Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
04/03/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
04/03/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor (Damp, Mould & Disrepair) Location: The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Salary: £45,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing date: 31 March 2026 Here at Stonewater, we have the perfect opportunity to join our specialist Damp and Mould team on a permanent, full time basis. Reporting into the Service Manager, you will be responsible for resolving cases of damp, mould and disrepair. This will involve carrying out inspections, virtually and in person, to diagnose the cause of damp, mould and disrepairs, ordering works, tracking cases to completion and working with colleagues across Homes and our Partnering Contractors where you require specialist input. In addition, you will be responsible for tracking HHSRS actions to make sure our homes are safe. The ideal candidate will Be educated to minimum HNC level or equivalent professional experience/qualification in construction, housing, management or property. Have knowledge and experience in building pathology and be able to diagnose cause of damp and mould. Have proven experience of delivering a maintenance service Have good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Have good written/ verbal communication skills. Have knowledge of building components, diagnosis of building defects, building/contract law, building regulations, housing law. Have strong attention to detail and understands the importance of recording all relevant information. The role will be home based but there will be an expectation to travel to locations and attend national meetings as required. This role is cover our West Rural area (Hereford, Worcester and Leominster). Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Purpose: Estates Surveyor As a Estates Surveyor in the Estates Strategy & Development (ES&D) team, you will manage the council's property transfers and disposals, ensuring compliance with regulations. Your role includes assessing properties, developing business cases, and overseeing transactions to support the council's strategic goals. You will join the Estates Strategy and Development Team at Somerset Council who are responsible for the strategic management of a portfolio consisting of around 4,000 assets, including 1,300 buildings and 2,300 parcels of land. The role is responsible for managing, overseeing, and delivering a variety of complex estates casework to achieve strategic objectives for the council, ensuring effective management and development of the council's estate. Coordinating disposals of non-operational assets through the whole delivery cycle will be a major part of the role - from advising on potential values, appointing agents for a broad caseload of real estate transactions acquisitions with self-directed responsibility for individual transactions valued up to c. £1,000,000. All estates surveying activities are conducted with a long-term planning perspective-typically spanning approximately 10 to 15 years for landlord and tenancy management, and extending beyond 30 years for acquisitions, disposals, and development casework. The role involves regular travel to a variety of sites around Somerset, including inspection or review of a wide range of assets, some are located in rural areas. Responsibilities Estates Surveyor Delivery of the council transfer and disposal programmes ensuring full compliance with section LG Act. Help deliver councils Strategic Asset Management Plan ensuring council has the right assets in the right places for effective service delivery. Contribute to asset class reviews and the development of asset class strategies Undertake options appraisals in relation to community and surplus properties informed by feasibility studies and viability analysis Develop business cases to deliver the right property solutions which are financially sustainable and in line with council's priorities Oversee and undertake property transfers and disposals at pace but ensuring process is followed. Develop heads of terms and instruct legal regarding transfers, sales, leases Accountabilities: Estates Surveyor Assisting the Principal Estates Surveyor and other (ES&D) team members primarily in the disposal of surplus Council property, liaising with Property Agents, solicitors Internally & external), other property professionals - as well as close liaison and cooperation with other Council departments. Mandatory Experience / Skills Required Essential: Estates Surveyor Educated to a degree level or equivalent in a relevant field Demonstrable experience of estate management in particular asset transfers and disposals Ability to work at pace and under pressure Ability to work from Somerset Council Offices 2 days per week
04/03/2026
Contract
Purpose: Estates Surveyor As a Estates Surveyor in the Estates Strategy & Development (ES&D) team, you will manage the council's property transfers and disposals, ensuring compliance with regulations. Your role includes assessing properties, developing business cases, and overseeing transactions to support the council's strategic goals. You will join the Estates Strategy and Development Team at Somerset Council who are responsible for the strategic management of a portfolio consisting of around 4,000 assets, including 1,300 buildings and 2,300 parcels of land. The role is responsible for managing, overseeing, and delivering a variety of complex estates casework to achieve strategic objectives for the council, ensuring effective management and development of the council's estate. Coordinating disposals of non-operational assets through the whole delivery cycle will be a major part of the role - from advising on potential values, appointing agents for a broad caseload of real estate transactions acquisitions with self-directed responsibility for individual transactions valued up to c. £1,000,000. All estates surveying activities are conducted with a long-term planning perspective-typically spanning approximately 10 to 15 years for landlord and tenancy management, and extending beyond 30 years for acquisitions, disposals, and development casework. The role involves regular travel to a variety of sites around Somerset, including inspection or review of a wide range of assets, some are located in rural areas. Responsibilities Estates Surveyor Delivery of the council transfer and disposal programmes ensuring full compliance with section LG Act. Help deliver councils Strategic Asset Management Plan ensuring council has the right assets in the right places for effective service delivery. Contribute to asset class reviews and the development of asset class strategies Undertake options appraisals in relation to community and surplus properties informed by feasibility studies and viability analysis Develop business cases to deliver the right property solutions which are financially sustainable and in line with council's priorities Oversee and undertake property transfers and disposals at pace but ensuring process is followed. Develop heads of terms and instruct legal regarding transfers, sales, leases Accountabilities: Estates Surveyor Assisting the Principal Estates Surveyor and other (ES&D) team members primarily in the disposal of surplus Council property, liaising with Property Agents, solicitors Internally & external), other property professionals - as well as close liaison and cooperation with other Council departments. Mandatory Experience / Skills Required Essential: Estates Surveyor Educated to a degree level or equivalent in a relevant field Demonstrable experience of estate management in particular asset transfers and disposals Ability to work at pace and under pressure Ability to work from Somerset Council Offices 2 days per week
Permanent Job - Disposal and acquisition surveyor, local authority Job Advert: Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor Grade 13 Full-Time This local authority manages a diverse and high value property estate worth over £500 million, supporting essential services across the council. Disposal and acquisition of assets are key to meeting our capital receipts targets and ensuring the ongoing delivery of a sustainable and efficient property portfolio.We are now seeking an experienced and commercially minded Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor to play a central role in shaping, managing and delivering property transactions across the Council's extensive estate.About the RoleAs our Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor, you will manage a varied caseload covering disposals, acquisitions and strategic development opportunities across the Council's operational estate, rural holdings, development land and commercial assets.You will develop and deliver strategies that maximise value, ensure robust governance and support evidence based decision-making. Acting as a lead negotiator on behalf of the Council, you'll work closely with partners, developers, legal advisors and internal stakeholders to secure the best outcomes under s123 Local Government Act 1972.This is a key professional role where your expertise will directly influence the Council's capital programme, long term asset strategy and wider organisational objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will: Develop strategies for disposal, acquisition and investment aligned to corporate priorities.Identify under performing or surplus assets and lead value add or disposal initiatives.Undertake detailed financial and commercial appraisals, including complex structures such as overage, JV and forward funding.Manage property related capital and revenue programming to support decision-making.Lead negotiations with developers, agents, stakeholders and landowners.Commission and manage external property and legal advisors.Provide strategic planning and development advice across a wide range of asset types.Ensure robust governance for all property transactions.Prepare high quality reports for senior stakeholders, members, CPSG and external bodies.Contribute to the annual Report, Corporate Asset Management Plan and related strategies.Maintain accurate property data using AMS, CAD, GIS and analytical tools.Ensure compliance with statutory, health & safety and information governance requirements.Promote best practice, champion continuous improvement and deputise for the Disposal & Acquisition Manager when required.What We're Looking ForEssential:Degree (or equivalent) in Real Estate or a related field.MRICS professional membership.Significant experience managing disposals and acquisitions across a variety of land and property types.Strong background in Landlord & Tenant matters, valuation, negotiations and investment market analysis.Demonstrable experience commissioning and managing external agents and solicitors.Robust financial and commercial appraisal skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to influence stakeholders and present recommendations clearly.Ability to manage competing demands, deliver to deadlines and maintain high professional standards.Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle (reasonable adjustments will be considered).Desirable:Local government or wider public-sector experience.Knowledge of construction matters and preparing budgets/spend profiles. What you'll get in return On offer: Salary £49000- £53000A supportive and inclusive working environmentFlexible working options, including Hybrid (3 days WFH)Casual user car allowanceGenerous public-sector pension schemeOngoing professional development opportunitiesGenerous annual leave What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
02/03/2026
Full time
