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Acquisitions Officer (Affordable Housing)

Employer
Hays Property & Surveying
Location
England, Essex
Salary
£150.00 - £300.00 per day + based on level and experience
Closing date
11 Dec 2020
Reference
3890880

Job Details

Acquisitions Officer (Affordable Housing) job on a 4 month temporary contract

Your new company
You will be working for an Local Authority who are based in the Essex region and will become an important part of their housing team on an interim basis to assist with the council's acquisition programme. These project's consist of the acquisition of affordable houses and bedroom units for the homeless with the idea of completion by March 2021.

Your new role

You will be leading on the council's housing acquisitions programme with an experience in social/affordable housing and will come from a housing assets, estate agent or surveying background. You will be working with local estate agents to identify suitable properties and will liaise with surveyors to obtain works estimates. You will instruct to undertake valuations and put together business cases for acquisitions as well as negotiating with agents to secure properties.

What you'll need to succeed
You will ideally need to have an understanding of the local housing market with a broad background in affordable/social housing. You will come from either a Housing, Assets, Development, Building Surveying or Estate Agent background. Strong communication skills and IT skills is also required to succeed in the post.

What you'll get in return

You will receive a competitive daily rate with the option of working remotely.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Company

Hays Property & Surveying

Hays Property & Surveying is the UK’s leading specialist property and surveying recruitment consultancy. We specialise In recruiting professionals across all disciplines, including: quantity surveying, general practice, building surveying and project management. Using our unrivalled database of specialist candidates, our expert consultants provide high quality match making, connecting the right people with the right jobs.

 

We share ideas, knowledge and experience across businesses and territories to deliver outstanding results and we invest heavily in equipping our staff with the specialist skills necessary to perform to the highest standards, while developing their careers.

Our website www.hays.co.uk/job/construction-property-jobs/property-surveying/ provides the latest jobs, industry news, salary surveys, information and careers advice. We pride ourselves in our strong relationships with industry organisations, constantly striving to provide the best possible service to our clients.

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Tel : 0207 259 8811

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