RSPB
Head of Rural Surveying - England Reference: AUG Location: Flexible in England Salary: £42,768.00 - £61,479.00 Per Annum Hours: Full Time Contract: Permanent Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance, 26 days Annual Leave Can you lead a team of brilliant rural surveyors and support the RSPB's ambitions to grow the land area where we actively bring nature back, both in strategic partnerships and as the UK's leading nature conservation body? About us The RSPB takes action for nature on every front, be it through hands-on delivery of habitats and species recovery, influencing decision-makers, or inspiring the next generation of conservation practitioners. Thanks to our significant base of support, we give nature a voice where it needs it most. RSPB England has a significant land & property estate extending over 60,000ha of some of the most important internationally recognised places for wildlife. Importantly with 84% of the UK population in England we also have a key role in connecting people wherever they are to the mutual benefits of protecting and enhancing nature. About the role RSPB England has an incredibly diverse portfolio of reserves, with over 100 sites ranging from iconic places like the Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve, to key coastal reserves like Minsmere and Labrador Bay, through to working farmland such as our Cambridgeshire Hope Farm and large complex partnership delivery models with water companies such as United Utilities at Dove Stone Moors, all delivering incredible results for species recovery and in many places acting as a key destination for people too. You would personally lead the team that ensures our professional responsibilities for effective estate management are in place for these special places. As Head of Team, you will provide the professional and operational overview, leadership, and coordination of England's Land Agency function in order to achieve RSPB's policies and required standards of estate management. You would be responsible for overseeing the technical expertise requirements of surveyors to develop and maintain an exemplar level of delivery standards, and in doing so, manage a comprehensive and high-performance rural surveying team as well as personally undertaking some of the more complex casework. We are looking for an individual with excellent personal experience of estate management in land and property, covering the full breadth of the different areas of technical work. Experience would include dealing with standard legal conveyancing work covering acquisitions, disposals of interests in land, options, leasing and licensing, experience of valuation and acquisition of land and rights over land, experience of line-management and project management, and experience in conservation management of land such as working knowledge of designations, legal compliance, and agri-environment schemes. Like nature our survival depends on diversity. Nature has no borders, and neither do we. We recognise that everyone is an individual, and we value what that difference brings to the RSPB. We want to support everyone to unlock their potential and better reflect the communities in which we work. Essential skills knowledge, qualifications and experience: Corporate member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. A wide breadth of post qualification experience and technical knowledge in estate management of land and property. Demonstrable knowledge of acquisition/disposal work. Able to acquire knowledge from other disciplines/colleagues to relate to land agency function. Experience of managing a multi-discipline team to achieve optimum outcomes. Manager of teams and projects, skilled in working across regions and departments. Well developed communication skills to be able to represent complex and technical issues. Ability to speak and present confidently to a range of audiences including external agencies and senior managers. Ability to travel and work flexibly. Personal experience of estate management of land and property, covering the full breadth of the different areas of technical work. Experience of dealing with standard legal conveyancing work covering acquisitions, disposals of interests in land; leasing and licensing. Experience of valuation and acquisition of land and rights overland. Experience of line management and project management. Desirable experience: Experience in conservation management of land. Knowledge of designations; legal compliance; agri-environment schemes. Experience in estate management planning, balancing competing needs. Closing date: 23:59, Sun, 25th Sep 2022 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. No agencies please.
