Estates Surveyor

Estates Surveyor – Non-Housing Property Portfolio

Based in London, hybrid working (3 days on site)

Inside IR35

Length: 3 months initially, likely 6

We are currently seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to join a Council’s property team, providing professional estates management, valuation and property advice across a diverse non-housing property portfolio.

You will provide professional property and estates advice to the Council, with responsibility for the management, acquisition and disposal of a varied portfolio of non-residential property.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a diverse portfolio of Council-owned and/or occupied non-housing property
• Undertaking and/or commissioning property valuations and providing valuation advice
• Managing acquisitions and disposals, including negotiations, due diligence and progressing transactions through to completion
• Advising on leases, rent reviews, lease renewals, landlord and tenant matters and other property management issues
• Providing advice on the strategic use and development potential of Council assets
• Preparing reports and recommendations for senior officers and elected members where required
• Maintaining accurate property records and ensuring the portfolio is managed in accordance with relevant legislation, policies and professional standards

Key Requirements:

• MRICS qualified
• Strong experience in estate management and general practice surveying
• Proven experience of property acquisitions and disposals
• Experience dealing with landlord and tenant matters, leases, rent reviews and negotiations
• Strong commercial awareness and the ability to provide clear, practical property advice