We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in based in Devon, who are recruiting for a Senior Estates Surveyor on a 3-month rolling contract.
Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.
The position is due to start immediately, with the potential to go full time. The daily rate of pay is circa £400 – £450 via an Umbrella company.
The ideal candidate will be MRICS/FRICS qualified and a RICS Registered Valuer, bringing significant post-qualification experience in commercial estates management and valuation.
They will be demonstrating strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills, while confidently managing stakeholders, mentoring junior surveyors, and ensuring compliance across a varied property portfolio.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
* Managing a diverse commercial property portfolio
* Undertaking valuations, rent reviews, lease renewals and re-gears
* Negotiating lettings, disposals, acquisitions, and landlord/tenant matters
* Overseeing day-to-day estate management including service charges, dilapidations, and tenant issues
* Providing professional property advice across the organisation
* Supervising and mentoring Assistant Estates Surveyors
* Ensuring compliance with property law and health & safety requirements
Experience required:
* Chartered Surveyor (MRICS/FRICS) & RICS Registered Valuer
* Strong knowledge of commercial property management & property law
* Significant post-qualification experience in estates management & valuation
Working hours:
* 37.5 hours per week
* Monday – Friday, Flexible Start/Finish Times
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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