Relevant Local Authority experience. Qualified Estates Surveyor (MRICS) with 5 years plus post qualification experience Relevant Management experience Knowledge of the local area… and ideally live in the local area

North Yorkshire Council's Property and Land Estate is managed under a Centralised Property Function, or Corporate Landlord Model and consists of over 3,000 land and property assets over a geographical area of 3,341sq miles.

The portfolio consists of operational offices, schools, operational buildings delivering front line services, farmland, legacy/surplus land and assets, industrial units, private residential and commercial holdings. It also works with several partners to support land and building requirements including the Police, NHS and 3rd sector organisations.

The post holder will lead on a specified large and diverse portfolio of properties and projects as determined by the Estates Manager; leading, co-ordinating and managing the property transactions, tenant engagement, workloads and management of the allocated portfolio.

This work will involve the post holder working closely with the Facilities and Compliances Teams to ensure that all land and property assets within the allocated portfolio remain compliant and safe, that all landlord responsibilities are discharged and that our assets remain sustainable, effective and continue support service delivery and wider council outputs.

Knowledge and Experience

·Significant, relevant post qualified experience within property or estate management.

·Sound technical ability and experience in managing property portfolios, including commercial, operational and land assets.

·Up to date knowledge and understanding of the current issues and challenges facing local government, the statutory framework governing the sector and best practice and legislation within the local government property environment.

·Strong commercial awareness and business acumen

·Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, cost control to ensure the financial sustainability and continual improved performance of the property portfolio.

·Demonstrable experience of undertaking the acquisition and disposal of land and property to meet corporate outputs

·Strong negotiation skills and experience in managing contracts and property transactions with tenants, service providers, and other stakeholders.

·Knowledge of local and regional property markets.

Experience of ensuring compliance with statutory requirements in relation to property and estates management.

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