Band 8a Estates Senior Property and Leasing Manager

This is akey senior roleresponsible for leading the operational and tactical management of the Trust's diverse property portfolio, including LIFT, PFI and leasehold estate. You will play a vital role in ensuring our estate isoptimised, financially efficient, and fit for the future, supporting the delivery of high-quality care environments for patients, staff and visitors. About the Role You will:

• Leadcomplex lease negotiations, renewals, and landlord discussions, ensuring best value for money
• Manage a varied portfolio includingLIFT, PFI and leasehold arrangements
• Overseerent, service charge and property budgets, maintaining strong financial control
• Lead onHeads of Terms developmentand strategic property decisions
• Driveestate optimisation and portfolio reviews, supporting long-term planning
• Managelease events, including break clauses, expiries and rent reviews
• Provide expert advice tosenior leaders and stakeholders across the Trust
• Lead and deliverproperty-related projects and workstreams
  
  Significant experience inproperty, estates or portfolio management
• Proven track record inlease negotiation and landlord/tenant management
• Experience working withLIFT, PFI or complex contractual frameworks
• Strongcommercial awareness and financial management skills
• Ability to leadcomplex projects and influence senior stakeholders
• Knowledge ofstatutory compliance and NHS estates frameworks (HTMs/HBNs)
• Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline
• Professional membership (or working towards) such asRICS, CIOB, IWFM or APM