3-month contract with a local authority
Summary
- This is a 3-month contract with a local authority focusing on managing the disposal of the councils property assets to support financial recovery following the Section 114 Notice. The role involves conducting thorough due diligence managing transactions from start to finish and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and council processes. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in achieving the councils financial recovery objectives by delivering efficient and value-driven property disposals.
Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed due diligence on council-owned property assets to evaluate disposal potential.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders external legal teams and property agents throughout the disposal process.
- Oversee disposal transactions from initial instruction to legal completion.
- Ensure adherence to council procurement processes and relevant legislation.
- Monitor and report on progress against disposal targets and timelines.
- Negotiate terms to secure the best value for the council.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for all transactions.
- Contribute to the councils financial recovery objectives through timely and efficient disposals.
Requirements
- Proven experience in property asset management disposal or related real estate transactions.
- Strong understanding of property law conveyancing and due diligence processes.
- Experience working with legal teams and property agents.
- Track record of delivering complex property transactions within tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with public sector governance and procurement processes is desirable.
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Real Estate Property Management Law or related discipline.
- Professional membership (e.g. RICS) is highly desirable.
- Strong IT skills including proficiency in property management systems and MS Office.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 37 hours per week
- Location: New Road Grays Essex RM176SL United Kingdom
- This is a hybrid role requiring office presence in Grays Essex two days per week (Tuesdays and Wednesdays).
The role closes on 20th November 2025 apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
This role is to carry out comprehensive due diligence on the councils property assets to identify and progress opportunities for disposal as part of the Improvement and Recovery Plan following the Section 114 Notice. The postholder will liaise closely with internal and external legal teams property agents appointed under the councils procurement process to manage the disposal process from instruction to completion. The role will ensure transactions are delivered efficiently achieve best value and support the councils financial recovery.
Required Education:
This role is to carry out comprehensive due diligence on the councils property assets to identify and progress opportunities for disposal as part of the Improvement and Recovery Plan following the Section 114 Notice. The postholder will liaise closely with internal and external legal teams property agents appointed under the councils procurement process to manage the disposal process from instruction to completion.
3-month contract with a local authoritySummaryThis is a 3-month contract with a local authority focusing on managing the disposal of the councils property assets to support financial recovery following the Section 114 Notice. The role involves conducting thorough due diligence managing transactions ...
3-month contract with a local authority
Summary
- This is a 3-month contract with a local authority focusing on managing the disposal of the councils property assets to support financial recovery following the Section 114 Notice. The role involves conducting thorough due diligence managing transactions from start to finish and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and council processes. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in achieving the councils financial recovery objectives by delivering efficient and value-driven property disposals.
Responsibilities
- Conduct detailed due diligence on council-owned property assets to evaluate disposal potential.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders external legal teams and property agents throughout the disposal process.
- Oversee disposal transactions from initial instruction to legal completion.
- Ensure adherence to council procurement processes and relevant legislation.
- Monitor and report on progress against disposal targets and timelines.
- Negotiate terms to secure the best value for the council.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for all transactions.
- Contribute to the councils financial recovery objectives through timely and efficient disposals.
Requirements
- Proven experience in property asset management disposal or related real estate transactions.
- Strong understanding of property law conveyancing and due diligence processes.
- Experience working with legal teams and property agents.
- Track record of delivering complex property transactions within tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with public sector governance and procurement processes is desirable.
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Real Estate Property Management Law or related discipline.
- Professional membership (e.g. RICS) is highly desirable.
- Strong IT skills including proficiency in property management systems and MS Office.
Additional Information
- Working hours: 37 hours per week
- Location: New Road Grays Essex RM176SL United Kingdom
- This is a hybrid role requiring office presence in Grays Essex two days per week (Tuesdays and Wednesdays).
The role closes on 20th November 2025 apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
This role is to carry out comprehensive due diligence on the councils property assets to identify and progress opportunities for disposal as part of the Improvement and Recovery Plan following the Section 114 Notice. The postholder will liaise closely with internal and external legal teams property agents appointed under the councils procurement process to manage the disposal process from instruction to completion. The role will ensure transactions are delivered efficiently achieve best value and support the councils financial recovery.
Required Education:
This role is to carry out comprehensive due diligence on the councils property assets to identify and progress opportunities for disposal as part of the Improvement and Recovery Plan following the Section 114 Notice. The postholder will liaise closely with internal and external legal teams property agents appointed under the councils procurement process to manage the disposal process from instruction to completion.
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