Interim Commercial Estates Surveyor (Hybrid)

Carrington West; Larkhill; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Wyre Forest Council is seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to support the Property Services team on a 3-month interim contract. The role involves managing a portfolio of over 250 assets, including commercial estate management, leases, valuations and acquisitions/disposals, with hybrid on-site working at Wyre Forest House.

The successful candidate will have Chartered Surveyor status and strong negotiating skills, with experience in rent reviews, valuation and marketing of commercial

Qualifications

• Chartered Surveyor with 2+ years post-qualification experience in commercial property.
• Strong estate management experience.
• Experience negotiating leases and rent reviews.
• Valuation experience.
• Experience marketing commercial properties for sale or letting.
• Good knowledge of Landlord and Tenant legislation.
• Driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Managing the letting of vacant commercial properties and floorspace across the Council's estate.
• Negotiating, reviewing and issuing commercial leases and licences.
• Managing landlord and tenant matters, including commercial rent reviews and lease renewals.
• Undertaking property valuations and providing professional valuation advice.
• Supporting property acquisitions and disposals.
• Identifying opportunities to maximise commercial income and improve asset performance.
• Liaising with managing agents, portfolio managers, letting agents and external property consultants.
• Supporting the delivery of the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan.
• Working closely with finance teams on asset valuations and property-related financial reporting.
• Carrying out site visits across the Council's property portfolio.

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Property valuations

Lease negotiations

Commercial property experience

Education

Degree in Estate Management or related discipline

Chartered Surveyor status

Job description

Wyre Forest Council is seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to support the Property Services team on a 3-month interim contract. The role involves managing a portfolio of over 250 assets, including commercial estate management, leases, valuations and acquisitions/disposals, with hybrid on-site working at Wyre Forest House.

The successful candidate will have Chartered Surveyor status and strong negotiating skills, with experience in rent reviews, valuation and marketing of commercial