Property Partner

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Property Partner to take a lead role in shaping and delivering our property asset management strategy. This is an important position responsible for driving performance across a diverse property portfolio, ensuring assets are optimised, costs are reduced, and service delivery standards are maintained or improved in a highly efficient and commercially focused way.

You will play a pivotal role in influencing long-term property decisions while also overseeing the practical delivery of key property initiatives.

You will adopt a lead role in advising on all aspects of property asset management in order to maximise property performance through rationalisation and cost reduction while facilitating and maintaining service delivery in the most cost-effective manner.

Alongside establishing strategic property requirements, you will be responsible for the delivery of solutions which may include:

• Disposals of both freehold and leasehold assets
• Property acquisitions aligned to organisational strategy
• Portfolio rationalisation projects to improve efficiency and value
• Development advice, including feasibility and strategic input

You will also:

• Provide expert property advice to senior stakeholders and decision-makers
• Lead on complex property negotiations and transactions
• Oversee performance of property assets across the portfolio
• Manage and deliver cost reduction and optimisation initiatives
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal governance requirements
• Contribute to long-term estate and asset planning strategies

In addition, you will have line management responsibility for one or more Property Managers, providing leadership, support, and performance management to ensure high-quality delivery across the team.

We are looking for a commercially minded property professional with strong experience in asset management and transactional work. You will be confident operating at a senior level, capable of balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.

Essential skills and experience:

• Significant experience in property asset management or a similar senior property role
• Proven track record in disposals, acquisitions, and portfolio rationalisation
• Strong understanding of property development principles and feasibility assessment
• Experience managing and developing teams
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong commercial acumen and ability to deliver cost efficiencies

Flexible working conditions, hybrid working, opportunities for growth and development and an excellent wider package