CPO Surveyor - Associate to Partner

Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based consulting firm is seeking a CPO surveyor/specialist in London to join their growing Compulsory Purchase Advisory team. This varied role will involve site valuations, client meetings, and advice related to acquisitions and compensation for major infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will be MRICS qualified and experienced in valuations. Excellent opportunity for career advancement.

Qualifications

• MRICS qualified and experience in valuations.
• Knowledge of Compulsory Purchase, regeneration, or infrastructure required.
• Able to manage a project and lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site and business valuations and relocation appraisals.
• Assist in dispute resolution and negotiate claims.
• Prepare valuations for Market Value as per Land Compensation Act.

Skills

Attention to detail

Research and reporting skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Education

MRICS

Tools

Argus

Job description

Overview

Our client is seeking a CPO surveyor/specialist to assist with the growth of their already successful Compulsory Purchase Advisory team. The team has extensive experience advising acquiring authorities, developers and claimants involved in large regeneration, transport and infrastructure schemes requiring land assembly. You will work closely with senior client stakeholders, assisting them in making informed decisions regarding land assembly, compulsory purchase and compensation matters.

This is a varied role requiring project management skills, with a hands-on approach to delivery to provide property service to a number of key clients, which will include compensation, acquisition, CPO and valuation advice for significant infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Site and business valuations and relocation appraisals, as well as valuation of standing investment and development sites using Argus.
• Assisting with dispute resolution, negotiating claims, and claim preparation on behalf of owners and occupiers.
• Valuations to Market Value for red book and Land Compensation Act uses.
• Client meetings and site inspections.
• Establish new and maintain existing business relationships

Qualifications

• MRICS
• Experience in valuations (RICS registered valuer ideal)
• Attention to detail and high standards
• Good research and reporting skills
• Knowledge of CPO, regeneration or infrastructure
• Organised and able to manage a project and team

Opportunity and applying

This is an excellent opportunity to springboard into a more senior role if you're ready for the next step. Please apply here or give me, Adaora, a call to discuss. My client is looking to find the right candidate as soon as possible - so if in doubt, do get in touch. I also have other clients and roles that may be of interest.

If you do not hear anything back within one week, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion, but I will retain your details for future roles.

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