Regional Property Surveyor

Project People; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a Regional Property Surveyor to manage a dynamic portfolio in Reading. The role involves overseeing estate management, negotiating agreements, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have property management experience and relevant qualifications, alongside strong communication skills. This hybrid position requires at least 2 days a week in the office.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in property or estate management.
• Professional property-related qualifications or working towards.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Champion day-to-day estate management across telecom sites.
• Lead on Code Agreement renewals and rent reviews.
• Provide property advice to contractors and stakeholders.

Skills

Property or estate management expertise

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Professional property-related qualifications (e.g., MRICS, CAAV)

Job description

Regional Property Surveyor (Open to level of experience)

Contract

Location: Reading/Home

At MBNL, our mission is to deliver maximum value to our shareholders by managing and enhancing the UK's best mobile network at the lowest possible cost. As the joint venture between EE and Three, two of the UK's most recognised and innovative mobile operators, we sit at the heart of telecommunications excellence.

Are you a skilled property professional with a passion for estate management and a thirst for innovation? MBNL is seeking a Regional Property Surveyor (RPS) to oversee and optimise the operational integrity of our dynamic radio estates portfolio. You'll be an authority on property-related matters and help shape strategic decisions that influence nationwide telecommunications infrastructure. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days per week based in our Central Reading office.

As part of a collaborative and high-performing team, you'll deliver specialist advice to internal departments, external legal and surveying professionals, and interface directly with our shareholders—EE, BT, and Vodafone Three. This role is pivotal in enabling us to fulfil both commercial and regulatory ambitions, including compliance with the Digital Economy Act 2017 and PSTI Act.

Responsibilities of the Regional Property Surveyor include:

• Champion day-to-day estate management across a defined cohort of telecom sites.
• Lead on Code Agreement renewals, rent reviews, 54 Act lease renewals, exit management, and breach resolution.
• Provide pragmatic and consistent property advice to contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
• Escalate and resolve access issues and wayleaves effectively.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to embed process innovation and deliver quick wins across MBNL's property landscape.
• Prepare and present Witness of Fact statements when required, supporting tribunal proceedings.

The successful Regional Property Surveyor will have:

Essential:

• Proven expertise in property or estate management.
• Professional property-related qualifications (e.g., MRICS, CAAV) or equivalent experience, or working towards.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with an ability to influence at all levels.

Desirable:

• Familiarity with the Electronic Communications Code and associated legislation.
• Experience working with telecom operators, managed service providers, or chartered surveying practices.
• Insight into commercial valuation methodologies and lease negotiations within telecom infrastructure.

To apply for the Regional Property Surveyor role, please send your CV to [e-mail].

Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.