Strategic Property Lead, Asset Performance, Data and Projects

To provide strategic property advice and asset management of the operational portfolio, co-ordinate policy development and strategy taking account of the Council Plan and our Corporate Objectives.  To facilitate alignment of the property portfolio with the corporate and service delivery objectives. To enable, procure and manage that the Service has appropriate system infrastructure to hold, collate, cleanse and update asset data. To utilise, interrogate, interpret and report and using the required Property Data to meet the needs of the Service, measure asset performance and respond to the requirements of the Council in its performance against the Council Plan. To play a pivotal role in managing property-related data and providing strategic advice across council projects, supporting in projects where there is cross service or corporate impact.   Organisation Cheshire West and Chester Council Location Ellesmere Port Job Category Property Grade CWAC NJC - Grade 12 Salary Min £54,992 per annum Salary Max £62,778 per annum Hours per week 37 Weeks per year 52.143 Employment Type Permanent Closing Date 05/04/2026 Ref No W4384 Documents JRP Strategic Property Lead - Assets.pdf (PDF, 519.67kb) Cheshire West and Chester Council is a place where everyone can Thrive – through our core values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Value for Money and Empowerment. The Council's Property Service is looking for experienced, results driven strategic asset manager, who is RICS qualified and has an understanding of the Local Authority or public sector organisations.   They will be joining a team who is working in the corporate centre of Cheshire West supporting the Council in the effective delivery of its priorities. This role will be supporting the delivery, implementation and management of all property data, managing that the Council has oversight of its property assets aligned with Corporate Landlord and the asset performance data and reporting capability to enable the Property Service in it advisory functions and support the Council in data led decision making. The role will have consideration of asset efficiencies, sustainability, cost and opportunity, and shall enable the Council in its aspiration to have a fit for purpose property portfolio that is aligned to corporate and service objectives. The role will support and enable the Council in the delivery of its priorities to include engagement with transformational projects, delivery of statutory duties such as asset valuations, and comprehensive data collation and management to facilitate good decision making.