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Interim Principal Estates Surveyor Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid - flexible working) Contract: Initial 3 months (potential to extend) Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced Interim Principal Surveyor to join a small but busy Estates Team and provide professional expertise across a varied caseload. Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality estate management services, ensuring effective use and performance of the Council's property portfolio. Key Responsibilities Undertake a diverse caseload including valuation, landlord and tenant work, disposals, property reviews, and general estate management. Support the annual asset valuation programme, carrying out valuations and liaising with the Finance Team. Assist with the management of the Council's three managed workspace centres, working closely with the Business Centres Manager and support staff. Provide professional advice and guidance on estate management matters to ensure best value and compliance. About You Proven experience in estate management, valuation, landlord and tenant matters, and disposals. Strong knowledge of property law, valuation practices, and estate management within a local authority or similar environment. Ability to work independently, manage a varied workload, and contribute effectively to a small, collaborative team. MRICS or working towards is desirable. 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).

Principal Estates Surveyor Location: Rochdale Council Contract: Initial 3 months (with potential for extension) Rate: £50 p/h (Inside IR35) Hours: Full-time Rochdale Borough Council is seeking an experienced Principal Estates Surveyor to join their dynamic Estates team on an initial 3-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a diverse property portfolio and play a key role in the strategic management of council assets. Role Overview R eporting directly to the Head of Estates, the successful candidate will manage a varied professional caseload, including: Property valuations for a range of asset types Landlord & Tenant matters Disposals and acquisitions Estate reviews and strategic asset management Supporting the Council's annual asset valuation programme in collaboration with the Finance Team Assisting in the management of three council-run managed workspace centres, working alongside the Business Centres Manager and support staff What Rochdale Offers Hybrid and flexible working arrangements A collaborative and supportive team environment Award-winning office space located adjacent to the Rochdale Riverside retail and leisure complex Excellent transport links via the Metrolink hub and easy access to the M62 and wider motorway network This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned estates professional to make a meaningful impact within a forward-thinking local authority. The initial contract is for three months, with strong potential for extension. If you're interested, please get in touch with your CV and desired rate at your earliest convenience. Please email (url removed) with your cv.

Building Surveyor Location: North West Leicestershire District Council Rate: £30.39 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 3-month assignment Hours: Full-time North West Leicestershire District Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Building Surveyor to join their Responsive Repairs, Voids and Minor Works Team. This is a key technical role supporting the council's domestic rented housing portfolio, with a strong focus on quality assurance, compliance, and strategic asset management. Key Responsibilities As Building Surveyor, you will act as a senior professional advisor, delivering high-quality surveying services across a broad range of responsibilities: Lead defect diagnostics and resolution, including damp and mould cases Conduct measured surveys and prepare specifications, orders, and contract documentation Manage stock condition surveys, asset registers, and life cycle cost plans Support budget preparation, feasibility reporting, and financial monitoring Undertake inspections to identify statutory non-compliance and building fabric failures Support disrepair cases and attend court as a witness when required Oversee external contractors and ensure compliance with council policies and procedures Ensure adherence to Building Regulations, Planning, and CDM legislation Contribute to the Council's Zero Carbon roadmap and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards Design and manage scopes of work, monitor progress, and evaluate completed projects Liaise with tenants to accommodate special requirements during works Provide technical advice for residential permission requests Lead or support project teams for new council buildings, acquisitions, and disposals What We're Looking For Strong technical expertise in building surveying and housing asset management Proven ability to manage complex projects and resolve disputes effectively Knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience working within local authority or public sector environments is desirable Additional Information Based within a supportive and professional team environment Opportunity to contribute to meaningful housing improvements across the district Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension If you're ready to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking council and help deliver high-quality housing services, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with your CV and availability.

