Senior Surveyor - Property and Asset Management

Carter Jonas; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate firm is looking for an RICS Chartered Surveyor to join their Commercial Property and Asset Management team in Cambridge. The position involves driving asset management initiatives, conducting rent reviews, and overseeing property inspections. Candidates should have significant experience and a solid understanding of relevant legislation. The role requires excellent client management and communication skills, with travel involved.

Benefits

Flexible benefits package

Health cash plans

Cycle to work scheme

Additional leave

Qualifications

• Significant post qualification experience is required.
• Good working knowledge of relevant legislature including L&T Act 1954, L&T Cov. Act 1995.
• Valid driving license is needed.

Responsibilities

• Drive asset management opportunities to enhance property performance.
• Conduct rent reviews and lease renewals.
• Produce accurate and timely client reports.

Skills

Client management

Communication skills

Legislative knowledge

Education

RICS Chartered Surveyor qualification

Job description

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Due to business growth, we are looking for an RICS Chartered Surveyor to join our Commercial Property and Asset Management team based within our Cambridge office. The post holder will be responsible for a varied portfolio and contribute to the growth of the firm's Commercial Property and Asset Management team in Cambridge, while also helping to strengthen Carter Jonas' profile. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional seeking a fresh challenge and long-term career development within a growing and forward-thinking team.

We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage.

Main tasks:

• Driving asset management opportunities that enhance property performance and value
• Undertaking rent reviews and lease renewals
• Conducting property inspections and producing reports
• Supporting the preparation of service charge budgets and reconciliations
• Overseeing rent collection and proactively managing arrears
• Collaborating with client accounting to deliver a best in class service
• Administration of property insurance including premium apportionment and invoicing
• Building strong working relationships with clients, tenants, and contractors
• Producing accurate and timely client reports that inform strategic decisions
• Working with our facilities colleagues to ensure strict H&S compliance of the managed portfolios
• Coordinating and reviewing planned maintenance works
• Assisting with fielding helpdesk enquiries
• Maintaining and utilising our suite of property management and accounting systems

What will it take to be successful?

We are seeking a Chartered Surveyor with significant post qualification experience and good working knowledge of all relevant legislature including L&T Act 1954, L&T Cov. Act 1995. The post holder will have strong client management and communication skills and will have the ability to drive business initiatives forward in a confident and personable manner. The role involves travel so a valid driving license is required.