Senior Development Surveyor – Estates & Regeneration

Carrington West; Swindon; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Swindon Borough Council invites an experienced Senior Development Surveyor to provide strategic property and development advice across its commercial, residential and agricultural estate. The role includes farmland, about 300 leased sites and development potential across assets.

You will lead development appraisals, develop disposal/JV strategies, and negotiate complex property transactions to support regeneration and asset optimisation. A MRICS qualification is desirable.

Qualifications

• MRICS membership or progress towards qualification is highly desirable.
• Degree in estate management, property or development is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing professional development advice across commercial, residential and agricultural property
• Undertaking development appraisals on brownfield and greenfield sites
• Developing disposal and joint venture strategies to generate capital receipts
• Negotiating joint venture agreements with developers and third parties
• Managing commercial and agricultural lettings, renewals and tenancy matters
• Identifying opportunities to maximise value and development potential of the estate
• Negotiating acquisitions, disposals, easements, wayleaves, licences and rights of way
• Providing property advice to multidisciplinary teams across projects
• Preparing reports, Cabinet papers, briefing notes and recommendations
• Managing and developing a small team of property professionals
• Ensuring valuation and property work complies with RICS, CIPFA and statutory requirements

Education

MRICS membership desirable

Degree in estate management or property or development

Job description

Swindon Borough Council invites an experienced Senior Development Surveyor to provide strategic property and development advice across its commercial, residential and agricultural estate. The role includes farmland, about 300 leased sites and development potential across assets.

You will lead development appraisals, develop disposal/JV strategies, and negotiate complex property transactions to support regeneration and asset optimisation. A MRICS qualification is desirable.