New Estates Surveyor Opportunity I am currently recruiting for this fantastic opportunity for an Estate Surveyor to join an established property department within a retail business. This role sits within a team of 6 established individuals, and will be a pivotal position within the business. Your new role Assist in undertaking the estates/property management of a diverse portfolio of shops and retail outlets. Assist in monitoring key lease dates and undertake rent reviews, lease renewals and lease regears in a timely manner. Assist in the acquisition and disposal of properties. Develop strong working relationships with Retail Directors, so that their objectives are understood and decisions on strategy for the estate are made in a timely manner, especially in relation to lease expiry and break dates. Negotiate consents and permissions from 3rd parties. (Landlords, neighbours etc.) Take action to resolve disputes between Landlords and Tenants in a timely manner, so that disruption and cost to the Business is minimised. Liaise with other departments to resolve operational issues quickly and efficiently, with the minimum disruption and cost to the Business. Ensure landlord lease obligations are met, particularly in relation to repairs. Management of non-operational premises, including vacant properties, void spaces and commercial and residential sub-tenants Review charges for rent, insurance and service charge, to ensure accuracy and challenge where appropriate. Secure refunds or overpayments from third parties. Work with the Estates Administrator to manage & maintain the property database and lease schedules. Provide the business with a point of reference for property matters. Deputise for the Head of Estates as and when required. All other matters associated with the efficient property management of a portfolio of retail shops/buildings/leases. What you'll need to succeed Will have a proven track record in a similar role Good negotiation skills Good knowledge of commercial leases Highly commercial with a strong desire to exceed expectations Open to change and able to quickly adapt within a fast-paced retail business Ability to manage a diverse portfolio of businesses Previous experience in a retail environment What you'll get in return Competitive Salary Hybrid Working Opportunity to progress and develop Company Pension Employee Discounts 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. #

Role: Estate Manager Location: Preston (serving Lancashire, Greater Manchester & the Midlands) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 The Company Our client is a long-established independent firm of Chartered Surveyors, Town Planners, and Architects, proudly serving clients since 1958. Regulated by the RICS, the practice has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, discreet, and trusted advice to institutional and private clients. With a strong presence across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, and the Midlands, the firm offers a broad range of land, estate, and property services, underpinned by long-standing client relationships. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estates Surveyor/Manager to take on a lead role in the management of the Lilford Estate, a significant and diverse estate portfolio comprising agricultural holdings (including Grade 1 land), residential and commercial assets, and strategic development land. As Estate Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the estate, providing strategic and practical advice across agricultural, residential, commercial, and development landholdings. You will work closely with landowners, tenants, and developers while contributing to the estate's long-term growth and diversification strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead the management of the Lilford Estate and wider client portfolios, including agricultural, residential, commercial, and urban fringe assets. Administer agricultural tenancies (AHA 1986, ATA 1995), grazing licences, and commercial business leases (LTA 1954). Oversee residential lettings (ASTs), including rent reviews, renewals, succession, and tenancy changes. Manage estate repairs, renewals, and construction works, from barn conversions to farmhouse renovations, ensuring compliance with building regulations. Provide regular client reporting and recommendations, working alongside the accounts team on invoicing, quotes, and client funds. Support strategic land and development projects, from promotion agreements to large-scale housing and employment land schemes. Advise on estate diversification opportunities, including renewable energy, agricultural development, and income generation. Assist with land sales, acquisitions, development disposals, grant funding, and compensation claims. Build and maintain strong relationships across the client base, including landowners, farmers, developers, and retained estate clients. Candidate Profile Experience managing mixed portfolios of agricultural, residential, commercial, and development assets. Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation across multiple property types. Skilled in estate strategy, valuations, and compliance. Confident managing projects independently while contributing to a close-knit professional team. Excellent communicator, able to engage with clients, tenants, and stakeholders at all levels. Comfortable working with planning and development processes. Why Join? A high-profile Estate Manager role within a respected, multidisciplinary practice. The chance to manage a prestigious and diverse estate portfolio with significant development opportunities. Exposure to strategic land projects at scale, as well as hands-on estate management. Autonomy, variety, and the scope to build long-term client relationships. Competitive package, reflective of experience and responsibility. For more information on the role and client please contact - (url removed)

