Graduate Surveyor / General Practice Surveyor / Senior Surveyor (Career Grade Progression)

Sunderland City Council; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in England is seeking a Surveyor to join its Investment Property Team. The role involves supporting the delivery of various property initiatives, managing projects, and collaborating with professionals from multiple disciplines. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and may be working toward RICS membership. The position offers a dynamic work environment within a large organisation focused on community development.

Benefits

Automatic enrolment in Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexi time option

26 days leave plus additional leave scheme

Qualifications

• Relevant degree required.
• Experience in commercial real estate beneficial.
• Organised with ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Support in delivery of City Council’s property plan.
• Manage phases of all cases within the team.
• Work closely with various professionals.

Skills

Organisational skills

Ability to meet deadlines

Experience in commercial real estate

Understanding of real estate solutions

Education

Relevant degree

Membership of RICS or similar

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Surveyor to work within the Investment Property Team, within the Economy and Place Directorate at Sunderland City Council.

The successful candidate will play a key part of the City Council’s Investment Property Team, supporting in the delivery of a range of disposal, acquisition, development, professional and asset management casework for Sunderland City Council and Siglion (the wholly owned Council development and Investment company).

You will be a member of the team supporting senior members of staff in the delivery of the City Council’s property plan and work closely with officers, solicitors, planners, engineers, appointed agents and other professionals.

You will support in the delivery of a programme of City wide opportunities and help manage all phases of all cases within the team.

We are looking for someone with a relevant degree together with membership of, or training towards, an appropriate professional body (e.g. RICS). Some experience in commercial real estate would be beneficial although not essential. In addition, an understanding of delivering real estate solutions in a local government environment and across all use classes would be desirable.

The successful candidate should be an organised individual with the ability to meet deadlines and work across different projects at any one time.

Ideally you will be able to demonstrate continuous improvement and be keen to work for a large dynamic organisation as it aims to deliver an ambitious City Plan.

For an informal discussion please contact Harry Elliot at [e-mail].

Why work for Sunderland City Council

• Automatic enrolment with a pay and reward pension scheme with Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexi time to allow for work-life balance
• 26 days leave (excluding bank holidays) with the advantage of an additional leave scheme

Applications must be completed on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. Please complete person specification cirteria in line with your qualification level/experience.

If you need any support, contact [e-mail].

Please note that CVs are not acceptable.

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