Head of Rural Surveying - England Reference: AUG Location: Flexible in England Salary: £42,768.00 - £61,479.00 Per Annum Hours: Full Time Contract: Permanent Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance, 26 days Annual Leave Can you lead a team of brilliant rural surveyors and support the RSPB's ambitions to grow the land area where we actively bring nature back, both in strategic partnerships and as the UK's leading nature conservation body? About us The RSPB takes action for nature on every front, be it through hands-on delivery of habitats and species recovery, influencing decision-makers, or inspiring the next generation of conservation practitioners. Thanks to our significant base of support, we give nature a voice where it needs it most. RSPB England has a significant land & property estate extending over 60,000ha of some of the most important internationally recognised places for wildlife. Importantly with 84% of the UK population in England we also have a key role in connecting people wherever they are to the mutual benefits of protecting and enhancing nature. About the role RSPB England has an incredibly diverse portfolio of reserves, with over 100 sites ranging from iconic places like the Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve, to key coastal reserves like Minsmere and Labrador Bay, through to working farmland such as our Cambridgeshire Hope Farm and large complex partnership delivery models with water companies such as United Utilities at Dove Stone Moors, all delivering incredible results for species recovery and in many places acting as a key destination for people too. You would personally lead the team that ensures our professional responsibilities for effective estate management are in place for these special places. As Head of Team, you will provide the professional and operational overview, leadership, and coordination of England's Land Agency function in order to achieve RSPB's policies and required standards of estate management. You would be responsible for overseeing the technical expertise requirements of surveyors to develop and maintain an exemplar level of delivery standards, and in doing so, manage a comprehensive and high-performance rural surveying team as well as personally undertaking some of the more complex casework. We are looking for an individual with excellent personal experience of estate management in land and property, covering the full breadth of the different areas of technical work. Experience would include dealing with standard legal conveyancing work covering acquisitions, disposals of interests in land, options, leasing and licensing, experience of valuation and acquisition of land and rights over land, experience of line-management and project management, and experience in conservation management of land such as working knowledge of designations, legal compliance, and agri-environment schemes. Like nature our survival depends on diversity. Nature has no borders, and neither do we. We recognise that everyone is an individual, and we value what that difference brings to the RSPB. We want to support everyone to unlock their potential and better reflect the communities in which we work. Essential skills knowledge, qualifications and experience: Corporate member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. A wide breadth of post qualification experience and technical knowledge in estate management of land and property. Demonstrable knowledge of acquisition/disposal work. Able to acquire knowledge from other disciplines/colleagues to relate to land agency function. Experience of managing a multi-discipline team to achieve optimum outcomes. Manager of teams and projects, skilled in working across regions and departments. Well developed communication skills to be able to represent complex and technical issues. Ability to speak and present confidently to a range of audiences including external agencies and senior managers. Ability to travel and work flexibly. Personal experience of estate management of land and property, covering the full breadth of the different areas of technical work. Experience of dealing with standard legal conveyancing work covering acquisitions, disposals of interests in land; leasing and licensing. Experience of valuation and acquisition of land and rights overland. Experience of line management and project management. Desirable experience: Experience in conservation management of land. Knowledge of designations; legal compliance; agri-environment schemes. Experience in estate management planning, balancing competing needs. Closing date: 23:59, Sun, 25th Sep 2022 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. No agencies please.
Right Talent
London, South East England
Locations: Bristol, Leeds, London, Warrington & Winchester Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 Assessment centre date : December 2020 Start date: September 2021 We are looking for ambitious Graduate Surveyors to join our growing Infrastructure teams in Bristol, Leeds, London, Warrington and Winchester. Infrastructure is the backbone of our economy and how we live, it encompasses power, water, telecoms, trains, roads, housing and even town centres delivering the services and facilities we need to live, work and play in the 21 st century. Operating in both rural and urban environments, our Infrastructure graduates combine the best from the Environment, Commercial, Geomatics, Minerals and Waste Management, Planning and Development and Rural Professional Groups to produce a well rounded 'land' professional Chartered Surveyor. MAIN TASKS: This is an exciting opportunity for an effective individual to become part of our team that delivers real change to people's lives . As a Graduate Infrastructure Surveyor, you will deal with a wide range of property and clients from local Councils and London Boroughs, Network Rail, DfT, TfL, Water companies, and Telecoms providers to home owners, farmers, equestrian and agri businesses and small and multinational commercial businesses. Your work each day will vary, you could be supporting with gaining consent for access across third party land, negotiating lease events, land assembly, asset acquisition and disposal, valuations and contributing to strategic land acquisition reports. You will take an active role in the development and implementation of efficient, 'best practice' internal systems and processes, optimising IT and other resources. You will gain experience in some specialised and sought-after