Estates Management Surveyor (Interim) Temporary 16 Weeks (Initial) Inside IR35 Location: County Hall, Newport, Isle of Wight (Agile/Remote Working) Start Date: 2 March 2026 Hours: 37 per week (Full or Part-Time Considered) Rates: PAYE: £267.42 per day Umbrella/Ltd: £357.85 per day Ribble Recruitment is supporting the hiring organisation with candidate sourcing, screening, and the initial stages of this recruitment process. The Opportunity We are recruiting an experienced Estates Management Surveyor to support a busy Strategic Assets team within a local authority environment. This interim assignment will focus initially on clearing a backlog of rent reviews and lease renewals , alongside broader landlord and tenant estates management responsibilities across a large and diverse public sector portfolio. This is a high-profile role requiring strong professional judgement, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage competing priorities within a complex stakeholder environment. The Portfolio The estate includes approximately 800 assets, including: Offices and operational buildings Schools, leisure centres and libraries Care homes and family centres Heritage assets and community facilities Commercial investments including industrial units, leases, restaurants and tourism concessions The portfolio combines operational, community and commercial assets, requiring broad General Practice expertise. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews and lease renewals Provide professional property management advice across the commercial estate Oversee rental income and service charge processes Negotiate with tenants on assignments, subletting and lease matters Support acquisitions, disposals and regeneration-related property matters Maintain accurate property records and databases Liaise with legal services and other internal departments on property transactions Support delivery of strategic asset management objectives Assist in providing valuation and market-based advice Ensure compliance with professional standards and statutory obligations Essential Experience Proven estates/property management experience within a public or commercial portfolio Strong landlord and tenant expertise, including lease renewals and rent reviews Experience negotiating with tenants and resolving property-related issues Ability to manage rental income and service charge processes Strong understanding of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Strong ICT capability including Microsoft Office Desirable RICS qualification (or working towards) Experience within a local authority or public sector estate Experience providing valuation advice and market analysis Knowledge of property databases and asset management systems Working Arrangements Agile working environment Island-based candidates preferred, though remote working is supported Attendance on the Island required as operationally necessary Initial 16-week contract with potential for extension
04/03/2026
Contract
Estates Management Surveyor (Interim) Temporary 16 Weeks (Initial) Inside IR35 Location: County Hall, Newport, Isle of Wight (Agile/Remote Working) Start Date: 2 March 2026 Hours: 37 per week (Full or Part-Time Considered) Rates: PAYE: £267.42 per day Umbrella/Ltd: £357.85 per day Ribble Recruitment is supporting the hiring organisation with candidate sourcing, screening, and the initial stages of this recruitment process. The Opportunity We are recruiting an experienced Estates Management Surveyor to support a busy Strategic Assets team within a local authority environment. This interim assignment will focus initially on clearing a backlog of rent reviews and lease renewals , alongside broader landlord and tenant estates management responsibilities across a large and diverse public sector portfolio. This is a high-profile role requiring strong professional judgement, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage competing priorities within a complex stakeholder environment. The Portfolio The estate includes approximately 800 assets, including: Offices and operational buildings Schools, leisure centres and libraries Care homes and family centres Heritage assets and community facilities Commercial investments including industrial units, leases, restaurants and tourism concessions The portfolio combines operational, community and commercial assets, requiring broad General Practice expertise. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews and lease renewals Provide professional property management advice across the commercial estate Oversee rental income and service charge processes Negotiate with tenants on assignments, subletting and lease matters Support acquisitions, disposals and regeneration-related property matters Maintain accurate property records and databases Liaise with legal services and other internal departments on property transactions Support delivery of strategic asset management objectives Assist in providing valuation and market-based advice Ensure compliance with professional standards and statutory obligations Essential Experience Proven estates/property management experience within a public or commercial portfolio Strong landlord and tenant expertise, including lease renewals and rent reviews Experience negotiating with tenants and resolving property-related issues Ability to manage rental income and service charge processes Strong understanding of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Strong ICT capability including Microsoft Office Desirable RICS qualification (or working towards) Experience within a local authority or public sector estate Experience providing valuation advice and market analysis Knowledge of property databases and asset management systems Working Arrangements Agile working environment Island-based candidates preferred, though remote working is supported Attendance on the Island required as operationally necessary Initial 16-week contract with potential for extension
Interim Estates Surveyor Opportunity Your new company As a commercial property specialist, you will join a public sector organisation that is recognised as being a great place to work, with a strong culture of collaboration, innovation, and a community focus. Your new client is committed to supporting teams to thrive, offering flexible hybrid working options, excellent wellbeing benefits, and an inclusive environment. Your new role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Estates Surveyor who may be interested in an interim contract with an initial duration of six months. Manage and develop a diverse property portfolio. Lead on estate management activities, to include valuations, acquisitions, disposals, and strategic asset work. Help to maximise financial returns whilst supporting wider organisational priorities. Identify and progress development and commercial opportunities across the portfolio. What you'll need to succeed A degree in a property related discipline An excellent track record in estate management and property valuation activity Confident negotiation skills and experience in delivering complex property transactions Knowledge of landlord & tenant law, asset valuation processes, and property development What you'll get in return In return, you will receive an initial contract with duration of up to six months. In addition you'll receive a flexible daily rate (to discuss), paid to you on a weekly basis, across the duration of your contract. 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. #
03/03/2026
Seasonal
Interim Estates Surveyor Opportunity Your new company As a commercial property specialist, you will join a public sector organisation that is recognised as being a great place to work, with a strong culture of collaboration, innovation, and a community focus. Your new client is committed to supporting teams to thrive, offering flexible hybrid working options, excellent wellbeing benefits, and an inclusive environment. Your new role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Estates Surveyor who may be interested in an interim contract with an initial duration of six months. Manage and develop a diverse property portfolio. Lead on estate management activities, to include valuations, acquisitions, disposals, and strategic asset work. Help to maximise financial returns whilst supporting wider organisational priorities. Identify and progress development and commercial opportunities across the portfolio. What you'll need to succeed A degree in a property related discipline An excellent track record in estate management and property valuation activity Confident negotiation skills and experience in delivering complex property transactions Knowledge of landlord & tenant law, asset valuation processes, and property development What you'll get in return In return, you will receive an initial contract with duration of up to six months. In addition you'll receive a flexible daily rate (to discuss), paid to you on a weekly basis, across the duration of your contract. 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. #
Temporary job - MRICS, Estate Asset Surveyor, local authority A large and busy property services team within a local authority has the need for interim support as a principle asset surveyor. This initial 3-month contract with the potential to be extended. The busy strategic property team need an experienced General Practice Surveyor who has good landlord and tenant skills and who is used to negotiating asset management deals, ideally in a Corporate Landlord environment. The cases can be quite complex, and you will need to be able to take the cases forward with minimum levels of supervision. It would be helpful if you could also handle a caseload of disposal cases too. 2 days per week in the office at County Hall will be required. Job Duties Develop and produce asset management and investment strategies and programmes. Identify surplus and under-performing assets and develop appropriate value-add initiatives and/or disposal plans.Undertake rigorous financial and commercial appraisals to assess feasibility and ensure value for money solutions for new lettings, rent reviews, renewals, refurbishments etc.Lead commercial negotiations with key stakeholders, developers, partners etc, and achieve the best outcome for the Council.Commission and monitor external property and legal advice in compliance with LCC processes to ensure high-quality, timely outcomes.Ensure all statutory and legal obligations relating to the portfolio are met, and the portfolio is managed to the highest professional standards, including ensuring all consents and legal agreements being in place prior to any building works taking place.Provide valuation and strategic asset management advice to assess suitability of assets for retaining / disposal / development and potential investment opportunities.Promote best practice and expertise in the asset management activity delivered by the Council and advise on the development of related management practices and procedures.Ensure effective corporate governance of property-related decisions is in place for the effective management of property assets.Provide strategic asset management advice, guidance, information and support to the Council, elected Members, related customers, stakeholders and external partners and to represent the Council at meetings with outside bodies as appropriate, including deputising for the Development & Commercial Estates Manager as needed.Provide specialist advice for projects, write reports with recommendations for Corporate Property Steering Group (CPSG), relevant government departments, external bodies and clients, as appropriate.Provide input for the annual IiLP Report, the Corporate Asset Management Plan and other plans and strategies required for the effective management of all assets owned and or occupied by the county council for its service delivery.Ensure accurate management information is recorded in a timely manner using an Asset Management System, CAD, GIS and other software as required.Ensure that all work carried out is performed in accordance with the Council's policies and procedures, including health & safety, statutory compliance and energy saving initiatives are also met across the portfolio.Responsible for protecting and managing information securely, and reporting breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies. This role is 5 days a week with two days in the office at County Hall just off the M1 junction for Coalvill/ Ashby De la Zouch. It is inside IR35 and offers £400-500 per day depending on relevant local government experience (Umbrella). PAYE is available at a lower rate. If you are interested please click on the link or reach out to #
