Chartered Surveyor

Ward Personnel; Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Ward Personnel in Cork is seeking a Chartered Surveyor to join our growing property team. Based in Cork, you will identify development opportunities, support acquisitions, and contribute to asset management across Munster.

You will work closely with senior management on feasibility analyses, planning processes and stakeholder engagement, with long-term career progression and a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Chartered Surveyor with strong knowledge of the Irish property market.
• Experience in property, development, consultancy, asset management or real estate.
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess new development and investment opportunities.
• Support due diligence on potential acquisitions.
• Assist with development appraisals and risk assessments.
• Maintain an up-to-date database of transactions across property types.
• Liaise with local authorities and utilities regarding site matters.

Skills

Chartered Surveyor

Property market knowledge

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Chartered Surveyor SCSI/RICS

Tools

Argus Circle

Job description

Location: Ballincollig, Cork
Reporting To: Property Director

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Chartered Surveyor to join a growing and dynamic property team based in Cork.

Working closely with senior management, the successful candidate will support the identification, appraisal and negotiation of development opportunities across Cork, Munster and other key Irish markets. The role also offers significant exposure to asset management, sales, leasing, development support and stakeholder engagement across a diverse property portfolio.

This position is ideally suited to a commercially focused surveyor who wants to work on acquisitions, development projects and strategic property initiatives while building a long-term career within a progressive organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Acquisitions & Development

• Identify and assess new development and investment opportunities.
• Support the due diligence process on potential acquisitions.
• Assist with development appraisals and risk assessments.
• Maintain an up-to-date database of residential, commercial, retail and land transactions.
• Liaise with local authorities and utility providers regarding site-specific matters and infrastructure capacity.

Asset Management

• Assist in the ongoing management of the company’s property portfolio.
• Support leasing, sales and estate management activities.
• Coordinate with external agents on the letting and disposal of assets.
• Monitor asset performance and identify opportunities to enhance value.

Project & Stakeholder Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with agents, planners, consultants and local authorities.
• Support the preparation of reports, presentations and business cases.
• Maintain accurate project records, planning information and legal documentation.
• Participate in residential sales and legal contract meetings.
• Ensure prompt and effective response to management queries and reporting requests.

Compliance & BCAR Coordination

• Assist in coordinating the Building Control Amendment Regulations (BCAR) certification process.
• Liaise with project stakeholders to ensure documentation is completed in a timely manner.
• Support compliance and governance requirements across active projects.

Candidate Profile

• Chartered Surveyor (SCSI and/or RICS accredited).
• Strong understanding of the Irish property market.
• Experience within property, development, consultancy, asset management or real estate.
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Commercially aware with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Experience in property development or acquisitions.
• Knowledge of development appraisals and feasibility analysis.
• Familiarity with Argus Circle or similar property software.
• Experience working with planning and local authority processes.

What's on Offer

• Cork-based role with exposure to projects across Munster and Ireland.
• Opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers.
• Diverse mix of acquisitions, development and asset management responsibilities.
• Long-term career progression within a growing property business.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.