Senior Estates Surveyor

Service Care; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Care Solutions are recruiting an experienced Chartered Estates Surveyor to join a local authority in South Yorkshire on an interim basis. The role covers valuation, acquisitions, disposals and commercial management of council-owned land and property assets.

Key duties include lease negotiations, rent reviews, due diligence and regeneration projects, with MRICS/FRICS status preferred. Email [e-mail] for details.

Qualifications

• MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyor.
• Degree-level qualification in Surveying or Estates Management, or equivalent experience.
• Strong experience in commercial property, estates management or general practice surveying.
• Experience in property valuations, acquisitions and disposals.
• Experience managing commercial property portfolios, lease negotiations and rent reviews.
• Good understanding of property legislation, valuation principles and landlord and tenant matters.
• Ability to produce professional reports, provide commercial advice and engage with stakeholders.
• Experience in local authority/public sector estates teams would be advantageous.
• Registered Valuer status would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional valuation, estates management and surveying advice across the council's property portfolio.
• Support acquisition and disposal of land, buildings and property interests, including negotiations and due diligence.
• Undertake property valuations and assist with statutory valuation requirements.
• Manage lease negotiations, rent reviews, landlord and tenant matters and related transactions.
• Support effective management and commercial development of the council's property assets.
• Identify opportunities to maximise income, improve asset utilisation and generate capital receipts.
• Contribute to regeneration, development and capital investment projects.
• Manage property-related debt and service charge matters.
• Prepare professional reports, recommendations and advice for senior officers and council representatives.
• Liaise with internal departments, tenants, developers and other advisers.
• Support the Estates Manager and Principal Estates Surveyor with portfolio reviews and improvements.

Skills

MRICS/FRICS

Degree in Surveying

Valuations

Lease negotiations

Public sector exp.

Education

Degree in Surveying/Estates Mgmt

Tools

Property portfolios

Rent reviews

Job description

Chartered Estates Surveyor £475 per day Umbrella / £364 PAYE Ongoing Temp Contract South Yorkshire

Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority for an experienced Chartered Surveyor to join their Estates and Property team on an interim basis. The successful candidate will provide professional property and estates management advice across a diverse local authority portfolio, supporting the management, development and commercial optimisation of council-owned land and property assets. Working within an established Estates team, you will contribute to a range of acquisitions, disposals, valuations, lease negotiations, rent reviews and wider asset management and regeneration projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional valuation, estates management and surveying advice across the council's property portfolio.
• Support the acquisition and disposal of land, buildings and property interests, including negotiations and associated due diligence.
• Undertake property valuations and assist with statutory valuation requirements.
• Manage lease negotiations, rent reviews, landlord and tenant matters and associated property transactions.
• Support the effective management and commercial development of the council's property assets.
• Identify opportunities to maximise income, improve asset utilisation and generate capital receipts.
• Contribute to regeneration, development and capital investment projects.
• Manage property-related debt and service charge matters.
• Prepare professional reports, recommendations and advice for senior officers and council representatives.
• Liaise with internal departments, tenants, developers, external stakeholders and other professional advisers.
• Support the Estates Manager and Principal Estates Surveyor with portfolio reviews, projects and service improvements.

Requirements

• MRICS or FRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor.
• Degree-level qualification in Surveying, Estates Management or a relevant property discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong experience in commercial property, estates management or general practice surveying.
• Demonstrable experience in property valuations, acquisitions and disposals.
• Experience managing commercial property portfolios, lease negotiations and rent reviews.
• Good understanding of property legislation, valuation principles and landlord and tenant matters.
• Ability to produce professional reports, provide commercial advice and engage with a range of stakeholders.
• Experience working within a local authority or public sector estates team would be advantageous.
• Registered Valuer status would be beneficial.

Contact: James Glover at Service Care Solutions to discuss this opportunity further on 01772 208967 or via email at [e-mail]