The Role
The Senior Estates Surveyor mentors a team and helps to deliver a trusted, efficient, effective and value for money property service across a diverse property portfolio; makes a positive contribution to the Councils' long-term financial sustainability; and supports the social, environmental, and economic development of our communities.
You Should Have
Essential
* Professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and compliance with RICS codes of conduct and mandatory standards.
* Awareness of RICS best practice and application where possible.
* Detailed knowledge of landlord and tenant law.
* Experienced in the negotiation and completion of a variety of agreements including wayleaves, easements, licences and leases.
* Experience in commercial property management.
* Sound negotiation skills and commercial acumen.
* Good understanding of valuation methods and practice together with the requirements of Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972 governing the disposal of land.
* Ability to provide high levels of customer service.
* Good team‑working ethic, promoting positive wider relationships.
* Sound self‑management skills, resilient and able to prioritise a large volume of work against deadlines as needed.
What We Can Offer You
* A competitive salary.
* Support for your continuous professional development.
* Generous Leave Allowance.
* Free Parking.
* Local Government Pension Scheme.
* Flexible/Hybrid working to support your work‑life balance.
* Family Friendly Packages.
* A comprehensive benefits package; further details available on our website www.havant.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers.
We want our workforce to reflect our diverse local communities, therefore, we encourage and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences: www.havant.gov.uk/our-organisation/equality-and-diversity.
The council is an inclusive employer and appoints on merit. We are a Disability Confident Employer and have a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for Veterans.
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff members to share this commitment.
Havant Borough Council is a Category 1 Responder under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004. All employees of the Authority will be expected to support any necessary actions required during an emergency response.
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