Permanent Job - Disposal and acquisition surveyor, local authority Job Advert: Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor Grade 13 Full-Time This local authority manages a diverse and high value property estate worth over £500 million, supporting essential services across the council. Disposal and acquisition of assets are key to meeting our capital receipts targets and ensuring the ongoing delivery of a sustainable and efficient property portfolio.We are now seeking an experienced and commercially minded Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor to play a central role in shaping, managing and delivering property transactions across the Council's extensive estate.About the RoleAs our Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor, you will manage a varied caseload covering disposals, acquisitions and strategic development opportunities across the Council's operational estate, rural holdings, development land and commercial assets.You will develop and deliver strategies that maximise value, ensure robust governance and support evidence based decision-making. Acting as a lead negotiator on behalf of the Council, you'll work closely with partners, developers, legal advisors and internal stakeholders to secure the best outcomes under s123 Local Government Act 1972.This is a key professional role where your expertise will directly influence the Council's capital programme, long term asset strategy and wider organisational objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will: Develop strategies for disposal, acquisition and investment aligned to corporate priorities.Identify under performing or surplus assets and lead value add or disposal initiatives.Undertake detailed financial and commercial appraisals, including complex structures such as overage, JV and forward funding.Manage property related capital and revenue programming to support decision-making.Lead negotiations with developers, agents, stakeholders and landowners.Commission and manage external property and legal advisors.Provide strategic planning and development advice across a wide range of asset types.Ensure robust governance for all property transactions.Prepare high quality reports for senior stakeholders, members, CPSG and external bodies.Contribute to the annual Report, Corporate Asset Management Plan and related strategies.Maintain accurate property data using AMS, CAD, GIS and analytical tools.Ensure compliance with statutory, health & safety and information governance requirements.Promote best practice, champion continuous improvement and deputise for the Disposal & Acquisition Manager when required.What We're Looking ForEssential:Degree (or equivalent) in Real Estate or a related field.MRICS professional membership.Significant experience managing disposals and acquisitions across a variety of land and property types.Strong background in Landlord & Tenant matters, valuation, negotiations and investment market analysis.Demonstrable experience commissioning and managing external agents and solicitors.Robust financial and commercial appraisal skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to influence stakeholders and present recommendations clearly.Ability to manage competing demands, deliver to deadlines and maintain high professional standards.Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle (reasonable adjustments will be considered).Desirable:Local government or wider public-sector experience.Knowledge of construction matters and preparing budgets/spend profiles. What you'll get in return On offer: Salary £49000- £53000A supportive and inclusive working environmentFlexible working options, including Hybrid (3 days WFH)Casual user car allowanceGenerous public-sector pension schemeOngoing professional development opportunitiesGenerous annual leave What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Land Acquisition Surveyor, Yorkshire-based, £41,000-£52,000 Your new company We are excited to be partnering with a Yorkshire-based utilities company in the recruitment of a Land Acquisition Surveyor to join the team. Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year rely on their services. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers mean that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Land and Property Department is a key part of how they plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Your new role As a Land Acquisition Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates Team in the Land and Property department. Reporting directly to the Lead Acquisition Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of assisting with the capital investment programme. Your workload will be incredibly varied, from supporting the Lead Surveyor on relating strategies and national objectives to acquiring land, access and rights to help capital projects be delivered to budget and on time. In addition, alongside the Lead Acquisition Surveyor, you will also be assisting and supporting colleagues across the business by providing technical advice on various land-related matters including land compensation claims, CPOs and DCOs. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualifiedYou should have extensive knowledge and experience of legal and regulatory requirements relating to land and property ownership, acquisition, understanding of property legislation and processes connected to land access and rights.Experience of inspecting different types of land and property independently.Excellent and demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety procedures and regulations.A good knowledge base and experience of the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the ownership, management, purchase and sale of land and property.A full driving licence.You will also benefit from having: A good understanding of the commercial environmentThe ability to manage workload in an organised and timely manner, whilst ensuring attention to detail remains.Ability to work autonomously whilst being a team player, achieving wider corporate outcomes and targets.Understanding of rural economics and budgeting.A genuine interest in the rural environment and its future.Knowledge of the water industry and/or experience working in a regulated environment.Experience of sustainable land management and diversificationWhat you'll get in return A competitive salary, depending on experience - £41,801 - £52,251A company car or allowance through a company car lease schemeAnnual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)Development opportunities in line with the surveyor progression plan25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.Retail savings schemeOnline GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
02/03/2026
Full time
Land Acquisition Surveyor, Yorkshire-based, £41,000-£52,000 Your new company We are excited to be partnering with a Yorkshire-based utilities company in the recruitment of a Land Acquisition Surveyor to join the team. Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year rely on their services. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers mean that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Land and Property Department is a key part of how they plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Your new role As a Land Acquisition Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates Team in the Land and Property department. Reporting directly to the Lead Acquisition Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of assisting with the capital investment programme. Your workload will be incredibly varied, from supporting the Lead Surveyor on relating strategies and national objectives to acquiring land, access and rights to help capital projects be delivered to budget and on time. In addition, alongside the Lead Acquisition Surveyor, you will also be assisting and supporting colleagues across the business by providing technical advice on various land-related matters including land compensation claims, CPOs and DCOs. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualifiedYou should have extensive knowledge and experience of legal and regulatory requirements relating to land and property ownership, acquisition, understanding of property legislation and processes connected to land access and rights.Experience of inspecting different types of land and property independently.Excellent and demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety procedures and regulations.A good knowledge base and experience of the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the ownership, management, purchase and sale of land and property.A full driving licence.You will also benefit from having: A good understanding of the commercial environmentThe ability to manage workload in an organised and timely manner, whilst ensuring attention to detail remains.Ability to work autonomously whilst being a team player, achieving wider corporate outcomes and targets.Understanding of rural economics and budgeting.A genuine interest in the rural environment and its future.Knowledge of the water industry and/or experience working in a regulated environment.Experience of sustainable land management and diversificationWhat you'll get in return A competitive salary, depending on experience - £41,801 - £52,251A company car or allowance through a company car lease schemeAnnual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)Development opportunities in line with the surveyor progression plan25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.Retail savings schemeOnline GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Permanent Job - Development surveyor - local authority Principal Development SurveyorLocal Authority - Strategic Property Services Grade 13 Full-Time Are you an experienced property professional looking to shape the future of a diverse and high value public sector estate? We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Development Surveyor to lead the proactive management, optimisation and performance of a significant property portfolio.The organisation manages commercial, rural and operational assets held across multiple sectors, including offices, industrial and distribution premises, development land and a rural estate. Proactive asset management is essential to drive value, achieve the best consideration under s123 of the Local Government Act 1972, and support wider service delivery.This role is central to ensuring the portfolio performs at its best - enhancing income streams, reducing occupancy costs, and delivering sound investment decisions through rigorous financial and commercial analysis. About the RoleAs Principal Development Surveyor, you will manage a varied day to day caseload of asset management activity across the commercial, development and operational portfolios. You will develop strategies, lead negotiations, advise senior stakeholders and ensure that all statutory and governance requirements relating to property assets are met to the highest professional standards.You will work across a wide range of asset types, contribute to corporate asset planning, and play a key role in shaping long term investment and development opportunities. Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will: Develop and deliver asset management and investment strategies, identifying under performing or surplus assets and recommending value add or disposal actions.Undertake robust financial and commercial appraisals for lettings, rent reviews, renewals, refurbishments and development opportunities.Lead commercial negotiations with stakeholders, partners, developers and external agents to secure the best outcomes.Commission and oversee external property and legal advisors to ensure high quality work delivered in line with organisational procedures.Ensure all statutory and legal obligations are met across the portfolio, including compliance, consents and agreements for building works.Provide valuation and strategic asset management advice on retention, disposal, development and potential investment opportunities.Promote best practice in asset management and support the development of policies, processes and professional standards.Ensure sound governance of property decisions and represent the organisation at internal and external meetings.Prepare high quality reports and recommendations for internal groups, stakeholders and external bodies.Contribute to the annual property reports, Corporate Asset Management Plan and other strategic plans.Maintain accurate and timely management information using systems such as AMS, CAD and GIS.Ensure all work complies with organisational policies, including health & safety, statutory compliance and energy efficiency initiatives.Protect and manage information securely and report any possible breaches promptly.Demonstrate commitment to organisational values including equality, diversity and inclusion. About YouEssential qualifications and experience:Degree (or equivalent) in Real Estate or a related field.Full MRICS professional membership.Significant post qualification experience across asset and estate management for a range of land and property types.Strong understanding of Landlord & Tenant matters, valuation, negotiation and property law.Experience analysing investment markets, trends and financial data.Proven ability to advise on investment acquisitions, development appraisals and asset performance.Experience commissioning and managing external agents and solicitors.Experience valuing a broad range of property types.Strong commercial awareness with the ability to prepare budgets, forecasts and spending profiles.Good understanding of construction related matters.Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, negotiate and lead.Strong organisational and time management skills.Desirable:Previous experience working within local government or a similar public sector environment. What you'll get in return £49-£5300 Salary Hybrid and flexible working (3 days WFH) Local Authority pension Scheme Generous annual leave Employee benefit scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
02/03/2026
Full time
