Development and Estate ManagerProperty Services Local AuthoritySalary: up to £69000 (Grade 15 commensurate with experience)Contract: PermanentLocation: Hybrid / Flexible Working AvailableAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Development and Estate Manager to play a pivotal role in the strategic leadership, management and commercial performance of the Council''s property estate.Reporting into the senior management team within Property Services, you will lead the development and delivery of a holistic, commercially focused approach to asset management and development. This will include managing costs, generating income, securing capital receipts and developing new commercial initiatives and delivery models to support the Council''s strategic priorities and service delivery objectives.You will manage a diverse portfolio of land and property, working through teams of in house professionals and external advisors, and provide senior level advice to elected Members, Corporate Boards and external partners.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development and delivery of a commercial asset management and development strategy, ensuring optimal use of the Council''s property resources.Ensure that property assets are fit for purpose, deliver best consideration and align with corporate priorities and service delivery plans.Oversee strategic planning and development activity, including assessing the suitability of sites for development and regeneration.Develop and implement acquisition,