02/03/2026
Seasonal
Temporary job - MRICS, Estate Asset Surveyor, local authority A large and busy property services team within a local authority has the need for interim support as a principle asset surveyor. This initial 3-month contract with the potential to be extended. The busy strategic property team need an experienced General Practice Surveyor who has good landlord and tenant skills and who is used to negotiating asset management deals, ideally in a Corporate Landlord environment. The cases can be quite complex, and you will need to be able to take the cases forward with minimum levels of supervision. It would be helpful if you could also handle a caseload of disposal cases too. 2 days per week in the office at County Hall will be required. Job Duties Develop and produce asset management and investment strategies and programmes. Identify surplus and under-performing assets and develop appropriate value-add initiatives and/or disposal plans.Undertake rigorous financial and commercial appraisals to assess feasibility and ensure value for money solutions for new lettings, rent reviews, renewals, refurbishments etc.Lead commercial negotiations with key stakeholders, developers, partners etc, and achieve the best outcome for the Council.Commission and monitor external property and legal advice in compliance with LCC processes to ensure high-quality, timely outcomes.Ensure all statutory and legal obligations relating to the portfolio are met, and the portfolio is managed to the highest professional standards, including ensuring all consents and legal agreements being in place prior to any building works taking place.Provide valuation and strategic asset management advice to assess suitability of assets for retaining / disposal / development and potential investment opportunities.Promote best practice and expertise in the asset management activity delivered by the Council and advise on the development of related management practices and procedures.Ensure effective corporate governance of property-related decisions is in place for the effective management of property assets.Provide strategic asset management advice, guidance, information and support to the Council, elected Members, related customers, stakeholders and external partners and to represent the Council at meetings with outside bodies as appropriate, including deputising for the Development & Commercial Estates Manager as needed.Provide specialist advice for projects, write reports with recommendations for Corporate Property Steering Group (CPSG), relevant government departments, external bodies and clients, as appropriate.Provide input for the annual IiLP Report, the Corporate Asset Management Plan and other plans and strategies required for the effective management of all assets owned and or occupied by the county council for its service delivery.Ensure accurate management information is recorded in a timely manner using an Asset Management System, CAD, GIS and other software as required.Ensure that all work carried out is performed in accordance with the Council's policies and procedures, including health & safety, statutory compliance and energy saving initiatives are also met across the portfolio.Responsible for protecting and managing information securely, and reporting breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies. This role is 5 days a week with two days in the office at County Hall just off the M1 junction for Coalvill/ Ashby De la Zouch. It is inside IR35 and offers £400-500 per day depending on relevant local government experience (Umbrella). PAYE is available at a lower rate. If you are interested please click on the link or reach out to #
Interim Commercial Estate Surveyor, London Local Authority, £400 - £450 p/day Inside IR35 Your new company Hays are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Interim Commercial Estate Surveyor to join a dynamic team at a Local Authority in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the management and development of the council's diverse property portfolio, ensuring the effective use and optimisation of their commercial estates. Your new role Conducting property inspections and valuations.Managing lease renewals, rent reviews, and negotiations.Providing professional advice on property management and development.Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and regulations.Preparing detailed reports and maintaining accurate records.Liaising with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Commercial Estate Surveyor, ideally within a local authority or public sector environment.Strong knowledge of property law, valuation, and estate management principles.Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.The ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., MRICS) are highly desirable. What you'll get in return Flexible working options are available.Long-term contract opportunity. Competitive daily rate. 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
Seasonal
Interim Commercial Estate Surveyor, London Local Authority, £400 - £450 p/day Inside IR35 Your new company Hays are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Interim Commercial Estate Surveyor to join a dynamic team at a Local Authority in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the management and development of the council's diverse property portfolio, ensuring the effective use and optimisation of their commercial estates. Your new role Conducting property inspections and valuations.Managing lease renewals, rent reviews, and negotiations.Providing professional advice on property management and development.Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and regulations.Preparing detailed reports and maintaining accurate records.Liaising with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Commercial Estate Surveyor, ideally within a local authority or public sector environment.Strong knowledge of property law, valuation, and estate management principles.Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.The ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., MRICS) are highly desirable. What you'll get in return Flexible working options are available.Long-term contract opportunity. Competitive daily rate. 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. #
Interim Senior Estates Surveyor Opportunity - Somerset / Hybrid Working Your new company As a Senior Estates Surveyor, this is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking local authority who are committed to delivering high-quality services and managing a property portfolio effectively. You will join a team who have a strong focus on community development and sustainability, playing a vital role in shaping the future of Somerset. Your new role We are seeking an Interim Senior Estates Surveyor to join a local authority for an initial term of 6-9 months. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimising the council's property assets, providing expert advice on estates management and the support of strategic projects. You will undertake rent reviews, lease renewals, as well as instruct valuations as part of this role What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Estates Surveyor or within a similar role across local government or the public sector. Strong knowledge of property management and landlord / tenant legislation. Ability to manage a complex property portfolio and deliver results to tight deadlines. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. What you'll get in return You will receive a contract for an interim position carrying an initial duration of 6-9 months with an extension highly likely. A rate, payable per day, via umbrella of £415 per day will be available and paid on a weekly basis. This role will offer a hybrid working arrangement and additional levels of flexibility. What you need to do now We are shortlisting for this position with immediate effect, therefore please click 'apply now' as soon as possible if you are interested in being considered for this opportunity. #
02/03/2026
Seasonal
Interim Senior Estates Surveyor Opportunity - Somerset / Hybrid Working Your new company As a Senior Estates Surveyor, this is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking local authority who are committed to delivering high-quality services and managing a property portfolio effectively. You will join a team who have a strong focus on community development and sustainability, playing a vital role in shaping the future of Somerset. Your new role We are seeking an Interim Senior Estates Surveyor to join a local authority for an initial term of 6-9 months. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimising the council's property assets, providing expert advice on estates management and the support of strategic projects. You will undertake rent reviews, lease renewals, as well as instruct valuations as part of this role What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Estates Surveyor or within a similar role across local government or the public sector. Strong knowledge of property management and landlord / tenant legislation. Ability to manage a complex property portfolio and deliver results to tight deadlines. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. What you'll get in return You will receive a contract for an interim position carrying an initial duration of 6-9 months with an extension highly likely. A rate, payable per day, via umbrella of £415 per day will be available and paid on a weekly basis. This role will offer a hybrid working arrangement and additional levels of flexibility. What you need to do now We are shortlisting for this position with immediate effect, therefore please click 'apply now' as soon as possible if you are interested in being considered for this opportunity. #
Estates Surveyor - Lease Renewals and Rent Reviews Location: Essex Rate: 458 per day Contract: 3 months ongoing Working Pattern: Hybrid Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to support a local authority estates function with a focused programme of lease renewals and rent reviews. This is a hands-on interim role suited to a commercially minded surveyor who can manage a caseload independently, negotiate effectively and protect the authority's income position. Key Responsibilities Lead and conclude commercial lease renewals across a varied property portfolio Undertake rent reviews and negotiate settlements in line with market evidence Provide clear written reports and recommendations to support decision making Liaise with tenants, agents and legal representatives Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal governance processes Protect and enhance rental income through robust negotiation and analysis Essential Experience Proven track record delivering lease renewals and rent reviews within a local authority or comparable environment RICS Membership (Desirable) Strong landlord and tenant knowledge and negotiation capability Experience managing a commercial property portfolio Ability to work at pace and manage competing priorities This role would suit an experienced interim who can step in quickly, manage their own workload and deliver outcomes without close supervision. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) ASAP.