Permanent Job - Development surveyor - local authority Principal Development SurveyorLocal Authority - Strategic Property Services Grade 13 Full-Time Are you an experienced property professional looking to shape the future of a diverse and high value public sector estate? We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Development Surveyor to lead the proactive management, optimisation and performance of a significant property portfolio.The organisation manages commercial, rural and operational assets held across multiple sectors, including offices, industrial and distribution premises, development land and a rural estate. Proactive asset management is essential to drive value, achieve the best consideration under s123 of the Local Government Act 1972, and support wider service delivery.This role is central to ensuring the portfolio performs at its best - enhancing income streams, reducing occupancy costs, and delivering sound investment decisions through rigorous financial and commercial analysis. About the RoleAs Principal Development Surveyor, you will manage a varied day to day caseload of asset management activity across the commercial, development and operational portfolios. You will develop strategies, lead negotiations, advise senior stakeholders and ensure that all statutory and governance requirements relating to property assets are met to the highest professional standards.You will work across a wide range of asset types, contribute to corporate asset planning, and play a key role in shaping long term investment and development opportunities. Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will: Develop and deliver asset management and investment strategies, identifying under performing or surplus assets and recommending value add or disposal actions.Undertake robust financial and commercial appraisals for lettings, rent reviews, renewals, refurbishments and development opportunities.Lead commercial negotiations with stakeholders, partners, developers and external agents to secure the best outcomes.Commission and oversee external property and legal advisors to ensure high quality work delivered in line with organisational procedures.Ensure all statutory and legal obligations are met across the portfolio, including compliance, consents and agreements for building works.Provide valuation and strategic asset management advice on retention, disposal, development and potential investment opportunities.Promote best practice in asset management and support the development of policies, processes and professional standards.Ensure sound governance of property decisions and represent the organisation at internal and external meetings.Prepare high quality reports and recommendations for internal groups, stakeholders and external bodies.Contribute to the annual property reports, Corporate Asset Management Plan and other strategic plans.Maintain accurate and timely management information using systems such as AMS, CAD and GIS.Ensure all work complies with organisational policies, including health & safety, statutory compliance and energy efficiency initiatives.Protect and manage information securely and report any possible breaches promptly.Demonstrate commitment to organisational values including equality, diversity and inclusion. About YouEssential qualifications and experience:Degree (or equivalent) in Real Estate or a related field.Full MRICS professional membership.Significant post qualification experience across asset and estate management for a range of land and property types.Strong understanding of Landlord & Tenant matters, valuation, negotiation and property law.Experience analysing investment markets, trends and financial data.Proven ability to advise on investment acquisitions, development appraisals and asset performance.Experience commissioning and managing external agents and solicitors.Experience valuing a broad range of property types.Strong commercial awareness with the ability to prepare budgets, forecasts and spending profiles.Good understanding of construction related matters.Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, negotiate and lead.Strong organisational and time management skills.Desirable:Previous experience working within local government or a similar public sector environment. What you'll get in return £49-£5300 Salary Hybrid and flexible working (3 days WFH) Local Authority pension Scheme Generous annual leave Employee benefit scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Permanent Job - Asset surveyor.MRICS. Property services Principal Asset SurveyorLocal Authority. Strategic Property Services Grade 13 Full-Time Are you an experienced property professional looking to influence the strategic direction and performance of a diverse public sector estate? We are seeking a highly capable Principal Asset Surveyor to play a key role in managing, optimising and developing a substantial property portfolio valued at more than £500 million.Proactive asset management is central to ensuring that the estate delivers strong commercial performance, supports organisational objectives and provides value for money. The portfolio includes a mix of commercial, industrial, rural and development assets held within an established investment programme across multiple asset classes.This role will focus on the optimisation, rationalisation and day to day management of assets to maximise income, minimise costs and ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including achieving best consideration under Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972. About the RoleAs Principal Asset Surveyor, you will manage a varied asset management caseload, taking responsibility for financial analysis, lease management, operational performance and strategic advisory work across the estate. You will lead negotiations, commission external advisors and support the development of asset management policies and practices.Your expertise will help guide decisions on investment, development, retention and disposal, contributing to long term strategic plans and the effective management of all operational and commercial assets. Key ResponsibilitiesYou will: Develop asset management and investment strategies, identifying surplus or under performing assets and implementing value add or disposal initiatives.Conduct detailed financial and commercial appraisals for lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, refurbishments and other asset related decisions.Lead commercial negotiations with tenants, developers, partners and stakeholders.Commission and oversee the work of external property and legal advisors, ensuring timely and high quality outcomes.Ensure all statutory, legal and compliance obligations relating to the estate are met, including securing consents and legal agreements before works commence.Provide valuation and strategic asset management advice on the retention, disposal, development or investment potential of assets.Promote best practice across asset management and contribute to the development of policies, procedures and professional standards.Uphold strong corporate governance for asset related decisions.Provide strategic advice and high quality reports for internal steering groups, senior stakeholders and external bodies.Contribute to annual investment programme reports, the Corporate Asset Management Plan and other strategic asset documentation.Maintain accurate information within asset management systems (AMS), CAD, GIS and related platforms.Ensure work complies with policies including health & safety, statutory compliance, sustainability and information governance.Demonstrate commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion at all times.Support, when required, by deputising for the Development & Commercial Estates Manager. About YouEssential Qualifications & Experience:Degree or equivalent in Real Estate or a related discipline.Full MRICS membership.Significant post qualification experience managing a broad range of leasehold and freehold assets.Strong experience in Landlord & Tenant matters, including valuation, negotiation and legal understanding.Proven experience analysing investment markets and interpreting financial/performance data.Experience advising on investment acquisitions and development appraisals.Significant experience commissioning and managing external agents and solicitors.Experience valuing a wide variety of property types.Knowledge of preparing and managing budgets or spending profiles.Good understanding of construction related matters.Skills and Competencies:Effective workload and time management.Strong financial and resource management skills.Ability to provide high-quality customer service to internal and external stakeholders.Excellent written and verbal communication, including presenting complex information clearly.Ability to manage performance, influence others and lead by example.Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.Ability to adapt to change, manage conflict and maintain professional standards.Desirable:Experience within local government or a similar public sector organisation. What you'll get in return Salary £49-53000 Local Authority pension scheme Hybrid and flexible working (3 days WFH) Generous annual leave Free Parking Employee benefit scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
02/03/2026
Full time
Permanent Job - Asset surveyor.MRICS. Property services Principal Asset SurveyorLocal Authority. Strategic Property Services Grade 13 Full-Time Are you an experienced property professional looking to influence the strategic direction and performance of a diverse public sector estate? We are seeking a highly capable Principal Asset Surveyor to play a key role in managing, optimising and developing a substantial property portfolio valued at more than £500 million.Proactive asset management is central to ensuring that the estate delivers strong commercial performance, supports organisational objectives and provides value for money. The portfolio includes a mix of commercial, industrial, rural and development assets held within an established investment programme across multiple asset classes.This role will focus on the optimisation, rationalisation and day to day management of assets to maximise income, minimise costs and ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including achieving best consideration under Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972. About the RoleAs Principal Asset Surveyor, you will manage a varied asset management caseload, taking responsibility for financial analysis, lease management, operational performance and strategic advisory work across the estate. You will lead negotiations, commission external advisors and support the development of asset management policies and practices.Your expertise will help guide decisions on investment, development, retention and disposal, contributing to long term strategic plans and the effective management of all operational and commercial assets. Key ResponsibilitiesYou will: Develop asset management and investment strategies, identifying surplus or under performing assets and implementing value add or disposal initiatives.Conduct detailed financial and commercial appraisals for lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, refurbishments and other asset related decisions.Lead commercial negotiations with tenants, developers, partners and stakeholders.Commission and oversee the work of external property and legal advisors, ensuring timely and high quality outcomes.Ensure all statutory, legal and compliance obligations relating to the estate are met, including securing consents and legal agreements before works commence.Provide valuation and strategic asset management advice on the retention, disposal, development or investment potential of assets.Promote best practice across asset management and contribute to the development of policies, procedures and professional standards.Uphold strong corporate governance for asset related decisions.Provide strategic advice and high quality reports for internal steering groups, senior stakeholders and external bodies.Contribute to annual investment programme reports, the Corporate Asset Management Plan and other strategic asset documentation.Maintain accurate information within asset management systems (AMS), CAD, GIS and related platforms.Ensure work complies with policies including health & safety, statutory compliance, sustainability and information governance.Demonstrate commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion at all times.Support, when required, by deputising for the Development & Commercial Estates Manager. About YouEssential Qualifications & Experience:Degree or equivalent in Real Estate or a related discipline.Full MRICS membership.Significant post qualification experience managing a broad range of leasehold and freehold assets.Strong experience in Landlord & Tenant matters, including valuation, negotiation and legal understanding.Proven experience analysing investment markets and interpreting financial/performance data.Experience advising on investment acquisitions and development appraisals.Significant experience commissioning and managing external agents and solicitors.Experience valuing a wide variety of property types.Knowledge of preparing and managing budgets or spending profiles.Good understanding of construction related matters.Skills and Competencies:Effective workload and time management.Strong financial and resource management skills.Ability to provide high-quality customer service to internal and external stakeholders.Excellent written and verbal communication, including presenting complex information clearly.Ability to manage performance, influence others and lead by example.Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.Ability to adapt to change, manage conflict and maintain professional standards.Desirable:Experience within local government or a similar public sector organisation. What you'll get in return Salary £49-53000 Local Authority pension scheme Hybrid and flexible working (3 days WFH) Generous annual leave Free Parking Employee benefit scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Surveyor, rural estate management, North Yorkshire Consultancy, permanent position, competitive package Your new company Your new company is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm covering the North of England. They are Chartered Surveyors, Farm Business Consultants, Planning and Development Professionals, Valuers, Environmental Specialists and Estate Agents who provide a full range of services for their rural client base. Your new role Your new company requires a rural practice chartered surveyor to join our Alnwick office. In this role, you will be covering a wide variety of work and projects. You will deliver excellent customer service primarily for established and important clients and look to work with a diverse portfolio of clientele across the region. • Provide rural professional advice to clients on a range of matters including landlord and tenants, valuations, diversification and development projects, ecosystem services, sales and lettings, energy and other emerging opportunities. • Work as part of a growing team to ensure excellent client service and complement the skills and experience of the team. • Support efforts to build and enhance the Company's public profile, including attending events, speaking engagements, and working alongside our farm consultants to add value to the advice we provide to our clients. • Liaise with clients and develop client relationships. What you'll need to succeed • Degree level/ RICS accredited. • Demonstrable experience (in excess of 5 years) of multidisciplinary rural land management across a wide client base. • Environmental or forestry experience would be beneficial. • Knowledge and experience of property acquisitions, disposals and landlords and tenant matters. • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients. • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Planner, OneDrive, and Advanced Excel skills would be an advantage. • Ability to act on your own initiative whilst also working with company processes and procedures. • High attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Auto-enrolment pension scheme • Sick pay. • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. • Birthday leave. • Health insurance. • Electric car scheme. • Enhanced parental leave. • Wellbeing activities. • Employee referral scheme. • Company charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
02/03/2026
Full time
Senior Surveyor, rural estate management, North Yorkshire Consultancy, permanent position, competitive package Your new company Your new company is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm covering the North of England. They are Chartered Surveyors, Farm Business Consultants, Planning and Development Professionals, Valuers, Environmental Specialists and Estate Agents who provide a full range of services for their rural client base. Your new role Your new company requires a rural practice chartered surveyor to join our Alnwick office. In this role, you will be covering a wide variety of work and projects. You will deliver excellent customer service primarily for established and important clients and look to work with a diverse portfolio of clientele across the region. • Provide rural professional advice to clients on a range of matters including landlord and tenants, valuations, diversification and development projects, ecosystem services, sales and lettings, energy and other emerging opportunities. • Work as part of a growing team to ensure excellent client service and complement the skills and experience of the team. • Support efforts to build and enhance the Company's public profile, including attending events, speaking engagements, and working alongside our farm consultants to add value to the advice we provide to our clients. • Liaise with clients and develop client relationships. What you'll need to succeed • Degree level/ RICS accredited. • Demonstrable experience (in excess of 5 years) of multidisciplinary rural land management across a wide client base. • Environmental or forestry experience would be beneficial. • Knowledge and experience of property acquisitions, disposals and landlords and tenant matters. • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients. • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Planner, OneDrive, and Advanced Excel skills would be an advantage. • Ability to act on your own initiative whilst also working with company processes and procedures. • High attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Auto-enrolment pension scheme • Sick pay. • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. • Birthday leave. • Health insurance. • Electric car scheme. • Enhanced parental leave. • Wellbeing activities. • Employee referral scheme. • Company charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
QUANTTITY SURVEYORS AUSTRALIA Infrastructure stadiums rail roads bridges buildings We are currently seeking experienced Quantity Surveyors to work across various projects in Australia. There are opportunities in Brisbane, Sydney and Adelaide plus regional/rural roles also available. These roles offer great career prospects with privately-owned tier 1 and tier 2 contractors as well as consultancies who have secured major pipelines of work worth billions. Key Responsibilities Assist with the procurement of subcontractors including preparing, issuing, adjudicating, recommending & awarding subcontract and supply agreements with detailed input from engineering & construction team. Preparation and submission of progress claims and ensuring their timely payment. Subcontract management including receipt and processing of subcontract interim payment claims & final accounts. Process claims for variations and additional entitlement to time & money. Prepare, submit & agree contractual claims for time & money. Manage and participate where necessary in the preparation, submission & agreement of variations. Advise the project management team on contractual issues & initiate correspondence. Prepare, review & submit reports to prescribed timescales (including equipment and cost reports). Review change management. About you A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Commercial Law or Construction Management. Previous experience in a similar role having worked for major construction contracting companies. An ability to measure will be highly regarded. A high level of technical and negotiation skills. Strong interpersonal skills along with your ability to liaise confidently with a variety of internal and external stakeholders will be highly regarded. A results-driven and collaborative approach to work. Whilst sponsorship will be on offer, any candidates aged between 18 and 35 from the UK and 18 and 30 from Europe can head over to Australia at very short notice by utilising the 417 Working Holiday Visa which can be secured within 24 hours for just £350 which will give you the opportunity to enter Australia and start work straight away and then sponsorship can then be arranged whilst you are in the country.Those requiring full sponsorship before relocating are also highly sought after as this is a long-term focus to secure talent and experience for the future development of Australian infrastructure and major construction projects. CS International will be conducting all initial fact find interviews before introducing you to our clients. You will then have a Teams interview directly with the client in Australia so you will have the opportunity to really sense check your decision to move to the other side of the world! If you are considering a move to Australia, get in touch NOW as we are actively recruiting! Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
27/02/2026
Full time
QUANTTITY SURVEYORS AUSTRALIA Infrastructure stadiums rail roads bridges buildings We are currently seeking experienced Quantity Surveyors to work across various projects in Australia. There are opportunities in Brisbane, Sydney and Adelaide plus regional/rural roles also available. These roles offer great career prospects with privately-owned tier 1 and tier 2 contractors as well as consultancies who have secured major pipelines of work worth billions. Key Responsibilities Assist with the procurement of subcontractors including preparing, issuing, adjudicating, recommending & awarding subcontract and supply agreements with detailed input from engineering & construction team. Preparation and submission of progress claims and ensuring their timely payment. Subcontract management including receipt and processing of subcontract interim payment claims & final accounts. Process claims for variations and additional entitlement to time & money. Prepare, submit & agree contractual claims for time & money. Manage and participate where necessary in the preparation, submission & agreement of variations. Advise the project management team on contractual issues & initiate correspondence. Prepare, review & submit reports to prescribed timescales (including equipment and cost reports). Review change management. About you A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Commercial Law or Construction Management. Previous experience in a similar role having worked for major construction contracting companies. An ability to measure will be highly regarded. A high level of technical and negotiation skills. Strong interpersonal skills along with your ability to liaise confidently with a variety of internal and external stakeholders will be highly regarded. A results-driven and collaborative approach to work. Whilst sponsorship will be on offer, any candidates aged between 18 and 35 from the UK and 18 and 30 from Europe can head over to Australia at very short notice by utilising the 417 Working Holiday Visa which can be secured within 24 hours for just £350 which will give you the opportunity to enter Australia and start work straight away and then sponsorship can then be arranged whilst you are in the country.Those requiring full sponsorship before relocating are also highly sought after as this is a long-term focus to secure talent and experience for the future development of Australian infrastructure and major construction projects. CS International will be conducting all initial fact find interviews before introducing you to our clients. You will then have a Teams interview directly with the client in Australia so you will have the opportunity to really sense check your decision to move to the other side of the world! If you are considering a move to Australia, get in touch NOW as we are actively recruiting! Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Agency Surveyor Worcester / Kidderminster £30,000 - £40,000 + benefits Are you a Commercial Property Manager looking for more variety? Or working in agency but keen to broaden your exposure across management, sales and professional work? We're representing a fast-growing, forward-thinking regional consultancy in the Worcester & Kidderminster area that is expanding its Commercial team due to continued instruction growth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business on an upward trajectory, where you won't be pigeonholed into one discipline. The Role This is a genuinely varied position across both Management and Agency, working on a diverse portfolio of commercial and rural property. You'll gain exposure to the full lifecycle of property instructions, making this ideal for someone who wants to accelerate their development within a growing consultancy environment. You will be involved in: Managing a mixed commercial property portfolio Carrying out property inspections and client reporting Negotiating leases, renewals and rent reviews Marketing properties for sale and to let Assisting with acquisitions and disposals Preparing valuations and providing market advice Working closely with senior surveyors and directors on client instructions We're keen to speak with individuals who have: Experience in commercial property management, sales or lettings Strong negotiation and client-facing skills Exposure to valuations and market research Good written and verbal communication skills A relevant property-related degree Ideally close to sitting APC or recently qualified (support available if required) Why This Role? Join a fast-growing consultancy with strong local market presence Broad, non-siloed role across management and agency Direct client responsibility and visibility with senior leadership Clear progression as the business continues to expand Salary £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience
18/02/2026
Full time