Asset Management Opportunity - Permanent Client-Side Role - Charitable Sector Your new company Working for Barnado's means that you will be working for an inclusive employer with a cultivating culture where everyone can belong and thrive through inclusion and connectivity. This is your opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading children's charities, with a proud history dating back over 150 years. Your work within this role will play a key role in Barnado's mission to support vulnerable children, young people, and families across the country, helping them to overcome challenges, and build bright futures. Your new role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Asset Manager to join a client-side property team at Barnado's - managing a portfolio of varied properties. This role will encompass responsibility for asset management, including acquisitions, rent reviews, lease renewals, lease re-gear, and disposals. You will work closely with stakeholders across retail, children services, and residential, to deliver property solutions which help to deliver on goals and strategic objectives. What you'll need to succeed You will be a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (essential). Demonstrate an understanding of the property market, trends, and challenges. Bring forwards extensive expertise in negotiating property-related transactions. Confidence in leading, planning, and delivering projects - consulting with others, and ensuring that objectives are delivered on time. What you'll get in return A role with Barnado's is more than just a salary! Flexible working arrangements, promoting work life balance and equality of opportunity for all. Annual leave entitlement of 26 days per year + bank holidays. Service-related sick pay. Access to a group contributory pension plan. Cycle to work scheme. A salary, of up to £57,065 per year. 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. #

Make a difference at Herefordshire Council as an Estates Surveyor! Your new company Herefordshire Council's plans and priorities are led by the overarching vision, 'delivering the best for Herefordshire in everything that we do'. This plan outlines priorities across areas such as people, place, growth, and transformation. Joining Herefordshire Council is your opportunity to contribute towards the delivery of this plan, enabling residents to reach their potential, creating safe and supported communities, and conditions for sustainable growth. Herefordshire is blessed with beautiful rural areas, including unique market towns and villages, and a historic Cathedral City. The communities are friendly and full of innovation; there is a hub for farming, business activity, and tourism. Your new role As an Estates Surveyor, you will play a critical role in the management of the council's property portfolio. Working with the estates management team, you will oversee a range of landlord and tenant management matters, including lease negotiations, rent reviews, lease renewals, as well as stewardship of council assets. Undertake valuation assessments and appraisals of various property types. Negotiate in respect of property disposals. Undertake lease renewals and rent reviews. Deal with queries with respect of council land and property ownership. Manage community asset transfers with community groups and members. Manage the sale of small pockets of land. What you'll need to succeed Herefordshire Council welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, sectors, or locations. You may have worked in the private sector, a different public sector organisation, or be returning to the industry following time out. With this in mind, in order to succeed in this role, you will need to meet the following criteria: Experience of estate management, including interpretation of legal documents, maps, and plans. Previous experience of lease renewals and rent negotiations. Previous experience of property acquisitions and disposals. Knowledge of case law and codes of practice for property. Be a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. What you'll get in return A role with Herefordshire Council is an opportunity to make a positive and lasting difference to the lives of residents and local communities across the council. 31 days annual leave + bank holidays. Access to an employee reward platform providing access to a wide range of discounts. Discounted leisure membership. Enrolment to the local government pension scheme. Up to two days per year paid leave for involvement in community activities. Payment of professional fees. Relocation package. Hybrid working, involving 1-2 days in Herefordshire per week, with working from home. Flexi-time scheme, allowing you to be flexible with your working pattern. A salary, within the bracket of £39,500 - £46,000 per year. 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. #

Chartered Surveyor Norfolk Your new company This is a building consultancy company situated in the heart of Norfolk and committed to supporting and improving people's lives. They are passionate about delivering for their clients and delivering tailored solutions to ensure support is delivered to local communities. They operate in working with local government, housing and healthcare, with a split across commercial as well. They're looking for a Chartered Surveyor to join the Estate Management and Valuation team. Your new role As the new Chartered Surveyor, you'll be supporting the Associate and Associate Director and working with a team of other Surveyors. This role will include general management, inclusive of rent reviews, sub-lettings, dilapidations, improvement works and term compensation. You'll also be undertaking a variety of RICS "Red Book" valuations, which involve asset valuations. Other responsibilities include ensuring agreements with clients around their customer requirements. Granting tenancies, leases, easements and concessions as well as negotiating the settlement of terms for the acquisition and disposal of property. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role, you'll need to be: -MRICS -Degree in relevant discipline -Strong analytical skills -Excellent communication skills -Adept in Microsoft Office -Health & safety legislation knowledge -Legal knowledge of landlord and tenant and property valuation techniques -Compulsory purchase and compensation knowledge What you'll get in return This role pays up to £54,000 DOE. Flexible working options are available and hybrid working is available with this role. -26 days annual leave + bank holidays -Company sickness scheme -Company pension scheme -Private healthcare cash plan 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 to , or call us now on . 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. #

