Are you an Estates Manager or Property Manager in search of a new opportunity? I am looking for a Deputy Director of Estates to join the Diocese of Portsmouth to manage their existing property portfolio ensuring acquisitions, leases and disposals are planned and executed efficiently and effectively to guarantee the protection of the interests of the Diocesan Trust.

The key accountabilities of the role include:
To contribute to the development of strategies and policies to achieve the Mission of the Church.
Line management of the Diocesan Estate Team.
Provide oversight of compliance with Diocesan policies and initiatives as directed by the Director of Estates.
Provide advice and support to the Director of Estates, in all aspects of estates management & property maintenance, including new build and refurbishment projects.

The successful candidate will have:
Solid property management, development and construction experience and may be RIBA/MRICS/MCIOB qualified.
First class organisational skills including the ability to prioritise work, balance conflicting priorities, monitor progress and exercise judgement about chasing progress as necessary.
Advanced proficiency in use of Microsoft Office including MS Project, Word, Excel and Powerpoint.
Understanding of Data Protection legislation.