Trainee Estates Surveyor

TieTalent; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management firm in Nottingham is seeking a Trainee Estates Surveyor to support property management tasks and gain valuable experience in the field. The role entails assisting with property valuations, negotiations, and client relationship management. Candidates should hold a degree accredited by RICS or an equivalent qualification. The firm offers a salary of £25,000 and benefits like travel expenses and medical insurance.

Benefits

Salary of £25,000 per annum

Travel expenses

BUPA Private Medical Insurance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced paternity and maternity pay

Qualifications

• Must hold a degree accredited by RICS or equivalent in a related field.
• Knowledge of estates management and valuation activities is essential.
• Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with property management tasks such as serving notices and negotiating leases.
• Prepare valuations for market value, rent, and rating.
• Assist in preparing technical documentation for sales and acquisitions.

Skills

Knowledge of estates management

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree accredited by RICS or equivalent

Job description

About

Arc Partnership is a joint venture between Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) and SCAPE. Formed in 2016 to support the council in creating an efficient, safe, and sustainable land and property portfolio.

We deliver multi-disciplinary property design, consultancy, master planning, regeneration, project/programme management, construction, emergency, reactive, compliance asset management, planned services, estate management services, as well as managing development/disposal projects on behalf of Nottingham County Council.

Your New Role

We're looking for a Trainee Estates Surveyor to join our in-house Estates Practice. This is a great opportunity to grow and build a career by joining our multi-disciplinary, registered RICS Estate Management Practice, providing valuation and estate management services for Nottinghamshire County Council and other clients.

The role is varied, offering opportunities to build on your academic knowledge and gain experience in property maintenance, account servicing, and acquisition/disposal of property from inception to completion. Arc Partnership is committed to supporting candidates through the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence to become qualified Chartered Surveyors.

What You'll Do

• Assist with property management tasks such as serving notices, negotiating leases, rent reviews, inspections, and maintaining records of condition and dilapidation.
• Monitor expenditure and authorize payments, including preparing accounts related to service charges, meter readings, and work orders.
• Prepare valuations for various purposes including market value, rent, rating, insurance, and assets.
• Participate in negotiations for acquisitions, compulsory purchase, and assessment and settlement of compensation claims.
• Support property viewings with prospective purchasers.
• Assist in preparing technical documentation and contracts for sales, acquisitions, and compensation claims.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

• Degree accredited by RICS or equivalent in a related professional field.
• Knowledge of estates management, development, and valuation activities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Current clean driving license and access to a car.

Desirable Attributes

• Experience managing client relationships through work placements or previous roles.
• Understanding of the political, commercial, and economic context of property management and development.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety, CDM, Building Safety Regulations, and related laws.

What We Offer

• Salary of £25,000 per annum.
• Travel expenses to and from site.
• Participation in the Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions and life assurance of 3x salary.
• BUPA Private Medical Insurance.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday leave.
• Enhanced paternity and maternity pay.
• Based in Nottingham with flexible working hours to support work/life balance.

To apply, submit your CV and cover letter by 15th August 2025. For more information, visit arc-partnership.co.uk.

We are committed to recruiting and retaining diverse talent and encourage applications from all backgrounds. For support with the application process or alternative formats, contact the HR Team at 0800 669 6565.

Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

Language: English