Your new company Our client is a leading developer and asset manager who operates across multiple asset classes, and has a strong track record spanning over 25 years. They are one of the UK's largest privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, complex UK property deals and built a 9 billion portfolio. Due to continued growth and success, they are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post-APC.This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market-leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from 100k to 100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting our sister company in the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Your new role They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposal projects. Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out / demolition projects Tender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide. Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors What you'll need to succeed A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects. Contractor / consultancy experience considered on equal merit Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Good understanding of JCT/NFDC contracts Ability to understand and interpret data/cashflows Current knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of construction Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple work streams and meet deadlines Strong communication /presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholders MRICS qualified What you'll get in return Competitive Salary Discretionary, non-contractual bonus award (based on both personal and company performance) Double match stakeholder pension scheme capped at 10% (e.g. if an employee contributes 5% of salary, the company will contribute an additional 10%) 25-days holiday Maternity leave - full pay for six months (subject to six months' service) (then SMP as applicable for remainder of statutory maternity leave period) Paternity leave - full pay for four weeks (after six months' service) or two weeks (less than six months' service) Life Assurance - 2 x basic salary, or 4 x basic salary on joining the pension scheme. Private Medical insurance - single cover (with ability to self-fund family cover). Discounted dental insurance scheme. Income protection insurance (after one year's service) Interest-free Season Ticket loan Electric vehicle lease scheme Cycle to work scheme Give As You Earn scheme/matched charity fundraising (max 2,500 pa) Employee Assistance Programme offering a range of advice/support resources Financial support for a relevant professional membership subscription Financial and other support for appropriate professional study or CPD Wellbeing initiatives (including Wellbeing room and chair massages in London office Social and sporting activities Car allowance (role specific) 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)

Are you an experienced Commercial Surveyor looking for a permanent opportunity with a respected estate agency in Cleethorpes? We re seeking a motivated professional to join our growing team and help expand our commercial property portfolio. The Role Conduct surveys, inspections, and valuations for commercial properties. Advise clients on sales, lettings, acquisitions, and disposals. Negotiate lease and sale terms, and prepare market reports. Liaise with stakeholders to ensure smooth transactions. Requirements Relevant surveying qualification (RICS preferred) or substantial experience. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Knowledge of commercial property and the Cleethorpes market. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Permanent, full-time position with competitive salary and benefits. Supportive team and opportunities for career development.

Talented Senior Quantity Surveyor required on a permanent or freelance basis We are using all the avenues we have at our disposal to resource an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. We represent a main contractor who offers a first class building service to the prime central London residential market. The company enjoys a gilded history with an impressive array of past schemes that form its portfolio of new build, restoration, refurbishments and fit out projects. They specialise in heavy structural alterations, incorporating exquisite materials, opulent design and installing highly developed bespoke fine-finishes to zero tolerances. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved on schemes from 5m - 20m in value, based around Central & North London and will undertake both pre and post contract commercial duties. Responsibilities will include: Sub-contract procurement for all project packages Management of subcontract accounts. Negotiation of sub-contract terms and conditions. Monthly valuations Profit planning. Identification and valuation of variations. Claims notification and generation. Detailed monthly cost / value reporting. Final Account settlement Responsibilities for managing and mentoring junior colleagues. Background of the Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will have a background and be extremely competent at bringing in a project to commercial budgets. Main contracting background within the London market Some experience of residential or commercial refurbishments Ideally experience on grade listed buildings (not essential) Strong communication skills Commercially and technically competent. The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join one of the major players within the industry, a regional contractor, but with the financial muscle of a top 20 main contractor. The company is offering a fabulous working environment, a very competitive salary package and the opportunity to work with the best material and properties money can buy.