Agency Surveyor Worcester / Kidderminster £30,000 - £40,000 + benefits Are you a Commercial Property Manager looking for more variety? Or working in agency but keen to broaden your exposure across management, sales and professional work? We're representing a fast-growing, forward-thinking regional consultancy in the Worcester & Kidderminster area that is expanding its Commercial team due to continued instruction growth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business on an upward trajectory, where you won't be pigeonholed into one discipline. The Role This is a genuinely varied position across both Management and Agency, working on a diverse portfolio of commercial and rural property. You'll gain exposure to the full lifecycle of property instructions, making this ideal for someone who wants to accelerate their development within a growing consultancy environment. You will be involved in: Managing a mixed commercial property portfolio Carrying out property inspections and client reporting Negotiating leases, renewals and rent reviews Marketing properties for sale and to let Assisting with acquisitions and disposals Preparing valuations and providing market advice Working closely with senior surveyors and directors on client instructions We're keen to speak with individuals who have: Experience in commercial property management, sales or lettings Strong negotiation and client-facing skills Exposure to valuations and market research Good written and verbal communication skills A relevant property-related degree Ideally close to sitting APC or recently qualified (support available if required) Why This Role? Join a fast-growing consultancy with strong local market presence Broad, non-siloed role across management and agency Direct client responsibility and visibility with senior leadership Clear progression as the business continues to expand Salary £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience
Building Surveyor (Residential / Rural Estates) Location: Lewes, East Sussex Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time (Hybrid working available) My client is a highly regarded property consultancy and is seeking to appoint an experienced Building Surveyor into their established and growing Residential Building Consultancy team. This position can be based from either the Guildford or Lewes office and will support a strong pipeline of work across Surrey, Sussex and London. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable surveyor to work across a varied portfolio of high-value residential property and rural estate assets. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of professional surveying services and project work, including prime and super-prime residential properties, listed buildings, historic country homes and London townhouses. The successful candidate will be a client-facing surveyor with strong technical expertise, the ability to manage instructions independently, and the ambition to contribute to the continued growth of a respected and high-performing team. Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a full range of building surveying and project services, including: Undertaking technical due diligence surveys including pre-acquisition reports, defect analysis and condition assessments across a range of residential assets Delivering professional services including reinstatement cost assessments, planned maintenance programmes, neighbourly matters and party wall advice Preparing detailed specifications, schedules of work, tender documentation and contract information Managing refurbishment, restoration and conversion projects from inception through to completion Acting as Contract Administrator on projects, including the administration of JCT contracts Advising clients on repair, maintenance and improvement strategies, ensuring advice aligns with commercial objectives and statutory requirements Supporting compliance with planning, building regulations and health and safety legislation Producing high-quality written reports and documentation in a timely manner Supporting the development of client relationships and identifying new business opportunities through cross-service collaboration Assisting in mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Candidate Requirements: My client is seeking an individual with strong technical competence, professionalism and the ability to manage a varied workload within a corporate consultancy environment. The ideal candidate will have: MRICS or MCIOB qualification (Building Surveying pathway preferred) Typically 3-5+ years PQE, with candidates at Associate level also considered Proven experience delivering building surveying services within the residential sector Experience of working on heritage, conservation or listed buildings would be advantageous Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction methodology and statutory compliance Proven experience in project management and contract administration (JCT), with the ability to run projects independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality client-facing reports Strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance technical delivery with client priorities Organised, proactive and capable of managing deadlines across multiple instructions A professional and client-focused approach, with the ability to build relationships and contribute to business development activity Desirable Skills AutoCAD proficiency RIBA membership or design-led project experience Experience working with rural estates and portfolio clients Benefits and Package: My client offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including a strong annual leave allowance, private medical cover, pension, car allowance, bonus scheme and additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits. For further information or a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact George Burkitt.
18/02/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor (Residential / Rural Estates) Location: Lewes, East Sussex Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time (Hybrid working available) My client is a highly regarded property consultancy and is seeking to appoint an experienced Building Surveyor into their established and growing Residential Building Consultancy team. This position can be based from either the Guildford or Lewes office and will support a strong pipeline of work across Surrey, Sussex and London. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable surveyor to work across a varied portfolio of high-value residential property and rural estate assets. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of professional surveying services and project work, including prime and super-prime residential properties, listed buildings, historic country homes and London townhouses. The successful candidate will be a client-facing surveyor with strong technical expertise, the ability to manage instructions independently, and the ambition to contribute to the continued growth of a respected and high-performing team. Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a full range of building surveying and project services, including: Undertaking technical due diligence surveys including pre-acquisition reports, defect analysis and condition assessments across a range of residential assets Delivering professional services including reinstatement cost assessments, planned maintenance programmes, neighbourly matters and party wall advice Preparing detailed specifications, schedules of work, tender documentation and contract information Managing refurbishment, restoration and conversion projects from inception through to completion Acting as Contract Administrator on projects, including the administration of JCT contracts Advising clients on repair, maintenance and improvement strategies, ensuring advice aligns with commercial objectives and statutory requirements Supporting compliance with planning, building regulations and health and safety legislation Producing high-quality written reports and documentation in a timely manner Supporting the development of client relationships and identifying new business opportunities through cross-service collaboration Assisting in mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Candidate Requirements: My client is seeking an individual with strong technical competence, professionalism and the ability to manage a varied workload within a corporate consultancy environment. The ideal candidate will have: MRICS or MCIOB qualification (Building Surveying pathway preferred) Typically 3-5+ years PQE, with candidates at Associate level also considered Proven experience delivering building surveying services within the residential sector Experience of working on heritage, conservation or listed buildings would be advantageous Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction methodology and statutory compliance Proven experience in project management and contract administration (JCT), with the ability to run projects independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality client-facing reports Strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance technical delivery with client priorities Organised, proactive and capable of managing deadlines across multiple instructions A professional and client-focused approach, with the ability to build relationships and contribute to business development activity Desirable Skills AutoCAD proficiency RIBA membership or design-led project experience Experience working with rural estates and portfolio clients Benefits and Package: My client offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including a strong annual leave allowance, private medical cover, pension, car allowance, bonus scheme and additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits. For further information or a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact George Burkitt.
Building Surveyor (Residential / Rural Estates) Location: Surrey or East Sussex Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time (Hybrid working available) My client is a highly regarded property consultancy and is seeking to appoint an experienced Building Surveyor into their established and growing Residential Building Consultancy team. This position can be based from either the Guildford or Lewes office and will support a strong pipeline of work across Surrey, Sussex and London. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable surveyor to work across a varied portfolio of high-value residential property and rural estate assets. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of professional surveying services and project work, including prime and super-prime residential properties, listed buildings, historic country homes and London townhouses. The successful candidate will be a client-facing surveyor with strong technical expertise, the ability to manage instructions independently, and the ambition to contribute to the continued growth of a respected and high-performing team. Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a full range of building surveying and project services, including: Undertaking technical due diligence surveys including pre-acquisition reports, defect analysis and condition assessments across a range of residential assets Delivering professional services including reinstatement cost assessments, planned maintenance programmes, neighbourly matters and party wall advice Preparing detailed specifications, schedules of work, tender documentation and contract information Managing refurbishment, restoration and conversion projects from inception through to completion Acting as Contract Administrator on projects, including the administration of JCT contracts Advising clients on repair, maintenance and improvement strategies, ensuring advice aligns with commercial objectives and statutory requirements Supporting compliance with planning, building regulations and health and safety legislation Producing high-quality written reports and documentation in a timely manner Supporting the development of client relationships and identifying new business opportunities through cross-service collaboration Assisting in mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Candidate Requirements: My client is seeking an individual with strong technical competence, professionalism and the ability to manage a varied workload within a corporate consultancy environment. The ideal candidate will have: MRICS or MCIOB qualification (Building Surveying pathway preferred) Typically 3-5+ years PQE, with candidates at Associate level also considered Proven experience delivering building surveying services within the residential sector Experience of working on heritage, conservation or listed buildings would be advantageous Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction methodology and statutory compliance Proven experience in project management and contract administration (JCT), with the ability to run projects independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality client-facing reports Strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance technical delivery with client priorities Organised, proactive and capable of managing deadlines across multiple instructions A professional and client-focused approach, with the ability to build relationships and contribute to business development activity Desirable Skills AutoCAD proficiency RIBA membership or design-led project experience Experience working with rural estates and portfolio clients Benefits and Package: My client offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including a strong annual leave allowance, private medical cover, pension, car allowance, bonus scheme and additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits. For further information or a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact George Burkitt.
