Job details
Job reference
REQ6118
Date posted
20/08/2025
Application closing date
03/09/2025
Location
Hybrid working - Home and Leicester City Offices
Salary
£35,412 - £38,220 per year
Package
Total benefit value (includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement) £52,115
Contractual hours
37
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Construction and Maintenance
Attachments
Job Specification T
Assistant Estates Valuation Surveyor
Job description
Full Time / 37 Hours Per Week / Permanent
Join our dedicated commercially focused valuation and estates team who are responsible for work involving valuations and the development and management of land and buildings.
With ambitious plans and a commitment to more investment, you'll increase your skills and knowledge, as you help us create a city to be proud of. With various multi-million-pound projects including the Haymarket Shopping Centre, our vision is set to transform our amazing Leicester City in the next coming years.
The sheer variety of our work means you'll find plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth. Not to mention all the support you need to build a rewarding career in a forward-looking city where you can see the positive impact of your work every day.
What you'll be doing
You'll inspect and value property across a broad portfolio for letting, acquisition, disposal, property management and review purposes in line with RICS professional standards. You'll undertake tasks associated with the financial management of capital, revenue income and expenditure budgets and service charges and evaluate proposals for transactions or schemes for existing property or new acquisitions to redefine the portfolio. You'll also manage internal customers and tenants, dealing with day-to-day tenant enquiries relating to liabilities under their legal agreements such as repairs, use, service charges and rent payments.
What you'll need
You'll be a qualified Commercial Real Estate Surveyor (BSc or MSc) ideally with over 12 months practical experience of property management including dealing with lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals and general estate management; as well as professional work including acquisition, valuation and disposals. Full membership of RICS is also a must with a dedication to completing your APC to become Chartered. Being an organised individual with strong communication and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to work under pressure is a must.
What we can offer you
As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. We'll also give you the chance to develop your skills and expertise with a variety of training and development opportunities. In addition, you can choose from several flexible benefits, including discounts on city buses and trains. For an illustrative value of your benefits package, take a look at our benefits calculator.
Join us
We're committed to recruiting a diverse and highly-talented workforce as we continue to build a council that is fitting and representative of our great city. That's why we've designed our recruitment process to put you at your ease, make you feel welcome and bring the best out of you. We'll do all we can to make our recruitment process as fair as possible. To help you with your application, take a look at the 'our approach to recruitment' page.
If you would like a chat about this job or working within our team, please contact Mary Moses via email to