Principal Development Surveyor

Essential Employment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 82,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a highly skilled Principal Development Surveyor in Nottingham. This role involves leading complex property development projects, providing expert land advice, and managing external consultants. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in project management and land valuation. The position offers a full-time temporary commitment with a competitive pay rate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading development and regeneration projects.
• Strong understanding of land acquisition and disposal processes.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of major development and regeneration projects.
• Provide expert advice on land acquisition and development viability.
• Manage consultants and contractors to ensure timely project delivery.

Skills

Project management

Land valuation

Negotiation

Report writing

Job description

Principal Development Surveyor needed in Nottingham Paying £39.34 per hr ref 1582741

Full time hours on a temporary basis

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Development Surveyor to lead and manage complex property development and regeneration projects. This is a key role within our Property and Regeneration team, responsible for delivering strategic land and property initiatives that support economic growth, housing delivery, and community benefit.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on the delivery of major development and regeneration projects from inception to completion.
• Provide expert advice on land acquisition, disposal, valuation, and development viability.
• Manage external consultants and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Negotiate with developers, landowners, and stakeholders to secure best value and community outcomes.
• Prepare and present reports to senior management, elected members, and committees.
• Support the development of strategic asset management plans and investment strategies.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to [e-mail] quoting the reference number.

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