16/02/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor (Residential / Rural Estates) Location: Surrey or East Sussex Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time (Hybrid working available) My client is a highly regarded property consultancy and is seeking to appoint an experienced Building Surveyor into their established and growing Residential Building Consultancy team. This position can be based from either the Guildford or Lewes office and will support a strong pipeline of work across Surrey, Sussex and London. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable surveyor to work across a varied portfolio of high-value residential property and rural estate assets. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of professional surveying services and project work, including prime and super-prime residential properties, listed buildings, historic country homes and London townhouses. The successful candidate will be a client-facing surveyor with strong technical expertise, the ability to manage instructions independently, and the ambition to contribute to the continued growth of a respected and high-performing team. Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a full range of building surveying and project services, including: Undertaking technical due diligence surveys including pre-acquisition reports, defect analysis and condition assessments across a range of residential assets Delivering professional services including reinstatement cost assessments, planned maintenance programmes, neighbourly matters and party wall advice Preparing detailed specifications, schedules of work, tender documentation and contract information Managing refurbishment, restoration and conversion projects from inception through to completion Acting as Contract Administrator on projects, including the administration of JCT contracts Advising clients on repair, maintenance and improvement strategies, ensuring advice aligns with commercial objectives and statutory requirements Supporting compliance with planning, building regulations and health and safety legislation Producing high-quality written reports and documentation in a timely manner Supporting the development of client relationships and identifying new business opportunities through cross-service collaboration Assisting in mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Candidate Requirements: My client is seeking an individual with strong technical competence, professionalism and the ability to manage a varied workload within a corporate consultancy environment. The ideal candidate will have: MRICS or MCIOB qualification (Building Surveying pathway preferred) Typically 3-5+ years PQE, with candidates at Associate level also considered Proven experience delivering building surveying services within the residential sector Experience of working on heritage, conservation or listed buildings would be advantageous Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction methodology and statutory compliance Proven experience in project management and contract administration (JCT), with the ability to run projects independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality client-facing reports Strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance technical delivery with client priorities Organised, proactive and capable of managing deadlines across multiple instructions A professional and client-focused approach, with the ability to build relationships and contribute to business development activity Desirable Skills AutoCAD proficiency RIBA membership or design-led project experience Experience working with rural estates and portfolio clients Benefits and Package: My client offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including a strong annual leave allowance, private medical cover, pension, car allowance, bonus scheme and additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits. For further information or a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact George Burkitt.
Rural Surveyor- Infrastructure business, competitive package, hybrid working Your new company We are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Rural Surveyor to join the team. Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers mean that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Land and Property Department is a key part of how they plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Your new role As a Rural Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates Team in the Land and Property department. Reporting directly to the Lead Rural Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of assisting with the management of one of Yorkshire's largest land holdings. Your workload will be incredibly varied, from supporting with related strategies and national objectives to managing a rural estate, helping achieve and maintain compliance, dealing with Landlord and Tenant matters, new lettings and rent reviews, helping to answer estate-related enquiries, undertaking inspections, dealing with alternative land use and environmental considerations and acquisitions and disposals. In addition, alongside the Lead Rural Surveyor, you will also be assisting and supporting a Project Team and Building Surveyor in identifying, planning and delivering maintenance and capital works across the rural estate. Regional travel will be required. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualifiedDemonstratable experience of undertaking and completing complex rural estate management tasks and issues, or similar, to a high standard in a timely manner.Excellent communication and negotiation skills and experience of communicating with a range of other Rural Professionals, Tenants, Contractors and internal/external Stakeholders.Experience of inspecting different types of land and property independently.Excellent and demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety procedures and regulations.A good knowledge base and experience of the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the ownership, management, purchase and sale of land and property.A full driving licence. You will also benefit from having: Fellowship of CAAVThe ability to manage workload in an organised and timely manner, whilst ensuring attention to detail remains.Ability to work autonomously whilst being a team player, achieving wider corporate outcomes and targets.Understanding of rural economics and budgeting.A genuine interest in the rural environment and its future.Knowledge of the water industry and/or experience working in a regulated environment.Experience of sustainable land management and diversification What you'll get in return A competitive salary, depending on experience, 4b, £41,801 - £52,251A company car or allowance through a company car lease schemeAnnual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)Development opportunities in line with the Rural Surveyor progression plan25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Rural Surveyor- Infrastructure business, competitive package, hybrid working Your new company We are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Rural Surveyor to join the team. Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers mean that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Land and Property Department is a key part of how they plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Your new role As a Rural Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates Team in the Land and Property department. Reporting directly to the Lead Rural Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of assisting with the management of one of Yorkshire's largest land holdings. Your workload will be incredibly varied, from supporting with related strategies and national objectives to managing a rural estate, helping achieve and maintain compliance, dealing with Landlord and Tenant matters, new lettings and rent reviews, helping to answer estate-related enquiries, undertaking inspections, dealing with alternative land use and environmental considerations and acquisitions and disposals. In addition, alongside the Lead Rural Surveyor, you will also be assisting and supporting a Project Team and Building Surveyor in identifying, planning and delivering maintenance and capital works across the rural estate. Regional travel will be required. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualifiedDemonstratable experience of undertaking and completing complex rural estate management tasks and issues, or similar, to a high standard in a timely manner.Excellent communication and negotiation skills and experience of communicating with a range of other Rural Professionals, Tenants, Contractors and internal/external Stakeholders.Experience of inspecting different types of land and property independently.Excellent and demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety procedures and regulations.A good knowledge base and experience of the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the ownership, management, purchase and sale of land and property.A full driving licence. You will also benefit from having: Fellowship of CAAVThe ability to manage workload in an organised and timely manner, whilst ensuring attention to detail remains.Ability to work autonomously whilst being a team player, achieving wider corporate outcomes and targets.Understanding of rural economics and budgeting.A genuine interest in the rural environment and its future.Knowledge of the water industry and/or experience working in a regulated environment.Experience of sustainable land management and diversification What you'll get in return A competitive salary, depending on experience, 4b, £41,801 - £52,251A company car or allowance through a company car lease schemeAnnual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)Development opportunities in line with the Rural Surveyor progression plan25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Associate Surveyor - Flexible Are you ready to take the next step in your surveying career with a consultancy that's shaping the future of the UK's infrastructure? I'm working on behalf of a highly respected firm that partners with major utility and infrastructure clients across the country. They're now looking for an experienced Associate Surveyor to lead on key projects and mentor junior team members. The Opportunity This is a strategic role offering a blend of project delivery, client management, and team leadership. You'll be: Leading land access and acquisition strategies for nationally significant infrastructure schemes Managing complex stakeholder negotiations and compensation claims Overseeing junior surveyors and supporting their development Acting as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery Contributing to business development and operational planning What You'll Bring Proven experience in infrastructure, utilities, or rural surveying MRICS qualified (or equivalent) Strong leadership and client-facing skills A commercial mindset with the ability to manage budgets and deadlines A collaborative approach and passion for mentoring others Why Join? Be part of a growing, values-driven consultancy with a strong reputation in the sector Work on high-impact projects that make a real difference Excellent career progression opportunities, including potential for Partnership Competitive salary, car allowance, and discretionary bonus Flexible working and a supportive, inclusive culture If you're looking for a role where you can lead, influence, and grow-while working on some of the UK's most exciting infrastructure projects-let's talk. Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Associate Surveyor - Flexible Are you ready to take the next step in your surveying career with a consultancy that's shaping the future of the UK's infrastructure? I'm working on behalf of a highly respected firm that partners with major utility and infrastructure clients across the country. They're now looking for an experienced Associate Surveyor to lead on key projects and mentor junior team members. The Opportunity This is a strategic role offering a blend of project delivery, client management, and team leadership. You'll be: Leading land access and acquisition strategies for nationally significant infrastructure schemes Managing complex stakeholder negotiations and compensation claims Overseeing junior surveyors and supporting their development Acting as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring high-quality service delivery Contributing to business development and operational planning What You'll Bring Proven experience in infrastructure, utilities, or rural surveying MRICS qualified (or equivalent) Strong leadership and client-facing skills A commercial mindset with the ability to manage budgets and deadlines A collaborative approach and passion for mentoring others Why Join? Be part of a growing, values-driven consultancy with a strong reputation in the sector Work on high-impact projects that make a real difference Excellent career progression opportunities, including potential for Partnership Competitive salary, car allowance, and discretionary bonus Flexible working and a supportive, inclusive culture If you're looking for a role where you can lead, influence, and grow-while working on some of the UK's most exciting infrastructure projects-let's talk. Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion. #
