Commercial Portfolio Investment Director

Interim Commercial Property Transformation Director

Bristol City Council

£800+ per day - Inside IR35

2-year contract | Bristol

Carrington West is working with Bristol City Council to appoint an experienced Interim Commercial Property Transformation Director to lead the transformation of its Commercial & Investment Estate and property development portfolio.

Reporting to the Director of Property, Assets and Infrastructure, you will provide strategic leadership across the Property Investment and Property Development teams while driving a major programme of commercialisation and transformation.

The Role

Key responsibilities include:
· Leading a strategic review of the Commercial & Investment Estate, covering performance, risk and future opportunities
· Strengthening governance, accountability and decision-making across the portfolio
· Designing a future operating model for commercial and investment property management
· Leading the Property Investment and Property Development teams
· Overseeing major programmes including Asset Commercialisation, A & B Bond and Storage Strategy, and Corporate Depot Strategy
· Driving the Council's development pipeline and ensuring commercial viability and alignment with regeneration priorities
· Overseeing valuation, investment appraisal, financial modelling, budgets and benefits realisation
· Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, developers, investors and external partners

About You

You will be a senior property professional with significant experience in commercial property, investment, asset management or property transformation.
You will bring:
· Strong strategic and commercial leadership experience
· A track record of improving property portfolio performance
· Experience of operating model, governance and service transformation
· Strong knowledge of investment appraisal, valuation and development viability
· Experience leading professional property teams and complex programmes
· Excellent stakeholder management and financial acumen
Local government or wider public-sector property experience would be highly advantageous.

Interested?

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:
Declan Bacon
Carrington West
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