Senior Estates Surveyor

Vox Network Consultants; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority consultancy in South East London is seeking a Senior Estates Surveyor for a 10-month contract. The role involves providing strategic property advice, managing complex tasks, and supporting asset management initiatives. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of the property industry and experience in managing teams. This position offers £41.33 per hour, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Qualifications

• Detailed knowledge of the property industry and local authority opportunities.
• Experience in estate and asset management.
• Extensive staff management experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic property advice and manage complex valuation tasks.
• Encourage proactive engagement from service users for effective delivery.
• Assist in the strategic asset management framework and report on performance.

Skills

Knowledge of the property industry

Estate and asset management

Staff management

Commissioning and managing consultants

Job description

Senior Estates Surveyor
South East London
Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm
10 month contract
£41.33 p/hr umbrella

Main purpose of the post:

• Provision of strategic property advice across the spectrum from valuation, disposals, acquisitions to leasehold and commercial advice. Treating all assets as a ‘corporate resource’, owned centrally for the benefit of the Council and its taxpayers.
• Taking ownership for the delivery of part of the valuation and strategic assets work programme.

Responsibilities

• With the highest professional standards to deal, without professional supervision, with work of the highest complexity and technical content as appropriate to the duties of the post.
• Support a customer-centric approach to delivery by encouraging users of the service to proactively engage and seek professional advice, explaining the processes and regulatory requirements in relation to property and how these protect the Council and support effective service delivery.
• Assist in the delivery of the Council’s strategic asset management framework including the capture of property demands, evaluation of property opportunities, capture of property data, and review of property performance.
• Report on VASA’s work including the performance of the estate and support of internal and external scrutiny, as appropriate.
• Assist in the delivery of the feeding of the capital pipeline through the strategic disposal of assets for future delivery of major housing, education, infrastructure, and other priorities. Lead and innovate on new asset disposal and acquisition ideas, spotting opportunities and maintaining a strong market ‘interface’.

Requirements

• Detailed knowledge and understanding of the property industry and the opportunities it offers to local authorities.
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of estate and asset management.
• Extensive staff management experience including teams that include professionally qualified staff.
• Experience of commissioning and managing consultants/technical advisers in delivering projects.

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