Surveyor Role - Flexible Are you a driven and detail-oriented Surveyor looking to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects? I'm working in partnership with a leading consultancy that's at the forefront of land and property services across the utilities and infrastructure sectors. With a strong pipeline of projects and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that truly values its people. The Role You'll be supporting major clients in the delivery of infrastructure schemes across the region, with responsibilities including: Land referencing, access negotiations, and compensation claims Managing stakeholder relationships with landowners, agents, and statutory bodies Supporting the delivery of DCO, CPO, and other statutory processes Working closely with internal teams including GIS, planning, and legal What You'll Bring A background in rural surveying, land access, or infrastructure projects Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership (support provided) Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset Why Apply? Work on high-profile, long-term projects that shape the UK's infrastructure Join a supportive and sociable team with excellent career development pathways Competitive salary, car allowance, and performance-related bonus Flexible working and a strong emphasis on work-life balance If you're looking for a role where your expertise will make a tangible impact-and where your career will be nurtured-I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Surveyor Role - Flexible Are you a driven and detail-oriented Surveyor looking to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects? I'm working in partnership with a leading consultancy that's at the forefront of land and property services across the utilities and infrastructure sectors. With a strong pipeline of projects and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that truly values its people. The Role You'll be supporting major clients in the delivery of infrastructure schemes across the region, with responsibilities including: Land referencing, access negotiations, and compensation claims Managing stakeholder relationships with landowners, agents, and statutory bodies Supporting the delivery of DCO, CPO, and other statutory processes Working closely with internal teams including GIS, planning, and legal What You'll Bring A background in rural surveying, land access, or infrastructure projects Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership (support provided) Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset Why Apply? Work on high-profile, long-term projects that shape the UK's infrastructure Join a supportive and sociable team with excellent career development pathways Competitive salary, car allowance, and performance-related bonus Flexible working and a strong emphasis on work-life balance If you're looking for a role where your expertise will make a tangible impact-and where your career will be nurtured-I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. #
Land Acquisition Surveyor, Competitive package, hybrid opportunity Your new company We are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Land Acquisition Surveyor to join the team. Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers mean that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Land and Property Department is a key part of how they plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Your new roleAs a Land Acquisition Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates Team in the Land and Property department. Reporting directly to the Lead Acquisition Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of assisting with the capital investment programme. Your workload will be incredibly varied, from supporting the Lead Surveyor on relating strategies and national objectives to acquiring land, access and rights to help capital projects be delivered to budget and on time. In addition, alongside the Lead Acquisition Surveyor, you will also be assisting and supporting colleagues across the business by providing technical advice on various land-related matters including land compensation claims, CPOs and DCOs. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualifiedYou should have extensive knowledge and experience of legal and regulatory requirements relating to land and property ownership, acquisition, understanding of property legislation and processes connected to land access and rights.Experience of inspecting different types of land and property independently.Excellent and demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety procedures and regulations.A good knowledge base and experience of the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the ownership, management, purchase and sale of land and property.A full driving licence. You will also benefit from having: A good understanding of the commercial environmentThe ability to manage workload in an organised and timely manner, whilst ensuring attention to detail remains.Ability to work autonomously whilst being a team player, achieving wider corporate outcomes and targets.Understanding of rural economics and budgeting.A genuine interest in the rural environment and its future.Knowledge of the water industry and/or experience working in a regulated environment.Experience of sustainable land management and diversification What you'll get in returnA competitive salary, depending on experience- £41,801 - £52,251A company car or allowance through a company car lease schemeAnnual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)Development opportunities in line with the Rural Surveyor progression plan25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.Retail savings schemeOnline GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Land Acquisition Surveyor, Competitive package, hybrid opportunity Your new company We are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Land Acquisition Surveyor to join the team. Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers mean that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Land and Property Department is a key part of how they plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Your new roleAs a Land Acquisition Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates Team in the Land and Property department. Reporting directly to the Lead Acquisition Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of assisting with the capital investment programme. Your workload will be incredibly varied, from supporting the Lead Surveyor on relating strategies and national objectives to acquiring land, access and rights to help capital projects be delivered to budget and on time. In addition, alongside the Lead Acquisition Surveyor, you will also be assisting and supporting colleagues across the business by providing technical advice on various land-related matters including land compensation claims, CPOs and DCOs. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualifiedYou should have extensive knowledge and experience of legal and regulatory requirements relating to land and property ownership, acquisition, understanding of property legislation and processes connected to land access and rights.Experience of inspecting different types of land and property independently.Excellent and demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety procedures and regulations.A good knowledge base and experience of the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the ownership, management, purchase and sale of land and property.A full driving licence. You will also benefit from having: A good understanding of the commercial environmentThe ability to manage workload in an organised and timely manner, whilst ensuring attention to detail remains.Ability to work autonomously whilst being a team player, achieving wider corporate outcomes and targets.Understanding of rural economics and budgeting.A genuine interest in the rural environment and its future.Knowledge of the water industry and/or experience working in a regulated environment.Experience of sustainable land management and diversification What you'll get in returnA competitive salary, depending on experience- £41,801 - £52,251A company car or allowance through a company car lease schemeAnnual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)Development opportunities in line with the Rural Surveyor progression plan25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.Retail savings schemeOnline GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
MRICS Commercial Surveyor, permanent role, utilities company Your new company We are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Land & Property Surveyor to join the team. Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers mean that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Land and Property Department is a key part of how they plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Your new roleAs a Commercial Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates Team in the Land and Property department. Reporting directly to the Lead Commercial Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of assisting with the management of one of Yorkshire's largest land holdings. Your workload will be incredibly varied, from managing an acquisition and disposals strategy and supporting with landlord and tenant matters, new lettings and rent reviews, helping to answer estate-related enquiries, undertaking inspections, dealing with alternative land use and environmental considerations and acquisitions and disposals. In addition, alongside the Lead Commercial Surveyor, you will also be assisting and supporting a Project Team and Building Surveyor in identifying, planning and delivering maintenance and capital works across the rural estate. Regional travel will be required. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualifiedProven track record of managing acquisition and disposals process from start to finish.Excellent communication and negotiation skills and experience of communicating with a range of other professionals, tenants, contractors and internal/external stakeholders.Experience of inspecting different types of land and property independently.Excellent and demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety procedures and regulations.A good knowledge base and experience of the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the ownership, management, purchase and sale of land and property.A full driving licence. You will also benefit from having: A good understanding of the commercial environmentThe ability to manage workload in an organised and timely manner, whilst ensuring attention to detail remains.Ability to work autonomously whilst being a team player, achieving wider corporate outcomes and targets.Understanding of rural economics and budgeting.A genuine interest in the rural environment and its future.Knowledge of the water industry and/or experience working in a regulated environment.Experience of sustainable land management and diversification What you'll get in returnA competitive salary, depending on experience- £41,801 - £52,251A company car or allowance through a company car lease schemeAnnual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)Development opportunities in line with the Rural Surveyor progression plan25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.Retail savings schemeOnline GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
01/09/2025
Full time
MRICS Commercial Surveyor, permanent role, utilities company Your new company We are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Land & Property Surveyor to join the team. Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers mean that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Land and Property Department is a key part of how they plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Your new roleAs a Commercial Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates Team in the Land and Property department. Reporting directly to the Lead Commercial Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of assisting with the management of one of Yorkshire's largest land holdings. Your workload will be incredibly varied, from managing an acquisition and disposals strategy and supporting with landlord and tenant matters, new lettings and rent reviews, helping to answer estate-related enquiries, undertaking inspections, dealing with alternative land use and environmental considerations and acquisitions and disposals. In addition, alongside the Lead Commercial Surveyor, you will also be assisting and supporting a Project Team and Building Surveyor in identifying, planning and delivering maintenance and capital works across the rural estate. Regional travel will be required. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualifiedProven track record of managing acquisition and disposals process from start to finish.Excellent communication and negotiation skills and experience of communicating with a range of other professionals, tenants, contractors and internal/external stakeholders.Experience of inspecting different types of land and property independently.Excellent and demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety procedures and regulations.A good knowledge base and experience of the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the ownership, management, purchase and sale of land and property.A full driving licence. You will also benefit from having: A good understanding of the commercial environmentThe ability to manage workload in an organised and timely manner, whilst ensuring attention to detail remains.Ability to work autonomously whilst being a team player, achieving wider corporate outcomes and targets.Understanding of rural economics and budgeting.A genuine interest in the rural environment and its future.Knowledge of the water industry and/or experience working in a regulated environment.Experience of sustainable land management and diversification What you'll get in returnA competitive salary, depending on experience- £41,801 - £52,251A company car or allowance through a company car lease schemeAnnual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)Development opportunities in line with the Rural Surveyor progression plan25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.Retail savings schemeOnline GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Graduate Rural Surveyor Norwich Top Consultancy Your new company I am excited to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy. This organisation offers services varying from commercial and residential property services to agricultural and auction services across Norfolk. Due to growth in the business, they are in the market for an ambitious Qualified Rural Surveyor to join their experienced team and take ownership of an exciting client portfolio. Run by partners who are involved in day-to-day work, this forward-thinking consultancy will allow you the freedom to pave your own career all the way up to partnership and equity partnership. Your new role As the new Rural Surveyor, you will be a valued member of the Rural Team, and join a wider business including residential and commercial teams. In your new role you will have the opportunity to be involved in diverse and exciting projects on a portfolio that varies from small hundred-acre plots, up to plots exceeding thousands of acres. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect: Environmental Stewardship: Contribute to the preservation and sustainability of rural landscapes.Valuations: Assess rural properties for lending, taxation, estate planning, and disputes.SFI/Grants: Help clients navigate funding opportunities to support their agricultural endeavours.Contract Farming: Collaborate with farmers to optimise their operations.Sales and Letting: Facilitate transactions involving farms, smallholdings, land, and cottages.Compensation Claims: Assist clients in securing fair compensation for various purposes.Legal Agreements: Prepare farm business tenancy agreements, grazing licences, and more.Rural Planning and Diversification: Play a vital role in shaping the future of rural communities. