Our client is looking for Interim Head of Estates and Asset Management for a minimum 12 month period.
As Interim Head of Estates and Asset Management you will lead the Estates and Assets Team within the Strategic Property division and to be responsible for providing estates management, valuation, acquisition, disposal and property development in respect of the Council’s property portfolio. A key requirement of the role is to act as the organisational lead on managing the Council’s Asset Valuation process, liaising closely with the Capital Accountancy team and Internal and External Auditors. You will be expected to ensure that asset valuations are prepared to specification ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and requirements
We are there3fore looking for someone with experience in a similar capacity who can hit the ground running an make an impact from day one. You will need to be a confident leader with the ability to operate at a senior managerial level. It is important you are a good decision maker and you can influence others. You will have responsibility for overseeing a wide range of stakeholder relationships and you will need to be able of prioritising and guiding work streams; you will need a good appreciation of operating within a political environment and having to deal with scrutiny from outside sources.
You will have budgetary control and you will make strategic decisions on how to deliver the corporate objectives.
Our client is offering a rate of at least £550/day (negotiable). They are aiming for a start in early / mid-June if possible. They are based in South East London.