24/02/2026
Contract
Estates Surveyor - Lease Renewals and Rent Reviews Location: Essex Rate: 458 per day Contract: 3 months ongoing Working Pattern: Hybrid Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to support a local authority estates function with a focused programme of lease renewals and rent reviews. This is a hands-on interim role suited to a commercially minded surveyor who can manage a caseload independently, negotiate effectively and protect the authority's income position. Key Responsibilities Lead and conclude commercial lease renewals across a varied property portfolio Undertake rent reviews and negotiate settlements in line with market evidence Provide clear written reports and recommendations to support decision making Liaise with tenants, agents and legal representatives Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal governance processes Protect and enhance rental income through robust negotiation and analysis Essential Experience Proven track record delivering lease renewals and rent reviews within a local authority or comparable environment RICS Membership (Desirable) Strong landlord and tenant knowledge and negotiation capability Experience managing a commercial property portfolio Ability to work at pace and manage competing priorities This role would suit an experienced interim who can step in quickly, manage their own workload and deliver outcomes without close supervision. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) ASAP.
Estates Surveyor Location: London, Hybrid Contract: Interim Day Rate: 400 Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to join a high-performing property function delivering acquisitions, disposals and development work across a varied real estate portfolio. This role offers exposure to complex transactions, development feasibility and strategic advisory work. You will work closely with senior colleagues to ensure compliance, best value and commercially sound decision making. The Role You will take responsibility for a broad range of property transactions and advisory work, including: Acquisitions and disposals from identification through to completion Negotiation of terms to secure best value outcomes Valuations for acquisitions, disposals, Right to Buy and lease extensions in line with RICS standards Development feasibility studies covering planning, construction and financial viability About You RICS qualified Strong experience in valuations across residential, commercial and mixed-use property Proven track record delivering acquisitions and disposals end to end Experience preparing and submitting planning applications Strong negotiation capability and commercial awareness Solid understanding of property legislation, planning law and procurement regulations Excellent report writing and stakeholder management skills Analytical, detail-focused and confident managing multiple live instructions How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) ASAP.
24/02/2026
Contract
Estates Surveyor Location: London, Hybrid Contract: Interim Day Rate: 400 Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to join a high-performing property function delivering acquisitions, disposals and development work across a varied real estate portfolio. This role offers exposure to complex transactions, development feasibility and strategic advisory work. You will work closely with senior colleagues to ensure compliance, best value and commercially sound decision making. The Role You will take responsibility for a broad range of property transactions and advisory work, including: Acquisitions and disposals from identification through to completion Negotiation of terms to secure best value outcomes Valuations for acquisitions, disposals, Right to Buy and lease extensions in line with RICS standards Development feasibility studies covering planning, construction and financial viability About You RICS qualified Strong experience in valuations across residential, commercial and mixed-use property Proven track record delivering acquisitions and disposals end to end Experience preparing and submitting planning applications Strong negotiation capability and commercial awareness Solid understanding of property legislation, planning law and procurement regulations Excellent report writing and stakeholder management skills Analytical, detail-focused and confident managing multiple live instructions How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) ASAP.
Senior opportunity within a growing construction consultancy to deliver healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and public sector projects across the East Midlands, with a particular focus on supporting the expansion of a Lincoln-based office. The role offers flexible working, strong client exposure (including potential hospital secondment), and clear progression to Senior or Associate level with the opportunity to influence regional growth. Client Details Our client is an established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy delivering high-quality project and commercial management services across the UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a long-term regional growth strategy, the business is expanding its footprint across the East Midlands, with a particular focus on Lincoln and the surrounding areas. The consultancy is currently operating with an established regional Director and a small but growing team, with plans to formalise a physical office location in Lincoln in the near future. In the interim, team members are working flexibly from home, with working arrangements tailored to project and client requirements. The client portfolio spans healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and local authority sectors. This includes retail park developments (including national coffee and retail brands), healthcare estates, and public sector frameworks. A key commission includes a likely secondment role within a hospital environment, offering exposure to embedded client-side delivery. Due to continued growth and further anticipated expansion later this year, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Associate, or Project/Quantity Surveyor to support and help shape the next phase of regional development. Description Lead the delivery of construction projects across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and local authority sectors Provide full lifecycle project management services, from feasibility and procurement strategy through to contract administration and project close-out Act as Employer's Agent and/or Project Manager under JCT contracts Support retail-led developments, including schemes within active retail park environments Deliver healthcare projects, including potential secondment within a hospital client setting Oversee programme, cost, quality, and risk management across live projects Manage procurement processes and coordinate consultant and contractor teams Maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted and proactive advisor Contribute to the continued growth of the Lincoln presence, supporting the establishment of a permanent office location Work collaboratively with the existing Regional Director to help shape local strategy Depending on experience, support mentoring and development of junior team members For Project Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor profiles, provide commercial management and cost consultancy services with a predominantly office-based focus Profile Proven experience within a construction consultancy environment (Project Management or Project/Quantity Surveying) Track record delivering projects across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and/or local authority sectors Experience managing projects from inception through to completion Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts Experience in a client-facing role, with the ability to build and maintain long-term relationships Comfortable operating in a flexible working environment, with hybrid/home working dependent on project requirements Ambitious and motivated to contribute to the establishment and growth of a regional office Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM or equivalent) desirable but not essential For Associate-level candidates: ability to contribute to business growth and potentially bring client relationships or workstreams Job Offer Opportunity to join a growing East Midlands presence with long-term plans for a permanent Lincoln office Flexible working arrangements, with home working dependent on project and client needs Exposure to a varied portfolio across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and public sector frameworks Potential secondment opportunity within a hospital client environment Clear progression pathway aligned to regional growth plans
18/02/2026
Full time
