Property Surveyor

Northern Powergrid; Shiremoor; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enrolment into double matched pension

25 days holiday (increasing with Tenue

Up to 15% annual performance bonus

Car allowance scheme

Job summary

Northern Powergrid is seeking a Property Surveyor to join our Property team. You will provide professional advice on operational land and buildings, focusing on high-end property management and supporting the Property Project Board with capital investment delivery.

You will manage portfolios including substation sites and telecoms facilities rents, drive compliance, and contribute to Net Zero through property negotiations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Estate Management or related field.
• Chartered member of RICS or working towards accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Day to day management of the company’s operational portfolios including substation sites and Telecommunications facilities rents and income.
• Provide professional advice and support on the company’s operational property portfolio.
• Effectively manage land and property acquisitions and disposals.
• Effectively manage Statutory notices in relation to lease renewals/terminations and rent reviews.
• Project management of capital investment schemes and engagement with stakeholders.
• Instruct and manage cases with external legal firms and surveying consultants.
• Meet all compliance matters both legislative and internal.
• Assist with Net Zero and decarbonization through appropriate property transactions and negotiations.
• Work independently and deliver department objectives to a high standard.
• Collaborate across the Property team and wider business.
• Demonstrate strong communication and influencing skills to present to all levels.

Skills

Property management

Stakeholder engagement

Negotiation

Team collaboration

Education

Estate Management degree

RICS accreditation in progress

Job description

Do you want to help power your career and be part of an evolving energy industry?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Property Surveyor to join our Property team.

The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the Northeast, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region’s needs, now and in the future.

As a Property Surveyor, you will provide professional advice in relation to the Company’s operational land and buildings. You will focus on the high-end cases of Property Management within the company and assist the Property Project Board with the delivery of the capital investment programme across the portfolio.

Along with a competitive salary up to £60,000, we also offer

• Enrolment into our double matched pension scheme
• 25 days holiday (increasing with tenure) plus bank holidays
• Up to 15% annual performance bonus
• A car allowance scheme

Key Responsibilities:

• Day to day management of the company’s operational portfolios including substation sites and Telecommunications facilities rents and income
• Provide professional advice and support on the company’s operational property portfolio
• Effectively manage land and property acquisitions and disposals
• Effectively manage Statutory notices in relation to lease renewals/terminations and rent reviews
• Project management of capital investment schemes, to include planning requirements, engagement and communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Instruct and manage cases with external legal firms and surveying consultants
• Meet all compliance matters both legislative and internal
• Assist wit the delivery of Net Zero and decarbonization through appropriate property transactions and negotiations.
• Ability to work individually without direct supervision and deliver key department objectives to a high standard
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across the Property team and the wider business
• Proven communication, influencing and people skills and the ability to present effectively at all levels from frontline colleagues to senior management.
• Proactive attitude and work ethic and want to make a real difference
• Ability to deal with a demanding workload and manage priorities effectively

Essential qualifications and experience:

• Educated to degree level in an appropriate subject (Estate Management, Property Related Field)
• Chartered member of RICS or working towards accreditation

Desirable qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of or experience working in the electricity and telecoms industry
• Knowledge of or experience working on easements and wayleaves
• Experience of sustainable solutions to contribute to net zero targets