Essentia Director of Asset Management

THE ROLE

The Postholder: • Leads the development, implementation and evaluation of the Trust’s integrated short, medium and long-term property and space strategy, ensuring the most beneficial approach is taken to owning and using the Trust’s property portfolio, to ensure it makes the optimum contribution to the objectives, ambitions and goals of the Trust. The aim is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the estate, rationalising property where appropriate and optimising the use and value of the assets. • Leads on space management, taking responsibility for managing and developing the Trust’s physical property assets to ensure long term asset sustainability. • Leads the engagement process with strategic stakeholders within the Trust and externally, acting as landlord and ambassador on behalf of the Trust and the Essentia executive team, and providing highly specialist advice in critical areas where expert opinion differs. This will involve highly challenging interactions. • Manages positive commercial relationships with tenant organisations and landlords, and good relationships with neighbouring developments and local councils, influencing and negotiating on the delivery of services, dealing regularly with and resolving hostile and antagonistic situations. • Line manages several significant specialist departments/services with Trust-wide impact, including budgetary responsibility and procuring equipment and supplies. • Is responsible for maintaining close strategic relationships with all areas of Trust management and ensuring clinical service/operational requirements are understood and integrated into the strategy and plans. • Provides professional, specialist expertise to the partners within the Integrated Care System (ICS, formerly STP) and other NHS partner organisations to influence decision- making across the ICS and in the overall London context. This includes improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the estate, property disposals, where appropriate, to facilitate the delivery of affordable houses for NHS staff, interpreting complex and sensitive NHS and GLA policy. • Has responsibility for ensuring transparency on all aspects of working with Essentia Trading Limited via service agreements.

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