Senior opportunity within a growing construction consultancy to deliver healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and public sector projects across the East Midlands, with a particular focus on supporting the expansion of a Lincoln-based office. The role offers flexible working, strong client exposure (including potential hospital secondment), and clear progression to Senior or Associate level with the opportunity to influence regional growth. Client Details Our client is an established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy delivering high-quality project and commercial management services across the UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a long-term regional growth strategy, the business is expanding its footprint across the East Midlands, with a particular focus on Lincoln and the surrounding areas. The consultancy is currently operating with an established regional Director and a small but growing team, with plans to formalise a physical office location in Lincoln in the near future. In the interim, team members are working flexibly from home, with working arrangements tailored to project and client requirements. The client portfolio spans healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and local authority sectors. This includes retail park developments (including national coffee and retail brands), healthcare estates, and public sector frameworks. A key commission includes a likely secondment role within a hospital environment, offering exposure to embedded client-side delivery. Due to continued growth and further anticipated expansion later this year, the business is seeking an experienced Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Associate, or Project/Quantity Surveyor to support and help shape the next phase of regional development. Description Lead the delivery of construction projects across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and local authority sectors Provide full lifecycle project management services, from feasibility and procurement strategy through to contract administration and project close-out Act as Employer's Agent and/or Project Manager under JCT contracts Support retail-led developments, including schemes within active retail park environments Deliver healthcare projects, including potential secondment within a hospital client setting Oversee programme, cost, quality, and risk management across live projects Manage procurement processes and coordinate consultant and contractor teams Maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted and proactive advisor Contribute to the continued growth of the Lincoln presence, supporting the establishment of a permanent office location Work collaboratively with the existing Regional Director to help shape local strategy Depending on experience, support mentoring and development of junior team members For Project Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor profiles, provide commercial management and cost consultancy services with a predominantly office-based focus Profile Proven experience within a construction consultancy environment (Project Management or Project/Quantity Surveying) Track record delivering projects across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and/or local authority sectors Experience managing projects from inception through to completion Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts Experience in a client-facing role, with the ability to build and maintain long-term relationships Comfortable operating in a flexible working environment, with hybrid/home working dependent on project requirements Ambitious and motivated to contribute to the establishment and growth of a regional office Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM or equivalent) desirable but not essential For Associate-level candidates: ability to contribute to business growth and potentially bring client relationships or workstreams Job Offer Opportunity to join a growing East Midlands presence with long-term plans for a permanent Lincoln office Flexible working arrangements, with home working dependent on project and client needs Exposure to a varied portfolio across healthcare, education, retail, heritage, and public sector frameworks Potential secondment opportunity within a hospital client environment Clear progression pathway aligned to regional growth plans
Senior Estates Surveyor (Part-Time, 3 days P/W) Rutland Council (Office Based) Day Rate: £400p/d Umbrella I'm currently supporting a Council client with the appointment of a Part-Time Senior Estates Surveyor to provide strategic and operational oversight across their corporate property portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MRICS-qualified Estates professional who enjoys balancing hands-on estate management with asset strategy, compliance, and financial control. The Role Working three days per week in the office, you will take ownership of a varied local authority portfolio, ensuring it is effectively managed, financially controlled, and aligned to the Council's wider objectives. You'll play a key role in driving compliance, innovation, and best practice across property management and asset strategy. Key Responsibilities Property Management Oversee the management of all council-owned properties, ensuring high standards of maintenance and efficient use. Provide effective, efficient and economic property advice to Council services and external providers. Develop and sustain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. Ensure the property management database (Minerva) is accurately maintained through regular review and updates. Asset Management Manage acquisitions, disposals, leases, rent reviews and valuations. Lead on annual portfolio reviews to ensure statutory compliance and alignment with Council objectives. Oversee outsourced annual fixed asset valuations and property insurance processes. Promote innovative and creative solutions to support service-driven property needs. Compliance Ensure all properties comply with relevant legislation, health & safety standards and Council policies. Embed good practice across the estate and support continuous improvement. Budget & Performance Management Prepare and manage the property department budget, ensuring financial efficiency and accountability. Ensure the financial system (Unit4) accurately reflects live property data. Deliver agreed service and personal performance targets. Identify and arrange training where required through appraisal processes. REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY: UK Resident MRICS qualified (essential) Minimum 3 years' experience managing a local authority or public sector estates teams. Strong knowledge of landlord & tenant, valuation, and asset strategy If you're an experienced Estates Surveyor looking for a flexible, senior-level contract with real strategic input, please apply below
17/02/2026
Contract
Senior Estates Surveyor (Part-Time, 3 days P/W) Rutland Council (Office Based) Day Rate: £400p/d Umbrella I'm currently supporting a Council client with the appointment of a Part-Time Senior Estates Surveyor to provide strategic and operational oversight across their corporate property portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MRICS-qualified Estates professional who enjoys balancing hands-on estate management with asset strategy, compliance, and financial control. The Role Working three days per week in the office, you will take ownership of a varied local authority portfolio, ensuring it is effectively managed, financially controlled, and aligned to the Council's wider objectives. You'll play a key role in driving compliance, innovation, and best practice across property management and asset strategy. Key Responsibilities Property Management Oversee the management of all council-owned properties, ensuring high standards of maintenance and efficient use. Provide effective, efficient and economic property advice to Council services and external providers. Develop and sustain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. Ensure the property management database (Minerva) is accurately maintained through regular review and updates. Asset Management Manage acquisitions, disposals, leases, rent reviews and valuations. Lead on annual portfolio reviews to ensure statutory compliance and alignment with Council objectives. Oversee outsourced annual fixed asset valuations and property insurance processes. Promote innovative and creative solutions to support service-driven property needs. Compliance Ensure all properties comply with relevant legislation, health & safety standards and Council policies. Embed good practice across the estate and support continuous improvement. Budget & Performance Management Prepare and manage the property department budget, ensuring financial efficiency and accountability. Ensure the financial system (Unit4) accurately reflects live property data. Deliver agreed service and personal performance targets. Identify and arrange training where required through appraisal processes. REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY: UK Resident MRICS qualified (essential) Minimum 3 years' experience managing a local authority or public sector estates teams. Strong knowledge of landlord & tenant, valuation, and asset strategy If you're an experienced Estates Surveyor looking for a flexible, senior-level contract with real strategic input, please apply below
Senior Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Senior QS will be required to ensure that all commercial aspects of the Wales and Western framework are properly managed and controlled, and that commercial strategy is developed and delivered in accordance with the requirements of the business and the specifics of this framework. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Review monthly cost reports Maintain and develop the project cost report on a monthly basis, and provide a monthly cash flow forecast. Advise on the costs of the project, and advise on the cost of alternative design and construction options. Draft and maintain Commercial Progress Report. Review of the cost of variations to the works, including loss and expenses claims, prior to approval and the issue of instructions under the Construction Contract. Agree entitlement to recovery of actual costs where required in accordance with the Construction Contract. Assist the verification of actual cost through evidence and substantiation of actual cost incurred to the Construction Contract. Prepare cost schedules, activity schedules or other pricing documents, for inclusion within change submissions. Prepare change submissions, identifying cost and time (including assumptions, qualifications, exclusions etc) impacts for review and approval by Telent PLT. Agree the cost of instructions, excluding loss and expense claims, issued under subcontracts. Review interim valuations and final accounts from subcontractors. Who you are: You will have senior level experience in a commercial and financial focused Quantity Surveyor role, ideally gained within the Rail / Construction / Civil Engineering / Utilities industry. Key Requirements: Proficient in a variety of contracting templates (e.g., NEC3/4, JCT, ICC) with a strong knowledge of Cost Reimbursable contracts and experience recovering disallowed costs. Experience dealing with framework / contractual changes Customer-facing experience with strong negotiation skills Solid understanding of commercial risks and contract negotiation Member of a professional body (e.g., RICS) or actively working towards membership is desirable Familiarity with CCS Frameworks, Model Services Contracts, and other standard forms is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
