We are working with an Essex based Local Authority currently seeking an experienced Principal Surveyor (Property and Projects) to provide senior professional support across its property portfolio and capital projects. This fast-paced interim role is ideal for a surveyor who can deliver from day one, managing estates, property transactions, and development and construction projects, while ensuring compliance with statutory and corporate requirements.
You will provide high quality professional advice to senior officers and Members, support service continuity, manage live project caseloads, contribute to reporting and decision-making, prepare basic specifications for repair works and provide leadership within the team, including deputising for the Property and Projects Manager where required.
The Experience You Will Bring:
Applicants should have a relevant surveying qualification or equivalent experience, strong communication and decision-making skills, the ability to manage competing priorities under pressure, a proven track record working in the public sector and must be able to attend the office for a minimum of two days per week