Sanctuary Personnel is looking for an experienced and dedicated Principal Property Surveyor to join our team in Cambridge.
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the Council’s commercial land and property portfolio including developing, reviewing and implementing asset management plans and marketing strategies for properties within the commercial portfolio.
The rate of pay for this role is £350+ P/D.
Responsibilities:
– Provision of general practice surveying property advice to Directors, Councillors and other Council departments as required.
– Undertaking professional work in connection with the management of the Council’s commercial and corporate portfolio including negotiating new lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, lease restructuring, deeds of variation and dilapidation claims. Ensure that reviews and renewals are dealt with in a timely manner and in accordance with the performance standards/requirements.
– Acquisition and disposal of land and property as required or in accordance with asset management plans including negotiations in respect of compulsory purchase and compensation claims.
– To ensure that the commercial property portfolio is properly repaired and maintained in accordance with contractual commitments and good asset management. To liaise with Estates & Facilities to ensure that they have all properties within the portfolio included in relevant corporate contracts managed by them in relation to repair, maintenance, statutory servicing and compliance testing required and advised as necessary by Estates & Facilities.
– To oversee inspection, survey and preparation of reports, valuations and plans of Council houses and flats under the 1985 Housing Right-to-Buy provisions, including appeals submissions to the DV and Equity Share transactions as may be required.
Requirements:
– Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role
– relvant qualification
– Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse groups of people
– Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
– A commitment to equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion
If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable adults and families, we would love to hear from you.