14/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Senior QS will be required to ensure that all commercial aspects of the Wales and Western framework are properly managed and controlled, and that commercial strategy is developed and delivered in accordance with the requirements of the business and the specifics of this framework. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Review monthly cost reports Maintain and develop the project cost report on a monthly basis, and provide a monthly cash flow forecast. Advise on the costs of the project, and advise on the cost of alternative design and construction options. Draft and maintain Commercial Progress Report. Review of the cost of variations to the works, including loss and expenses claims, prior to approval and the issue of instructions under the Construction Contract. Agree entitlement to recovery of actual costs where required in accordance with the Construction Contract. Assist the verification of actual cost through evidence and substantiation of actual cost incurred to the Construction Contract. Prepare cost schedules, activity schedules or other pricing documents, for inclusion within change submissions. Prepare change submissions, identifying cost and time (including assumptions, qualifications, exclusions etc) impacts for review and approval by Telent PLT. Agree the cost of instructions, excluding loss and expense claims, issued under subcontracts. Review interim valuations and final accounts from subcontractors. Who you are: You will have senior level experience in a commercial and financial focused Quantity Surveyor role, ideally gained within the Rail / Construction / Civil Engineering / Utilities industry. Key Requirements: Proficient in a variety of contracting templates (e.g., NEC3/4, JCT, ICC) with a strong knowledge of Cost Reimbursable contracts and experience recovering disallowed costs. Experience dealing with framework / contractual changes Customer-facing experience with strong negotiation skills Solid understanding of commercial risks and contract negotiation Member of a professional body (e.g., RICS) or actively working towards membership is desirable Familiarity with CCS Frameworks, Model Services Contracts, and other standard forms is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Job Title: Transfer & Disposals Surveyor Location: Hybrid (Travel Required) 2 days office based in County Hall, DT1 1JZ Contract Type: 3 months, temporary Salary: 300- 400 DOE About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role As a Transfer & Disposals Surveyor, 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. Key Responsibilities Delivery of the council transfer and disposal programmes ensuring full compliance with section (Apply online only) 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 with regard to transfers, sales, leases or collaborative arrangements such as Joint Ventures Requirements: 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 Dorset Council Offices 2 days per week Reports to Asset Transfers and Disposals Business Partner but sign off of Timesheets with be Service Manager Strategic Asset Management Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
13/02/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Transfer & Disposals Surveyor Location: Hybrid (Travel Required) 2 days office based in County Hall, DT1 1JZ Contract Type: 3 months, temporary Salary: 300- 400 DOE About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role As a Transfer & Disposals Surveyor, 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. Key Responsibilities Delivery of the council transfer and disposal programmes ensuring full compliance with section (Apply online only) 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 with regard to transfers, sales, leases or collaborative arrangements such as Joint Ventures Requirements: 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 Dorset Council Offices 2 days per week Reports to Asset Transfers and Disposals Business Partner but sign off of Timesheets with be Service Manager Strategic Asset Management Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Quantity Surveyor About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a range of building, civil engineering and MEP engineering projects within a major healthcare campus. You will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle-from early-stage calculations and feasibility work (RIBA Stage 1) through to final accounts. Working across both lifecycle and variation projects, you will play a key role in cost management, value engineering, and maintaining high-quality delivery standards in line with statutory requirements and building regulations. The role includes both office-based and on-site work and offers the opportunity to shape procurement strategies, manage commercial risk, and contribute to ongoing project performance reporting. Key Responsibilities As a Quantity Surveyor, you will: Prepare tender and contract documentation, including Bills of Quantities, in collaboration with design teams and MEP consultants. Undertake cost analysis for repair, maintenance and project works across the estate. Support the development of client requirements and conduct feasibility studies. Lead on risk management, value engineering and cost control processes. Provide informed advice on procurement strategies. Identify, analyse and develop mitigation responses for commercial risks. Prepare and analyse tender costings and support bid submissions. Produce and manage master and individual project cashflows. Advise on, prepare and review contractual claims. Produce detailed progress and commercial reports. Value completed work and arrange interim and final payments. Contribute to updates of the lifecycle rolling forecast. Maintain knowledge of current building contract types and forms. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. Who We're Looking For You will be well-suited to this role if you are: Experienced in quantity surveying within building, civil engineering or MEP environments. Confident managing costs, risks and procurement processes. Highly analytical, with strong reporting and numerical skills. Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders across complex operational estates. Knowledgeable about current building contract standards and statutory compliance requirements. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
05/02/2026
Contract
Quantity Surveyor About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a range of building, civil engineering and MEP engineering projects within a major healthcare campus. You will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle-from early-stage calculations and feasibility work (RIBA Stage 1) through to final accounts. Working across both lifecycle and variation projects, you will play a key role in cost management, value engineering, and maintaining high-quality delivery standards in line with statutory requirements and building regulations. The role includes both office-based and on-site work and offers the opportunity to shape procurement strategies, manage commercial risk, and contribute to ongoing project performance reporting. Key Responsibilities As a Quantity Surveyor, you will: Prepare tender and contract documentation, including Bills of Quantities, in collaboration with design teams and MEP consultants. Undertake cost analysis for repair, maintenance and project works across the estate. Support the development of client requirements and conduct feasibility studies. Lead on risk management, value engineering and cost control processes. Provide informed advice on procurement strategies. Identify, analyse and develop mitigation responses for commercial risks. Prepare and analyse tender costings and support bid submissions. Produce and manage master and individual project cashflows. Advise on, prepare and review contractual claims. Produce detailed progress and commercial reports. Value completed work and arrange interim and final payments. Contribute to updates of the lifecycle rolling forecast. Maintain knowledge of current building contract types and forms. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. Who We're Looking For You will be well-suited to this role if you are: Experienced in quantity surveying within building, civil engineering or MEP environments. Confident managing costs, risks and procurement processes. Highly analytical, with strong reporting and numerical skills. Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders across complex operational estates. Knowledgeable about current building contract standards and statutory compliance requirements. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Interim Estates Manager £500p/d Umbrella (Inside IR35) Initial 3 Month Contract HYRBID Working Coventry City Council We're working with a forward-thinking council seeking an Interim Estates Surveyor Manager to lead a high-performing team and manage a diverse property portfolio. This is a hands-on role where you'll be delivering results, guiding a team, and making a real impact on the estate's performance and income. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a small estates team, ensuring delivery aligns with corporate policies and objectives Oversee a caseload of rent reviews and lease renewals, referring to third party where necessary Manage void properties effectively, aiming to minimise void periods and secure favourable letting terms Monitor rent arrears, working closely with the Incomes and Legal teams to protect the Council's interests Liaise with the Property Management team to identify and coordinate repairs, improvements, and H&S works Handle enquiries and complaints with professionalism, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution Advise on and respond to requests for assignments, subletting, or alterations within agreed timescales What You'll Need UK Resident MRICS qualified Minimum 3 years' experience working within a local authority property team Strong knowledge of Landlord & Tenant law, RICS standards, and property management practices Proven experience handling rent reviews, lease renewals, and third-party referrals Skilled negotiator with the ability to manage stakeholders and lead a team effectively Next Steps If you're interested and available, please get in touch with your CV or expression of interest as soon as possible. Interviews will be arranged quickly.
