5-6 Months Contract with a Local Authority
Summary
* This role involves providing professional estate management services for the Council’s extensive commercial property investment portfolio, valued at £283.9M. The position is crucial for ensuring effective asset management, optimising income generation, and contributing to the Council’s Annual Property Plan.
Responsibilities
* Manage day-to-day activities for the investment portfolio, including directly let and ground-leased properties.
* Handle landlord and tenant matters such as rent reviews, lease renewals, new lettings, surrenders, dilapidations, and applications for landlord’s consent.
* Oversee estate management of multi-let properties, including service charge administration, budgeting, debt monitoring, and income management.
* Liaise with and manage appointed letting agents where applicable.
Essential Experience Required
* Proven experience in commercial property management and estate management.
* Strong understanding of landlord and tenant legislation and commercial leases.
* Experience in rent reviews, lease negotiations, and service charge management.
Essential Qualifications Required
* RICS qualified (essential).
* Full UK driving licence and access to own transport (preferred).
* Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Additional Information
* Working hours: 37 hours per week
* Bi-weekly payments
* Location: London Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 4AH, United Kingdom
* Work arrangement: 2 days remote, 3 days in the office
* Candidates must possess a full driving licence and access to their own transport would be preferable to fulfil the duties of the role
The role closes on 14th Jan 2026, apply ASAP.