Your new company Our client is a leading developer and asset manager who operates across multiple asset classes, and has a strong track record spanning over 25 years. They are one of the UK's largest privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, complex UK property deals and built a 9 billion portfolio. Due to continued growth and success, they are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post-APC.This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market-leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from 100k to 100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting our sister company in the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Your new role They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposal projects. Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out / demolition projects Tender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide. Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors What you'll need to succeed A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects. Contractor / consultancy experience considered on equal merit Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Good understanding of JCT/NFDC contracts Ability to understand and interpret data/cashflows Current knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of construction Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple work streams and meet deadlines Strong communication /presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholders MRICS qualified What you'll get in return Competitive Salary Discretionary, non-contractual bonus award (based on both personal and company performance) Double match stakeholder pension scheme capped at 10% (e.g. if an employee contributes 5% of salary, the company will contribute an additional 10%) 25-days holiday Maternity leave - full pay for six months (subject to six months' service) (then SMP as applicable for remainder of statutory maternity leave period) Paternity leave - full pay for four weeks (after six months' service) or two weeks (less than six months' service) Life Assurance - 2 x basic salary, or 4 x basic salary on joining the pension scheme. Private Medical insurance - single cover (with ability to self-fund family cover). Discounted dental insurance scheme. Income protection insurance (after one year's service) Interest-free Season Ticket loan Electric vehicle lease scheme Cycle to work scheme Give As You Earn scheme/matched charity fundraising (max 2,500 pa) Employee Assistance Programme offering a range of advice/support resources Financial support for a relevant professional membership subscription Financial and other support for appropriate professional study or CPD Wellbeing initiatives (including Wellbeing room and chair massages in London office Social and sporting activities Car allowance (role specific) 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)

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. 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)

Head of Facilities 3 sites (Education Centers) - Hampshire Up to 53,523 Purpose: My Client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Facilities to lead the operational management of our College estate. This pivotal role oversees all aspects of hard and soft facilities management across multiple sites, driving sustainability initiatives, ensuring health & safety compliance, and supporting strategic property developments. With a strong focus on leadership, commercial acumen, and service excellence, the Director will play a key role in shaping a safe, efficient, and future-ready learning environment. Responsibilities: To lead and manage College sites in the delivery of hard and soft facilities management services including team management, resource planning, premises maintenance, security, outsourced contracts, suppliers and commercial lettings. To lead and develop the College's environmental and sustainability strategy. To lead College Health & Safety practices and policies, including off-site trips. To ensure the College has robust Business Continuity and Emergency response procedures in place and regularly tested. Requirements: Qualified to degree level (preferably Engineering) / Chartered Surveyor and/or Certified CIWFM Experience of strategic and operational planning Experience of M&E maintenance e.g, lifts, boilers, plant, auto-doors. Experience of building project management through specification, tender, appointment and contractor management Experience in building/land disposal/sales activity Experience in Health and Safety management Experience in identifying budgets and prioritising work Experience required in compliance/governance to current British standards Experience required in risk management Experience in Capex planning and forward maintenance register Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of the law regarding health and safety For more information, please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Assistant Building Surveyor Oxford Up to £33,000 p/a Full-time Hybrid/Flexible Working Available Your Opportunity Due to continued business growth, a fantastic opportunity has opened up for a motivated Assistant Building Surveyor to join a well-established consultancy team based in Oxford. This role offers the chance to work across a diverse range of sectors including education, commercial and industrial - supporting clients at every stage of the property lifecycle-from acquisition to disposal. You'll be part of a highly collaborative team that values progression and supports career development, including full APC support towards your chartership. What you'll be doing: Assist in delivering projects, commissions and professional building surveying services Undertake building surveys, site inspections as well as attend project meetings Help prepare design specifications, schedules of work and maintenance programmes Support in producing schedules of dilapidations and negotiating settlements Assist with contract administration and supervision of works on site Contribute to defect analysis and reporting Maintain effective communication across all stages of project delivery Represent the business in a professional manner, attending client meetings and networking events What do you need: A RICS-accredited degree (minimum 2:1 classification) A full UK driving licence Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and / or NBS Organised, proactive and team-oriented approach Confident communicator with good written and verbal skills A genuine passion for progressing a career in Building Surveying Additional Requirements: This role may require Security Clearance (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV) . Offers of employment could be dependent on obtaining the appropriate level of clearance. This will be discussed during the interview process. Please do not reference any current or previous clearance levels in your CV or application. What's in It for You: Salary up to £33,000 per year 25 days annual leave (plus options to buy, sell, or carry over) 3 paid volunteering days annually Mental health support Private medical insurance and discounted gym membership Income protection, life assurance, and pension scheme Flexible/hybrid working options Performance-related bonus and car allowance (dependent on role and progression) Clear career development pathway with full APC support Apply Now: Work for a well-established consultancy that puts you first in taking your career to where you want it to go. Work on meaningful projects and get the support you need to become chartered. Contact (url removed) and/or call (phone number removed)