05/02/2026
Contract
Interim Estates Manager £500p/d Umbrella (Inside IR35) Initial 3 Month Contract HYRBID Working Coventry City Council We're working with a forward-thinking council seeking an Interim Estates Surveyor Manager to lead a high-performing team and manage a diverse property portfolio. This is a hands-on role where you'll be delivering results, guiding a team, and making a real impact on the estate's performance and income. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a small estates team, ensuring delivery aligns with corporate policies and objectives Oversee a caseload of rent reviews and lease renewals, referring to third party where necessary Manage void properties effectively, aiming to minimise void periods and secure favourable letting terms Monitor rent arrears, working closely with the Incomes and Legal teams to protect the Council's interests Liaise with the Property Management team to identify and coordinate repairs, improvements, and H&S works Handle enquiries and complaints with professionalism, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution Advise on and respond to requests for assignments, subletting, or alterations within agreed timescales What You'll Need UK Resident MRICS qualified Minimum 3 years' experience working within a local authority property team Strong knowledge of Landlord & Tenant law, RICS standards, and property management practices Proven experience handling rent reviews, lease renewals, and third-party referrals Skilled negotiator with the ability to manage stakeholders and lead a team effectively Next Steps If you're interested and available, please get in touch with your CV or expression of interest as soon as possible. Interviews will be arranged quickly.
Property Surveyor, Land, Assets, Birmingham, Up to £300 per day, interim, inside IR35 Hays are working with a large public sector organisation to recruit a Property Surveyor on an interim basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a diverse property portfolio and supporting strategic asset management across the region. As a Property Surveyor, you'll support the Property Manager and Development Surveyors in delivering the organisation's Corporate Land and Property Strategy. You'll be involved in a wide range of property transactions, helping to ensure that assets are managed effectively, income is maximised, and compliance is maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in property management, working across directorates and with external partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a 6-month role, and pays up to £300 per day. The key responsibilities of this role are: Support property transactions including lettings, acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations. Manage tenancy arrangements and maintain strong relationships with tenants and contractors. Ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements, including Health & Safety and GDPR. Raise and manage purchase orders, liaise with suppliers, and track project progress. Conduct site visits and commission maintenance work to mitigate risks. Apply knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation to support rent reviews, lease renewals, and other property matters. In order to be successful in this role, you will have: Experience in estates/property or asset management, ideally within a commercial portfolio. Understanding of lease compliance and commercial property issues. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently, including conducting property inspections (driving licence and access to a car required). A property management-related qualification (this is desirable, not essential). 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
Contract
Property Surveyor, Land, Assets, Birmingham, Up to £300 per day, interim, inside IR35 Hays are working with a large public sector organisation to recruit a Property Surveyor on an interim basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a diverse property portfolio and supporting strategic asset management across the region. As a Property Surveyor, you'll support the Property Manager and Development Surveyors in delivering the organisation's Corporate Land and Property Strategy. You'll be involved in a wide range of property transactions, helping to ensure that assets are managed effectively, income is maximised, and compliance is maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in property management, working across directorates and with external partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a 6-month role, and pays up to £300 per day. The key responsibilities of this role are: Support property transactions including lettings, acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations. Manage tenancy arrangements and maintain strong relationships with tenants and contractors. Ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements, including Health & Safety and GDPR. Raise and manage purchase orders, liaise with suppliers, and track project progress. Conduct site visits and commission maintenance work to mitigate risks. Apply knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation to support rent reviews, lease renewals, and other property matters. In order to be successful in this role, you will have: Experience in estates/property or asset management, ideally within a commercial portfolio. Understanding of lease compliance and commercial property issues. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently, including conducting property inspections (driving licence and access to a car required). A property management-related qualification (this is desirable, not essential). 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. #
Job Title: Interim Estates Surveyor Location: Norfolk Contract: 6 Months Rate: 450 per day Overview: A local authority in Norfolk is seeking an experienced Interim Estates Surveyor to manage its property portfolio, focusing on general estate management and resolving a backlog of legacy lease renewals and rent reviews. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day estate matters across a mixed-use property portfolio. Lead on lease renewals, rent reviews, and landlord-tenant negotiations. Provide professional property advice and ensure compliance with legal and internal standards. Maintain accurate property records and liaise with tenants and stakeholders. Requirements: Proven experience in estates management, ideally within a local authority. Strong understanding of landlord and tenant law. MRICS preferred but not essential with relevant experience. Able to work independently and manage a varied workload. Onsite attendance required 3 days per week. Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
26/08/2025
Contract
Job Title: Interim Estates Surveyor Location: Norfolk Contract: 6 Months Rate: 450 per day Overview: A local authority in Norfolk is seeking an experienced Interim Estates Surveyor to manage its property portfolio, focusing on general estate management and resolving a backlog of legacy lease renewals and rent reviews. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day estate matters across a mixed-use property portfolio. Lead on lease renewals, rent reviews, and landlord-tenant negotiations. Provide professional property advice and ensure compliance with legal and internal standards. Maintain accurate property records and liaise with tenants and stakeholders. Requirements: Proven experience in estates management, ideally within a local authority. Strong understanding of landlord and tenant law. MRICS preferred but not essential with relevant experience. Able to work independently and manage a varied workload. Onsite attendance required 3 days per week. Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
MMP Consultancy are seeking an interim Technical Officer (Inspector/Surveyor) based in South London covering three estates, interim rate Outside IR35 - £21.82 per hour LTD (With a view to go perm in Apr 2021)
Duties:
The Technical Officer will be expected to work under minimal supervision requiring a high level of trust and reliability whilst using own initiative, good time management skills and making appropriate judgement where necessary.
* Organising repairs, improvements and adaptations providing advice and support and liaising with caseworkers and/or technical staff.
* Visiting clients in their own homes and assessing the works required, having regard to the clients' choice and the needs of the property.
* Carrying out measured and dilapidation surveys as required.
* Responsible for carrying out regulatory checks in relation to legionella, asbestos, electrical and fire safety.
* Utilising a proactive approach to health and safety, in particular fire safety in high rise and low-rise buildings.
* Carrying out a proactive and preventative approach to ensure that communal areas are not neglected or misused and are maintained to a high standard.
* Carrying out and maintaining records for estate inspections to ensure good standards of housekeeping and maintenance are delivered.
* Completing written records following site inspections and escalating to the appropriate person if actions are required.
* Assisting the Asset Management Team to ensure health and safety compliance is adhered to.
Qualifications / Experienced:
Qualification in a construction related field i.e. Trade or ONC or qualified by experience to a similar level.
Health & Safety Awareness Training
Asbestos Awareness Training (desirable)
Summary Details:
* £21.82ph LTD (Outside IR35)
* Until March 2021 (View to permanent April 2021)
* (One Week Notice)
* South London region
If you are interested, please send over up to date CV. Further information will be provided once applied. Feel free to pass onto colleagues and contacts who may be suitable
27/10/2020
MMP Consultancy are seeking an interim Technical Officer (Inspector/Surveyor) based in South London covering three estates, interim rate Outside IR35 - £21.82 per hour LTD (With a view to go perm in Apr 2021)
Duties:
The Technical Officer will be expected to work under minimal supervision requiring a high level of trust and reliability whilst using own initiative, good time management skills and making appropriate judgement where necessary.