skills including land assembly negotiations and compulsory purchase which are in short supply in the market. Clients are at the heart of what we do, so ensuring you develop and maintain strong relationships with our clients is essential, this includes attending client meetings and prepare communications and reports. WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO BE SUCCESSFUL? Candidates applying to Infrastructures will be from land management, environmental, infrastructure, planning & development, land administration, geography, real estate and extractive educational backgrounds and will develop a broad understanding of their role in the entire property/real estate lifecycle from land registration/mapping to management to development to remediation and re use. It is preferred that you will have a RICS accredited degree, however we do welcome applications from candidates with non-accredited degrees and other relevant qualifications. You will also ideally have experience within a real estate or civil engineering organisation across the rural, commercial or energy sectors gained through work experience or placements. It is essential that you have a full UK driving licence as regular travel is required. OUR PROMISE TO YOU From day one of our scheme you will be invested in. We offer a structured training programme, an APC supervisor or counsellor, and regular assessments to ensure you achieve the full level of competency required for your APC. In addition, we pay your APC registration fee and your first APC final assessment, and offer up to five days study leave. WHAT WE OFFER YOU We offer a highly competitive rewards package including group pension, flexible benefits, referral schemes and 25 days annual leave. As an equal opportunities employer, with the Investors in People Gold accreditation, we are dedicated to driving diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Learning and development is important to us, we encourage everyone to continue developing to optimise their performance and fulfil their potential. We enjoy what we do, and we do it well, that's why 80% of our business is from repeat clients. OUR VLAUES:
Approachable - we treat every relationship with respect, integrity & warmth
Effective - we do what we say we will, we do it well & we're accountable
Ambitious - we are ambitious for our clients and our firm
Locations: Bristol, Leeds, London, Warrington & Winchester Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 Assessment centre date : December 2020 Start date: September 2021 We are looking for ambitious Graduate Surveyors to join our growing Infrastructure teams in Bristol, Leeds, London, Warrington and Winchester. Infrastructure is the backbone of our economy and how we live, it encompasses power, water, telecoms, trains, roads, housing and even town centres delivering the services and facilities we need to live, work and play in the 21 st century. Operating in both rural and urban environments, our Infrastructure graduates combine the best from the Environment, Commercial, Geomatics, Minerals and Waste Management, Planning and Development and Rural Professional Groups to produce a well rounded 'land' professional Chartered Surveyor. MAIN TASKS: This is an exciting opportunity for an effective individual to become part of our team that delivers real change to people's lives . As a Graduate Infrastructure Surveyor, you will deal with a wide range of property and clients from local Councils and London Boroughs, Network Rail, DfT, TfL, Water companies, and Telecoms providers to home owners, farmers, equestrian and agri businesses and small and multinational commercial businesses. Your work each day will vary, you could be supporting with gaining consent for access across third party land, negotiating lease events, land assembly, asset acquisition and disposal, valuations and contributing to strategic land acquisition reports. You will take an active role in the development and implementation of efficient, 'best practice' internal systems and processes, optimising IT and other resources. You will gain experience in some specialised and sought-after skills including land assembly negotiations and compulsory purchase which are in short supply in the market. Clients are at the heart of what we do, so ensuring you develop and maintain strong relationships with our clients is essential, this includes attending client meetings and prepare communications and reports. WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO BE SUCCESSFUL? Candidates applying to Infrastructures will be from land management, environmental, infrastructure, planning & development, land administration, geography, real estate and extractive educational backgrounds and will develop a broad understanding of their role in the entire property/real estate lifecycle from land registration/mapping to management to development to remediation and re use. It is preferred that you will have a RICS accredited degree, however we do welcome applications from candidates with non-accredited degrees and other relevant qualifications. You will also ideally have experience within a real estate or civil engineering organisation across the rural, commercial or energy sectors gained through work experience or placements. It is essential that you have a full UK driving licence as regular travel is required. OUR PROMISE TO YOU From day one of our scheme you will be invested in. We offer a structured training programme, an APC supervisor or counsellor, and regular assessments to ensure you achieve the full level of competency required for your APC. In addition, we pay your APC registration fee and your first APC final assessment, and offer up to five days study leave. WHAT WE OFFER YOU We offer a highly competitive rewards package including group pension, flexible benefits, referral schemes and 25 days annual leave. As an equal opportunities employer, with the Investors in People Gold accreditation, we are dedicated to driving diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Learning and development is important to us, we encourage everyone to continue developing to optimise their performance and fulfil their potential. We enjoy what we do, and we do it well, that's why 80% of our business is from repeat clients. OUR VLAUES:
Approachable - we treat every relationship with respect, integrity & warmth
Effective - we do what we say we will, we do it well & we're accountable
Ambitious - we are ambitious for our clients and our firm