At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a diverse property portfolio and drive strategic initiatives for growth and sustainability.
- Company: Ipswich Borough Council, a key player in regional development and regeneration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership role, and the chance to shape the future of Ipswich.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and community development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the community while managing a £110 million asset portfolio.
- Qualifications: Experience in property management and strong leadership skills required.
About Ipswich Ipswich is one of England's fastest-growing regional centres, combining a rich heritage with ambitious plans for the future. With major regeneration initiatives, significant external investment and a strong focus on economic growth, housing delivery and sustainability, there has never been a more exciting time to join the Council.The Council's property strategy is centred on the optimisation of assets, delivery of income growth, regeneration and investment opportunities, ensuring the estate plays a central role in supporting the Borough's long-term ambitions. Your new company I'm pleased to be partnering exclusively with Ipswich Borough Council, who are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded property professional to join its senior leadership team as Head of Estates and Facilities.This is a rare opportunity to take strategic ownership of a diverse and high-profile property portfolio comprising approximately 500 assets valued at £110 million, generating around £3.3 million in annual income. The team manage a diverse portfolio which includes commercial offices, retail and industrial assets, parks, farmland, churches, marinas, community facilities, operational buildings, heritage assets and other unique property holdings across the Borough.Reporting directly to the Assistant Director of Place, you will lead a multidisciplinary team of around 27 estates, property, facilities management and maintenanc...
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We think you need these skills to ace Head of Estates and Facilities in Suffolk
Strategic Ownership
Property Management
Commercial Awareness
Portfolio Management
Regeneration Initiatives
Asset Optimisation
Income Growth Strategies