* Organising repairs, improvements and adaptations providing advice and support and liaising with caseworkers and/or technical staff.
* Visiting clients in their own homes and assessing the works required, having regard to the clients' choice and the needs of the property.
* Carrying out measured and dilapidation surveys as required.
* Responsible for carrying out regulatory checks in relation to legionella, asbestos, electrical and fire safety.
* Utilising a proactive approach to health and safety, in particular fire safety in high rise and low-rise buildings.
* Carrying out a proactive and preventative approach to ensure that communal areas are not neglected or misused and are maintained to a high standard.
* Carrying out and maintaining records for estate inspections to ensure good standards of housekeeping and maintenance are delivered.
* Completing written records following site inspections and escalating to the appropriate person if actions are required.
* Assisting the Asset Management Team to ensure health and safety compliance is adhered to.
Qualifications / Experienced:
Qualification in a construction related field i.e. Trade or ONC or qualified by experience to a similar level.
Health & Safety Awareness Training
Asbestos Awareness Training (desirable)
Summary Details:
* £21.82ph LTD (Outside IR35)
* Until March 2021 (View to permanent April 2021)
* (One Week Notice)
* South London region
If you are interested, please send over up to date CV. Further information will be provided once applied. Feel free to pass onto colleagues and contacts who may be suitable
LONG TERM INTERIM OPPORTUNITY FOR AN ESTATES & DEVELOPMENT SURVEYOR TO JOIN A LANDLORD IN THE SOUTH WEST
Your new company
As an Estates & Development Surveyor you will join a publicly owned landlord based in the South West of the UK who manage a portfolio of commercial property alongside over 5,000 residential homes. Alongside the property there are also a number of small land holdings, many which are joined to existing housing plots or garage space.
Your new role
As an Estates & Development Surveyor you will work within the housing department and help the team to navigate through various land and property management details including management and instruction of professional valuations. Your role will involve the negotiation of land access rights as well as managing the sale and valuation of specific pieces of land.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed in your new role you'll need to have a background in property management, valuation, land and / or development, ideally within a social housing or residential housing setting. You don't need to be an RICS Registered Valuer, however valuation experience would be helpful, alongside prior experience in the negotiation of land sale and / or access rights.
What you'll get in return
In return you will receive an initial interim contract with duration of between 6-9 months, a contract which is highly likely to extend beyond this point and could potentially move into a permanent position. You will receive a daily rate of pay initially.
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.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
27/10/2020
LONG TERM INTERIM OPPORTUNITY FOR AN ESTATES & DEVELOPMENT SURVEYOR TO JOIN A LANDLORD IN THE SOUTH WEST
Your new company
As an Estates & Development Surveyor you will join a publicly owned landlord based in the South West of the UK who manage a portfolio of commercial property alongside over 5,000 residential homes. Alongside the property there are also a number of small land holdings, many which are joined to existing housing plots or garage space.
Your new role
As an Estates & Development Surveyor you will work within the housing department and help the team to navigate through various land and property management details including management and instruction of professional valuations. Your role will involve the negotiation of land access rights as well as managing the sale and valuation of specific pieces of land.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed in your new role you'll need to have a background in property management, valuation, land and / or development, ideally within a social housing or residential housing setting. You don't need to be an RICS Registered Valuer, however valuation experience would be helpful, alongside prior experience in the negotiation of land sale and / or access rights.
What you'll get in return
In return you will receive an initial interim contract with duration of between 6-9 months, a contract which is highly likely to extend beyond this point and could potentially move into a permanent position. You will receive a daily rate of pay initially.
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.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our projects division to based in the North West. The projects cover M&E, building services, fabric/build to large scale estates across the North West.
The position is a permanent role with a competitive package (50-60k) based from the North West region with national travel
Job Role:
The role Quantity Surveying Role will include leading the assessment and delivery of projects in line with Group policies and procedures
Implement, direct, monitor and control the commercial framework consistently across Projects in the North West area including customer contracts, risk and legal requirements
Improve the profitability and competitive performance of the business
Relentless pursuit of reduced risk and optimised profit
Establish business relationships with operations, estimators & finance functions within the division
Provide monthly business analysis of the projects to Commercial Manager and Head of Projects
Provide commercial input to business proposal. Full responsibility for the negotiations, valuations, interims and final accounts
Accountable for own development plan for continuous improvement of competences in relation to the career development program
Valuation of works on all live projects
Certification of payments for the supply chain including sub-contractors
Ensure all supply chain invoice correctly and align with valuations
Final account all Sub Contract and client works
Full cost control in line with the contract review. Being prepared ahead of review, having worked closely with the project team and or PM understanding any changes to the contracted works.
Support the PMs with managing and owning the number of anyone project
Sense check all tenders ahead of Adjudication.
Working with the HoP/PM to ensure compliance with the contract.
Variation control ensuring we maximise our recovery and margin expectationsCandidate Profile
Extensive experience in a services environment of value led sales pricing and general cost estimating
Experienced in contract value optimisation
Experience in preparing and negotiating legal and commercial aspects of sizeable contracts
A thorough understanding of the principles of risk management
Strong analysis and report writing skills demonstrating attention to detail
Able to work as part of a team and communicate issues to both Divisional Commercial Manager and local colleagues
Good presentation skills, both written and oral with high drive and energy levels
Proven ability to contribute to the development of long-term business plans and commercial strategy
Proven experience in negotiating complex deals with third party suppliers
Ideally qualified to HNC/degree level in engineering, commercial management, business administration or facilities management
Valid full driving licence
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23/07/2020
Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our projects division to based in the North West. The projects cover M&E, building services, fabric/build to large scale estates across the North West.
The position is a permanent role with a competitive package (50-60k) based from the North West region with national travel
Job Role:
The role Quantity Surveying Role will include leading the assessment and delivery of projects in line with Group policies and procedures
Implement, direct, monitor and control the commercial framework consistently across Projects in the North West area including customer contracts, risk and legal requirements
Improve the profitability and competitive performance of the business
Relentless pursuit of reduced risk and optimised profit
Establish business relationships with operations, estimators & finance functions within the division
Provide monthly business analysis of the projects to Commercial Manager and Head of Projects
Provide commercial input to business proposal. Full responsibility for the negotiations, valuations, interims and final accounts
Accountable for own development plan for continuous improvement of competences in relation to the career development program
Valuation of works on all live projects
Certification of payments for the supply chain including sub-contractors
Ensure all supply chain invoice correctly and align with valuations
Final account all Sub Contract and client works
Full cost control in line with the contract review. Being prepared ahead of review, having worked closely with the project team and or PM understanding any changes to the contracted works.
Support the PMs with managing and owning the number of anyone project
Sense check all tenders ahead of Adjudication.
Working with the HoP/PM to ensure compliance with the contract.
Variation control ensuring we maximise our recovery and margin expectationsCandidate Profile
Extensive experience in a services environment of value led sales pricing and general cost estimating
Experienced in contract value optimisation
Experience in preparing and negotiating legal and commercial aspects of sizeable contracts
A thorough understanding of the principles of risk management
Strong analysis and report writing skills demonstrating attention to detail
Able to work as part of a team and communicate issues to both Divisional Commercial Manager and local colleagues
Good presentation skills, both written and oral with high drive and energy levels
Proven ability to contribute to the development of long-term business plans and commercial strategy
Proven experience in negotiating complex deals with third party suppliers
Ideally qualified to HNC/degree level in engineering, commercial management, business administration or facilities management
Valid full driving licence
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PRS are a leading specialist recruitment and search & selection consultancy within the Building Services, FM and Support Sectors.
