Slough Council - Disposal Surveyor

Your main role will be overseeing and implementing the disposal of the Council's surplus property.

Role

Previous experience in property disposals, preferably within a local authority

Implementation of the Council's asset disposal programme

Acquire property for operational requirements as required

Disposal by sale or lease property that is surplus to requirements

Sourcing Red Book valuations and undertaking other analysis to support disposals by sale or lease

Prepare property reports and presentations for internal stakeholders, including briefing reports, Executive and Key decision reports, to support Council decision-making

Advise on enhancement of assets prior to disposal, including planning applications, marriage value, refurbishment etc. in liaison with external consultants where appropriate

Leasehold management and negotiation around the Council's income producing commercial assets

Implementation of re-gearing and letting strategies to maximum Council income and value

Co-ordinate due diligence, auctions and other sales processes, negotiating favourable terms and managing legal processes Strong negotiation skills to secure the best possible deals for the Council

Lead negotiations with landowners, developers and other stakeholders to secure optimal terms for property acquisitions and disposals

Manage the disposal process, identifying surplus assets, developing effective marketing strategies, and managing the sales process to maximise financial returns for the Council

Conduct comprehensive market research and property appraisals to analyse market trends, identify opportunities and provide accurate valuations

Carry out informal internal valuations and analysis as required

Assist with maintenance of the Council's Asset Register and assist in the coordination of the revaluation of all Council property Experience in building and maintaining positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including agents, landowners, developers, solicitors, and internal departments

A thorough understanding of relevant property legislation, regulations, and procurement procedures

Professional

Membership with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or similar professional body

Operational

Work Environment: Hybrid working with a mix of office and remote work. Minimum 3 days per week in office.

If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.