Principal Development Surveyor

Carrington West; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading development consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal Development Surveyor responsible for managing development projects within the local authority's property portfolio. The role focuses on delivering development sites that generate funding for front line services. Candidates should have a degree in Real Estate or a related field, along with full membership of the RICS. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects and collaborate with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree in Real Estate, Planning, or Property Development (or similar).
• Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement development and investment strategies.
• Conduct financial appraisals to ensure project feasibility and value for money.
• Lead commercial negotiations and secure funding with stakeholders.
• Provide strategic advice on site development and planning applications.
• Prepare reports for the Corporate Property Steering Group (CPSG) on development projects.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies.
• Manage and report information securely per local authority policies.

Education

Degree in Real Estate, Planning, or Property Development (or similar)

Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

Job description

The Principal Development Surveyor is responsible for managing development projects within the local authority's property portfolio, focusing on delivering development sites that generate funding for front line services.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement development and investment strategies.
• Conduct financial appraisals to ensure project feasibility and value for money.
• Lead commercial negotiations and secure funding with stakeholders.
• Provide strategic advice on site development and planning applications.
• Prepare reports for the Corporate Property Steering Group (CPSG) on development projects.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, statutory, and energy‑saving policies.
• Manage and report information securely per local authority policies.

Essential Qualifications

• Degree in Real Estate, Planning, or Property Development (or similar).
• Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Please apply or call Jack on 07512 727051.