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Head of Asset Management

Job Posted: 9 hours ago

Salary: £ 444 - 600 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Lambeth

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Head of Asset Management – Valuation & Strategic Assets (Interim) – London Borough
£444 PAYE / £600 Umbrella / Deemed LTD (Inside IR35)
 35 hours per week
 Interim Contract

A South London based Council are looking for an experienced Head of Asset Management to lead their Valuation & Strategic Assets service. This is a senior interim post covering a vacancy, providing strategic leadership across property valuations, disposals, acquisitions, landlord & tenant matters, and the development of the council’s Strategic Asset Management Plan.
 You’ll act as deputy to the Assistant Director, overseeing a team of up to 10 staff plus five consultant frameworks, ensuring the council maximises value from its estate and delivers high-quality, customer-focused professional property advice.

 Responsibilities

Lead the VASA function, ensuring delivery of valuation, disposals, acquisitions, lettings and property transactions to the highest professional standards.
Oversee strategic asset management planning, driving value, revenue generation and social-value outcomes.
Provide expert leadership on complex landlord & tenant cases, commercial negotiations and regeneration-related property matters (including JV structures, land assembly, land swaps and CPO-related work).
Manage the council’s consultant frameworks, ensuring effective commissioning, performance and value for money.
Drive innovation around asset utilisation, carbon reduction, data-led decision-making and new approaches to revenue generation.
Lead on dilapidations, strategic disposals, enfranchisement matters, buybacks and other key property programmes.
Ensure corporate compliance, risk management, legal liaison and timely responses to members and senior stakeholders.
Support the AD and wider directorate through transformation, improved processes and a customer-centric approach.
Line manage and develop staff, ensuring high performance, professional standards and effective delivery of the work programme.Requirements

MRICS (Chartered Surveyor) – Essential
Extensive experience in landlord & tenant, commercial property transactions and strategic asset management.
Strong leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary and professionally qualified teams.
Background in commissioning and managing external consultants/technical advisers.
Experience in revenue generation, disposals/acquisitions, and identifying opportunities to unlock asset value.
Ability to lead complex, high-value, politically sensitive property programmes.
Strong stakeholder skills and ability to operate at senior corporate level.If you're looking for work but this role isn’t for you, please feel free to get in touch with what you're looking for.

 Contact:
 James at Service Care Solutions
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