Head of Estates, Strategy, Compliance & Planning Salary: 75,777 + Car Allowance Location: Maidstone, Kent (Hybrid Working) Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Reports to: Chief Financial Officer Line Management: 4 direct reports - Asset & Planning Manager, Building Safety Manager, Compliance Manager, Energy Manager Main Purpose of the Role: To lead the strategic planning and long-term development of the estate portfolio for Kent Police, ensuring optimal property utilisation, statutory compliance, and environmental sustainability. The postholder will be responsible for developing and delivering a 10-20-year estate strategy aligned with operational policing needs and the vision of the Chief Constable and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC). Key Responsibilities: Strategic Estate Planning: Develop and implement a long-term estate strategy and property plan, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and future policing needs. Environmental Leadership: Lead the Force's green agenda in estates, embedding sustainability, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction into all estate-related activities. Team Leadership: Provide visible leadership to the Estates Strategy, Compliance & Planning team, setting clear objectives, monitoring performance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Compliance & Risk Management: Oversee statutory compliance across the estate, including fire safety, water and electrical testing, and ensure robust governance and risk management frameworks are in place. Asset Management: Maintain an accurate estate asset register and lead on property acquisitions, disposals, and utilisation to maximise value and efficiency. Policy & Process Development: Create and review estate-related policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance and operational effectiveness. Financial Oversight: Manage capital and revenue budgets for estate services, ensuring financial accountability and alignment with strategic priorities. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the subject matter expert, advising senior leaders and engaging with internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative estate solutions. Person Specification: Essential Qualifications & Experience: Chartered Surveyor with RICS accreditation Extensive leadership experience in estates or construction at a strategic level Proven track record in estate strategy, compliance, and asset management Strong financial acumen, including experience in complex financial modelling Excellent negotiation and communication skills Experience drafting strategic and compliance documentation Desirable Attributes: Proactive, self-motivated, and flexible Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence at all levels Skilled in coordinating and prioritising across a diverse estate portfolio Committed to sustainability and continuous improvement Benefits includes 30 days annual leave increasing upon service + 1 day for Xmas, 400 a month car allowance or lease scheme. Annual salary increase