Please note if you have not heard from us within 5 days, then your application has not been successful.
PRS is an equal opportunities employer
Healthcare Planning and Property Manager
Location: Newcastle
Interim or permanent
Salary equivalent : £53168 - £62001
Our client is looking for a Senior professional to join their Capital Works department within a healthcare environment.
The Role:
Provide and manage an efficient and effective planning function for Trust funded projects, encompassing capital planning, project management and a full commissioning service.
Lead role in detailed medical planning working with clinical users and the design teams to produce plans for clinical accommodation.
To be a lead role in project management on behalf the Trust and organisation of the commissioning programme.
Detailed medical planning of the decant and refurbishment schemes associated with new build and refurbishment projects and commissioning of these schemes.
Line manager for multiple projects.
Management of multiple user groups (i.e. Trust staff representatives) for the new build, decant schemes and refurbishment schemes.
Responsibility for representing the Trust to external organisations i.e. PFI Company, Local Authority, Health and Safety Executive
To manage the operational delivery of the Trust property management services, transactions and projects in relation to the negotiation of occupational agreements, acquisitions, disposals and in the operational implementation of the estates strategy.
Managing the programmes of lease renewals, rent reviews, service charges and other leasehold time-related matters and ensuring the supporting property database is maintained, accurate and up to date.
Supporting projects from business case stage to the point of acquiring premises and to provide assistance on the project management of accommodation issues.
To advise colleagues and clients on property management matters, linking closely with legal advisors to ensure that the Trust minimises its exposure to risks arising from its occupation of leased accommodation, both at the time of acquisition and throughout the lifecycle of the property.
Ensure that all Trust owned or occupied property is managed in order that space utilisation is maximised.
Qualifications & Experience
Educated to Degree level in an Estates related discipline or an equivalent level plus extensive experience (Master's level equivalent) in the planning environment related to major capital projects.
Professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or MCIOB.
Extensive experience in the planning environment related to major changes in service provision and delivery of capital projects.
Detailed knowledge and training of project management (Prince 2, PMP or similar)
Experience of managing large and complex developments.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Operational management experience of a large organisation.
Experience of working within a NHS environment and their legislations
Desirable requirements
Knowledge of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) processes
Understanding of NHS structures and decision making.
Comprehensive understanding of local planning.
If you are interested, please can you apply immediately
14/07/2020
Permanent
Healthcare Planning and Property Manager
Location: Newcastle
Interim or permanent
Salary equivalent : £53168 - £62001
Our client is looking for a Senior professional to join their Capital Works department within a healthcare environment.
The Role:
Provide and manage an efficient and effective planning function for Trust funded projects, encompassing capital planning, project management and a full commissioning service.
Lead role in detailed medical planning working with clinical users and the design teams to produce plans for clinical accommodation.
To be a lead role in project management on behalf the Trust and organisation of the commissioning programme.
Detailed medical planning of the decant and refurbishment schemes associated with new build and refurbishment projects and commissioning of these schemes.
Line manager for multiple projects.
Management of multiple user groups (i.e. Trust staff representatives) for the new build, decant schemes and refurbishment schemes.
Responsibility for representing the Trust to external organisations i.e. PFI Company, Local Authority, Health and Safety Executive
To manage the operational delivery of the Trust property management services, transactions and projects in relation to the negotiation of occupational agreements, acquisitions, disposals and in the operational implementation of the estates strategy.
Managing the programmes of lease renewals, rent reviews, service charges and other leasehold time-related matters and ensuring the supporting property database is maintained, accurate and up to date.
Supporting projects from business case stage to the point of acquiring premises and to provide assistance on the project management of accommodation issues.
To advise colleagues and clients on property management matters, linking closely with legal advisors to ensure that the Trust minimises its exposure to risks arising from its occupation of leased accommodation, both at the time of acquisition and throughout the lifecycle of the property.
Ensure that all Trust owned or occupied property is managed in order that space utilisation is maximised.
Qualifications & Experience
Educated to Degree level in an Estates related discipline or an equivalent level plus extensive experience (Master's level equivalent) in the planning environment related to major capital projects.
Professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or MCIOB.
Extensive experience in the planning environment related to major changes in service provision and delivery of capital projects.
Detailed knowledge and training of project management (Prince 2, PMP or similar)
Experience of managing large and complex developments.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Operational management experience of a large organisation.
Experience of working within a NHS environment and their legislations
Desirable requirements
Knowledge of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) processes
Understanding of NHS structures and decision making.
Comprehensive understanding of local planning.
If you are interested, please can you apply immediately
Interim Senior Estates Surveyor, freelance contract - Inside IR35
This is an opportunity for an ambitious Chartered Surveyor to join a vibrant Local Authority Property department under the dynamic and innovative leadership that will enable substantial change. Property has come to the top of the agenda for this Local Authority in an effort to outline a corporate strategy to improve services, generate revenue and secure the future of the council through effectively managing and streamlining their biggest cost base.
Qualifications Required
MRICS (General Practice)
Registered Valuer
Full driving licence
Experience Required
Acquired knowledge and experience in dealing with commercial property management in either Local Authority or private practice
Experience of residential management and project management.
Supervision of junior technical and professional staff
Expectations
The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential in this post.
Good working knowledge of Landlord and tenant Act matters and other property related legislation.
Able to carry out a full range of property valuations for asset valuation and other purposes
Knowledge of procurement of works and consultants.
Knowledge of residential property management both long term leaseholders and rental (non-council) tenants.
Ability to manage external consultants.
Ability to manage and co-ordinate budgets
Ability to write both technical and non-technical reports and provide analysis of property transactions and recommend prudent courses of action for the Council to follow.
Personal Qualities
Good time management and timekeeping, ability to work as a member of a team
To be able to prioritise own workloads and those of Junior staff, to be fully aware of the Councils Corporate objectives both in relation to Property and other general matters
18/05/2020
Full time
Interim Senior Estates Surveyor, freelance contract - Inside IR35
This is an opportunity for an ambitious Chartered Surveyor to join a vibrant Local Authority Property department under the dynamic and innovative leadership that will enable substantial change. Property has come to the top of the agenda for this Local Authority in an effort to outline a corporate strategy to improve services, generate revenue and secure the future of the council through effectively managing and streamlining their biggest cost base.
Qualifications Required
MRICS (General Practice)
Registered Valuer
Full driving licence
Experience Required
Acquired knowledge and experience in dealing with commercial property management in either Local Authority or private practice
Experience of residential management and project management.
Supervision of junior technical and professional staff
Expectations
The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential in this post.
Good working knowledge of Landlord and tenant Act matters and other property related legislation.
Able to carry out a full range of property valuations for asset valuation and other purposes
Knowledge of procurement of works and consultants.
Knowledge of residential property management both long term leaseholders and rental (non-council) tenants.
Ability to manage external consultants.
Ability to manage and co-ordinate budgets
Ability to write both technical and non-technical reports and provide analysis of property transactions and recommend prudent courses of action for the Council to follow.
Personal Qualities
Good time management and timekeeping, ability to work as a member of a team
To be able to prioritise own workloads and those of Junior staff, to be fully aware of the Councils Corporate objectives both in relation to Property and other general matters