Job Description - Head of Strategic Asset Management
3-month contract role with a local authority
Summary
This is a 3-month contract role with a local authority, focusing on the effective and efficient management of landlord and tenant matters within a neighborhood retail and commercial/industrial property portfolio. The position involves handling a high volume of low-value transactional work, such as lease events and lettings, while also supporting broader asset management activities like valuations, EPC-related upgrades, service charge scheduling, and measured surveys.
Responsibilities
Manage a high volume of landlord and tenant transactions across retail and commercial/industrial units.
Handle lease events including renewals, rent reviews, assignments, licenses, and terminations.
Progress lettings in line with agreed policies and procedures.
Ensure all cases are processed efficiently and within required timeframes.
Apply organizational policies relating to lettings, debt recovery, and estate management.
Support the monitoring and management of rental income and debt recovery processes.
Assist in maintaining accurate property and tenancy records.
Requirements
Essential Experience Required
Demonstrable experience in landlord and tenant matters within a commercial property environment.
Proven ability to manage high-volume transactional caseloads efficiently.
Experience working with retail and/or commercial/industrial property portfolios.
Knowledge of lease events such as rent reviews, renewals, and assignments.
Essential Qualifications Required
Degree or equivalent experience in Estate Management, Real Estate, or a related field (desirable).
Working towards or membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is advantageous.
Strong working knowledge of property legislation and best practice.
Additional Information
Working hours: 37 hours per week.
Enhanced DBS barred with children required.
This temporary role is likely to be extended to the end of March 2027.
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