Firmin Recruit is delighted to be working with our well-established, successful, and forward-thinking company, who is looking for an articulate and experienced Building Surveyor to join their business. The ideal candidate will be analytical and perspective with excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a professional, courteous, and respectful manner. The suitable candidate will need to be able to work without supervision, but will be team-oriented as well as showing flexibility, commitment, and be commercially aware. To be considered for this role, candidates must be a Chartered Surveyor (MRICS/FRICS) and an RICS Registered Valuer and be able to show they have extensive valuation and landlord & tenant knowledge within the commercial and residential development sector. Candidates must hold a clean, full UK driving licence and be able to provide their own or have everyday access to a vehicle (with business insurance) for this role. OVERVIEW OF ROLE Working within the Valuation and Leasehold Department, assisting in providing a range of professional surveying services, including property valuation and Landlord and Tenant advice. SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Assist our team of Chartered Surveyors in their work, including: - Conducting all professional work, including rent reviews and lease renewals, whilst also identifying potential opportunities to re-gear existing leases. Undertake a wide range of valuation instructions, using the comparative, investment, and residual methods, which will be a combination of both portfolio and loan security work for major institutions, property companies, and banks. Valuing properties by applying expert knowledge and awareness of the local property market. Taking accurate measurements of sites and premises. Assessing the impact of a major development in terms of economic viability and environmental impact. Visiting sites at all stages of development, from green field to foundations and completed buildings. Writing detailed reports on property for purposes such as rent reviews, investment potential, valuations for secured lending, and other purposes, and marketability. Negotiating with confidence, orally and in writing, on issues such as rents. Applying appropriate law for landlord and tenant negotiations and enforcing health and safety regulations. assessing properties for capital taxation, acquisitions, and disposals. Dealing with leasehold enfranchisement and understanding its legislation. Making Planning, Environmental, and other Statutory enquiries Legislation Up-to-date knowledge of : Red Book RICS Valuation, maintaining professional standards and complying with its mandatory rules, best practice guidance, and related commentary for undertaking asset valuations. Current RICS legislation Current relevant legislation RICS Measuring Standards Rating Consultancy Code of Practice Health and Safety regulations and requirements SKILLS REQUIRED Office/IT Administration Use and understanding of Valuation Exchange and other online sites used by clients for issuing instructions and uploading reports Using development software such as ProDev for development appraisals and Excel Spreadsheets for valuation calculations Use digital dictation and digital measuring devices Good communication skills Good IT skills Taking responsibility for own caseload, Contributing towards the team's fee, billing, and profit targets. Liaise with clients and support the team to develop the client portfolio when necessary. Support the team profile in the market and develop internal and external networks for business opportunities, identifying areas for cross-selling where appropriate. Be a member or Fellow of the RICS and an RICS registered Valuer To build and maintain good relationships between the employer and its clients, whilst actively promoting the Company by meeting and developing relationships with new and potential clients. Hours : 9 am- 5.30 pm with one hour for lunch Days : Full-time or Part-time Location : Happy for remote working or can be based in any of their branches, Gravesend, Gillingham, Maidstone, or Canterbury. Contract: Permanent or happy to take self-employed on a consultant position Driving: Must have a Driving Licence, business insurance, and full use of a car Benefits: Medicash & Benenden after one year of service, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, etc. My client is NOT looking for an APC Graduate. If you have the necessary experience and would like more information about this role, please send your C V. Firmin Recruit is an agency working on behalf of the client.

Based out of our client's office in the Nottingham area, the Estates Surveyor will play a key role in managing the real estate and property portfolio for our client nationally, supporting various aspects of property management, acquisitions, and disposals. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a well-established, innovative organisation. Client Details This opportunity is based in the Nottingham area with a recognised leader in the UK, and globally as part of larger group, in the automotive retail industry. They prioritise efficiency and innovative practices to support their business objectives and are passionate about providing exceptional service to their customers. Description The role of Estates Surveyor will involve: Managing a diverse portfolio of real estate and property across the country. Driving strategic property disposals and acquisitions. Negotiating, advising and managing lease agreements, including renewals and rent reviews. Optimising the usage of space within properties. Making cost savings and efficiencies where possible. Analysing and reporting on property performance to support strategic decision-making. Ensuring adherence to health and safety standards across managed properties. Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders effectively. Acting as the point of contact for all property-related matters within the organisation. Profile A successful Estates Surveyor should have: A relevant degree in real estate, property/estate management, surveying, or a related field. Proven experience working in real estate and property management. Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). The willingness to travel across the country to various company properties. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret property performance data. Excellent communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in property management software and tools. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Job Offer The role of Estates Surveyor benefits from: A competitive salary of 50,000 per annum. A company car. Hybrid working (2 days in the office). 33 days holiday (inc. bank holidays). Company discounts. Pension scheme An inclusive and collaborative company culture. The opportunity to work within a leading organisation in the industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Estates Surveyor in the Nottingham area we encourage you to apply today!

