Property Surveyor

Cherwell District Council; Cherwell District; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherwell District Council is seeking an experienced property professional to join the Property and Assets Team in Banbury. You will manage and enhance a diverse property portfolio across Cherwell, maximise value and support the Council's strategic objectives.

You will hold a recognised property qualification, with experience in a corporate property environment, strong communication, report-writing, stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills, and a commitment to value for money and

Qualifications

• Property qualification required or recognised, with experience in corporate property environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and enhance a diverse property portfolio across Cherwell to maximise value and support strategic objectives.
• Possess strong communication, report-writing, stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills; able to balance competing priorities and add value.

Job description

Our extensive portfolio includes investment, commercial and corporate assets spanning retail, leisure, offices, industrial units, car parks and operational depots. Based in our modern Banbury offices, you will be involved in a range of ambitious projects and initiatives focused on improving services, driving commercial opportunities and ensuring effective asset management across the estate.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated property professional to join Cherwell District Council's Property and Assets Team. You will play a key role in managing and enhancing a diverse property portfolio located across Cherwell, helping to maximise value and support the Council's strategic objectives., You will hold a recognised property qualification and have experience working within a corporate property environment. Local authority experience would be advantageous, but we welcome applications from candidates with transferable experience from other sectors.

You will be an effective communicator with strong report-writing, stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills, capable of building positive relationships and delivering successful outcomes. Organised, proactive and solutions-focused, you will be confident managing competing priorities and identifying opportunities to add value.

A sound understanding of financial and budget management is essential, alongside a commitment to delivering excellent value for money and high-quality services.

The Council is an equal opportunities employer. You'll be part of a progressive, values-led council that embraces innovation and collaboration. In return, Cherwell offer a competitive package and a supportive culture that invests in your professional growth and wellbeing, including