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, the following qualifications and attributes are necessary: MRICS qualifiedFull member of the CAAV with FAAV statusOrganised and detail-orientedPractical understanding of agricultureExcellent communication skills: Engage confidently with clients and colleagues.Independent and collaborative: Show initiative while integrating into their cohesive team.Tech-savvy: Utilise your computer skills to enhance efficiency.Full UK Driving Licence and own transport: Be ready to travel and engage with clients throughout Norfolk. What you'll get in return In return, you will be joining one of the most prominent players in the regions property and agricultural sector, who serve a wide range of clients. As well as joining a well-established team of collaboratively working individuals, you will be part of a consultancy with progression at the forefront of their agenda. A competitive salary and structured route to partnership is on offer for the ambitious individual who takes on this exciting challenge. You will have access to a variety of benefits and this organisation loves a social gathering. They also regularly hold team building events such as Go-Karting and canoeing. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call us on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Graduate Rural Surveyor Norwich Top Consultancy Your new company I am excited to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy. This organisation offers services varying from commercial and residential property services to agricultural and auction services across Norfolk. Due to growth in the business, they are in the market for an ambitious Qualified Rural Surveyor to join their experienced team and take ownership of an exciting client portfolio. Run by partners who are involved in day-to-day work, this forward-thinking consultancy will allow you the freedom to pave your own career all the way up to partnership and equity partnership. Your new role As the new Rural Surveyor, you will be a valued member of the Rural Team, and join a wider business including residential and commercial teams. In your new role you will have the opportunity to be involved in diverse and exciting projects on a portfolio that varies from small hundred-acre plots, up to plots exceeding thousands of acres. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect: Environmental Stewardship: Contribute to the preservation and sustainability of rural landscapes.Valuations: Assess rural properties for lending, taxation, estate planning, and disputes.SFI/Grants: Help clients navigate funding opportunities to support their agricultural endeavours.Contract Farming: Collaborate with farmers to optimise their operations.Sales and Letting: Facilitate transactions involving farms, smallholdings, land, and cottages.Compensation Claims: Assist clients in securing fair compensation for various purposes.Legal Agreements: Prepare farm business tenancy agreements, grazing licences, and more.Rural Planning and Diversification: Play a vital role in shaping the future of rural communities. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, the following qualifications and attributes are necessary: MRICS qualifiedFull member of the CAAV with FAAV statusOrganised and detail-orientedPractical understanding of agricultureExcellent communication skills: Engage confidently with clients and colleagues.Independent and collaborative: Show initiative while integrating into their cohesive team.Tech-savvy: Utilise your computer skills to enhance efficiency.Full UK Driving Licence and own transport: Be ready to travel and engage with clients throughout Norfolk. What you'll get in return In return, you will be joining one of the most prominent players in the regions property and agricultural sector, who serve a wide range of clients. As well as joining a well-established team of collaboratively working individuals, you will be part of a consultancy with progression at the forefront of their agenda. A competitive salary and structured route to partnership is on offer for the ambitious individual who takes on this exciting challenge. You will have access to a variety of benefits and this organisation loves a social gathering. They also regularly hold team building events such as Go-Karting and canoeing. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call us on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
Exciting Commercial Property Manager Role Norwich Your new company: Hays are excited to be working with one of the largest independent Estate Agencies and Chartered Surveyors in Norfolk, offering the complete property service across the county. With a range of specialist expertise and experience in Commercial, Residential, and Agricultural Property Consultancy and Estate Agency, which also includes a successful Holiday Lettings business providing rural and coastal retreats across Norfolk, they are an excellent company to join to expand your experience and gain the opportunity to work on a range of properties. They are a friendly team who are very close-knit and welcoming with a shared vision and drive for the future of the business as a whole, as well as the commercial team's specialised targets moving forward. About the Role: As the Commercial Property manager, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of properties, including retail, industrial, and office spaces, for a range of clients across Norfolk and North Suffolk. You will head up a small team within the commercial property management section which will include 2 administrators and an accountant. As the Commercial Property Manager, your key responsibilities will include maintaining returns and value for clients, ensuring prompt rent collection and forwarding to clients, as well as maintaining service charges and establishing correct budgets. You will also be overseeing the maintenance of communal areas and planning major works, liaising with contractors and suppliers, monitoring health, safety and fire risk requirements while overseeing major projects alongside a Consultant Building Surveyor, and maintaining strong Landlord and Tenant relationships. Outside of the key responsibilities, this is an exciting chance to take a property manager role and make it your own in regard to your future within this company. You have the opportunity for a clear progression plan through the company and the ability to become the head of the property management team moving forward. What you'll need to succeed: Experience managing Residential or Commercial property A strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills Confidence in dealing with clients and enquiries Ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team A full UK Driving Licence and use of your own vehicle What you'll get in return: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Discretionary performance-related bonus Generous holiday allowance increasing with length of service, an additional day for your birthday, and a discretionary day at Christmas Sponsored RICS membership and CPD (where applicable) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Exciting Commercial Property Manager Role Norwich Your new company: Hays are excited to be working with one of the largest independent Estate Agencies and Chartered Surveyors in Norfolk, offering the complete property service across the county. With a range of specialist expertise and experience in Commercial, Residential, and Agricultural Property Consultancy and Estate Agency, which also includes a successful Holiday Lettings business providing rural and coastal retreats across Norfolk, they are an excellent company to join to expand your experience and gain the opportunity to work on a range of properties. They are a friendly team who are very close-knit and welcoming with a shared vision and drive for the future of the business as a whole, as well as the commercial team's specialised targets moving forward. About the Role: As the Commercial Property manager, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of properties, including retail, industrial, and office spaces, for a range of clients across Norfolk and North Suffolk. You will head up a small team within the commercial property management section which will include 2 administrators and an accountant. As the Commercial Property Manager, your key responsibilities will include maintaining returns and value for clients, ensuring prompt rent collection and forwarding to clients, as well as maintaining service charges and establishing correct budgets. You will also be overseeing the maintenance of communal areas and planning major works, liaising with contractors and suppliers, monitoring health, safety and fire risk requirements while overseeing major projects alongside a Consultant Building Surveyor, and maintaining strong Landlord and Tenant relationships. Outside of the key responsibilities, this is an exciting chance to take a property manager role and make it your own in regard to your future within this company. You have the opportunity for a clear progression plan through the company and the ability to become the head of the property management team moving forward. What you'll need to succeed: Experience managing Residential or Commercial property A strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills Confidence in dealing with clients and enquiries Ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team A full UK Driving Licence and use of your own vehicle What you'll get in return: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Discretionary performance-related bonus Generous holiday allowance increasing with length of service, an additional day for your birthday, and a discretionary day at Christmas Sponsored RICS membership and CPD (where applicable) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Building Surveyor Job, Social Housing, Interim contract, North Yorkshire ️ Building Surveyor - Local Housing Provider North Yorkshire Permanent Up to £43,000 per annum Regional Role Hybrid Working Community-Focused A well-regarded and community-focused housing provider in North Yorkshire is seeking an experienced and proactive Building Surveyor to join their Property Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a varied and rural housing portfolio, covering areas such as Northallerton, Hambleton, Richmondshire, and surrounding communities. The Role: As a Building Surveyor, you'll be responsible for delivering a wide range of surveying services, including property inspections, defect diagnosis, project management, and contract administration. You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving the quality of homes for residents across the region. Key Responsibilities: Conduct building condition surveys and prepare detailed reports. Diagnose structural and maintenance issues and recommend solutions. Prepare specifications, schedules of work, and tender documentation. Oversee contractors and ensure works are delivered to quality, time, and budget standards. Support planned investment programmes and compliance with housing standards. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in building surveying, ideally within social housing or residential property. HNC/HND or degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Strong knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and relevant legislation. Excellent communication and project management skills. Full UK driving licence (essential due to rural travel). What's On Offer: Up to £43,000 salary (depending on experience) Permanent, full-time position Hybrid working (home/site/office) Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme Supportive, values-led working environment Opportunity to make a real difference in rural communities Location: Covering North Yorkshire - including Northallerton, Hambleton, Richmondshire, and surrounding areas Start Date: Flexible If you're a passionate Building Surveyor looking to work in a role where your expertise directly benefits local communities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Building Surveyor Job, Social Housing, Interim contract, North Yorkshire ️ Building Surveyor - Local Housing Provider North Yorkshire Permanent Up to £43,000 per annum Regional Role Hybrid Working Community-Focused A well-regarded and community-focused housing provider in North Yorkshire is seeking an experienced and proactive Building Surveyor to join their Property Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a varied and rural housing portfolio, covering areas such as Northallerton, Hambleton, Richmondshire, and surrounding communities. The Role: As a Building Surveyor, you'll be responsible for delivering a wide range of surveying services, including property inspections, defect diagnosis, project management, and contract administration. You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving the quality of homes for residents across the region. Key Responsibilities: Conduct building condition surveys and prepare detailed reports. Diagnose structural and maintenance issues and recommend solutions. Prepare specifications, schedules of work, and tender documentation. Oversee contractors and ensure works are delivered to quality, time, and budget standards. Support planned investment programmes and compliance with housing standards. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in building surveying, ideally within social housing or residential property. HNC/HND or degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Strong knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and relevant legislation. Excellent communication and project management skills. Full UK driving licence (essential due to rural travel). What's On Offer: Up to £43,000 salary (depending on experience) Permanent, full-time position Hybrid working (home/site/office) Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme Supportive, values-led working environment Opportunity to make a real difference in rural communities Location: Covering North Yorkshire - including Northallerton, Hambleton, Richmondshire, and surrounding areas Start Date: Flexible If you're a passionate Building Surveyor looking to work in a role where your expertise directly benefits local communities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