A large and busy property services team within a local authority has the need for interim support. Job Role Overview Responsible for acquisition, development and disposal of land and building by asset planning, review, feasibility and options appraisal, accounting for the needs of all service areas, but most importantly, making decisions based on overall corporate priorities. In this role, you will be working closely with the various departments of the council, acting as their property business partner. Job DutiesLead, commission, deliver relevant capital and revenue work and projects through the relevant Property Services' delivery teams and external providers, in respect of approved and validated proposals.Provide expert advice to client departments and present reports and briefings to senior team members and through the governance process to Cabinet and Scrutiny Commissions as required.Have an extensive theoretical knowledge of all relevant law, legislation including planning and development and good practice as required, together with evidence of their practical application.Deliver flexible customer-focused asset management, through the use of effective relationship management that engages with and addresses the needs of all appropriate service and corporate stakeholders.A senior member of a multidisciplinary team with the main responsibility being the day-to-day delivery of a case load of disposals from inception to completion in a timely manner. The role will also include advising on other general practice matters from time to time, such as valuation work for option appraisals and acquisitions and landlord and tenant matters.Working with Client Departments to negotiate the more complex acquisitions and disposals of property, from inception to completion, including any associated agreements, to meet corporate targets and deadlines and to deliver property solutions in line with the agreed strategy of the Investing in Leicestershire Programme Board (IILP) and LCC Disposal Programme.Undertake valuations, including those of a more complex nature, for all purposes, including but not limited to, capital disposals, lease renewals/reviews, asset valuations, option/development appraisals and investment valuations for a full range of properties to give advice on a large and varied portfolio of property. Research property history, consider the workings of the property market, planning and highway issues, covenants and legislation, appraise options, prepare valuations, agree methods of sale and recommend terms and conditions to be included. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Land / Property Management (or similar). Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors- MRICS Experience InSignificant experience of working within the corporate landlord model within Asset Management as a general practice surveyor in a local Authority property services dept. Significant experience in the disposal of a wide range of land and property, both leasehold and freehold Significant experience in Landlord and Tenant matters, including law, principles, negotiation, valuation Strong track record of relevant Local Government experience and liaising with different services, e.g. Children & Family, social services, education etc Significant experience in valuing a broad range of different types of property. Good knowledge of construction matters What you'll get in return: Weekly pay, inside IR35, Hybrid working - at least 2 days a week in the office 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)

Conveyancing Technician Location: Bristol Salary: £44,911 Shift Pattern: Monday Friday, full-time Conveyancing Technician Benefits: Leadership opportunity within a strategic asset management team Exposure to complex land and property transactions Ongoing professional development and training Collaborative team environment with legal and operational experts Opportunities to contribute to system and process improvement Varied caseload with scope for autonomy and influence Summary: Pin Point Recruitment is recruiting for a Conveyancing Technician to join a Strategic Asset Management team and support the delivery of land and property disposals and acquisitions. This senior role will manage a caseload of complex transactions, provide technical support to the conveyancing team, and act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders and external legal representatives. The successful candidate will also contribute to the development of internal systems, legal compliance, and the continuous improvement of the conveyancing function, supporting the wider strategic objectives of the business. Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of complex or sensitive conveyancing transactions from property selection to post-completion Instruct and liaise with external legal representatives, review legal documentation, and facilitate completion of contracts, transfer deeds, leases, and deeds of variation Ensure all documentation and advice align with legal obligations and strategic goals Oversee the accurate preparation and issue of legal packs and forms, collaborating with operational teams Act as a technical lead within the team, providing support on title documentation, legal interpretation, and policy guidance Maintain accurate case management records and ensure legal and regulatory compliance in documentation and processes Coordinate document execution and secure necessary consents within governance timelines Support the development of internal processes, templates, and best practices in collaboration with the Conveyancing Manager Act as deputy to the Conveyancing Manager, assisting with team oversight and resolving technical or procedural queries Support team development through training, mentoring, and knowledge sharing Monitor team performance and contribute to service improvements and strategic outcomes Promote positive relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders including agents, valuers, legal representatives, and auction houses Conveyancing Technician Key Skills & Experience: Essential: Demonstrable land law and conveyancing experience managing end-to-end transactions At least 2 years experience in conveyancing or property law, with a strong understanding of title documents and legal processes Proven ability to interpret legal risks and documentation and recommend action based on policy and legislation Experience liaising with legal professionals, valuers, surveyors, and agents to progress transactions Previous experience providing operational and technical support to colleagues Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain legal concepts clearly Strong organisational and time management skills High attention to detail in a compliance-driven environment Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document/case management systems Full UK driving licence (site visits and regional travel required) Desirable: Recognised legal qualification (e.g. Law degree, CILEx, or equivalent) If this opportunity sounds right for you, please apply and a member of the Pin Point Recruitment team will be in touch.