Principal Asset Manager/Surveyor

Location: Leicestershire - County Hall, Glenfield (Hybrid). Required on site 2 days a week, 1 of those days has to be Wednesday.Rate: £500 per day (Umbrella rate Inside IR35)Contract: End date - November 2026Our client is seeking an experienced Principal Asset Surveyor to help manage and optimise its £519m commercial property portfolio.The portfolio includes offices, industrial and distribution properties, rural estates and development land. You''ll lead on strategic asset management, investment appraisals, acquisitions, disposals, lease events and stakeholder negotiations, ensuring the portfolio delivers maximum value and supports the Council''s long-term objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and deliver asset management and investment strategies across the commercial portfolio.Identify opportunities to enhance asset performance through redevelopment, investment, leasing or disposal.Undertake financial appraisals, viability assessments and investment analysis.Lead negotiations on lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, acquisitions and disposals.Provide strategic valuation and asset management advice.Manage external consultants including property agents, legal advisers and specialist consultants.Ensure compliance with statutory, legal and governance requirements.Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management, Corporate Property Steering Group and elected Members.Support delivery of the Corporate Asset Management Plan and Investing in Leicestershire ..... full job details .....