OR114369 – Estates Surveyor (SCP 44) – Engineering & Surveying

Job Purpose:
To support the management and development of the Council’s property estate by providing estates management and valuation advice, ensuring assets deliver value for money.

Typical Day:

• Manage lease renewals, rent reviews and new lettings.
• Deal with property acquisitions, disposals and valuations.
• Prepare Heads of Terms and development appraisals.
• Liaise with tenants, contractors, solicitors and consultants.
• Update property records, asset registers and estate management systems.
• Prepare reports and documentation for meetings, tribunals and legal matters.
• Support the Property Portfolio Manager with day-to-day estate management.
• Identify opportunities for investment, savings and service improvements.

Key Duties:

• Manage lease renewals, rent reviews, lettings, assignments and surrenders.
• Support property valuations, acquisitions and disposals.
• Prepare Heads of Terms and development appraisals.
• Undertake property negotiations and due diligence.
• Maintain asset registers, databases and estate management systems.
• Support tribunal and court submissions.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders.
• Deputise for the Property Portfolio Manager when required.

Essential Experience:

• Estates/property management experience.
• Experience with leases, rent reviews, lettings, acquisitions and disposals.
• Property valuation and negotiation experience.
• Strong stakeholder and communication skills.
• Experience using property/asset management systems.
• Basic DBS required.