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Interim Rural Surveyor Location: Dorset (Hybrid) Contract: 6 months (initially) Rate: 500 per day Our client, a local authority in the South West, is seeking an experienced Rural Surveyor to take responsibility for the management and strategic direction of its rural estate and associated landholdings. This is a key role within the Estates team, providing professional advice and operational leadership to ensure the effective management, performance, and value of the Council's rural assets. The Role Reporting to the Estates Service Manager, you will lead on the delivery of portfolio and asset management activities across the Council's rural estate. You will oversee tenancy matters, provide strategic and operational advice, and support the delivery of projects to optimise income, ensure compliance, and deliver best value. The role will also involve supporting the outsourcing of certain aspects of property and lease management. About You RICS qualified (essential). Strong technical knowledge of rural property and estate management, including landlord and tenant law, environmental compliance, acquisitions, and disposals. Proven experience managing large, diverse rural or agricultural property portfolios. Excellent financial and budget management skills, with experience working in a local authority or public sector setting. Confident in managing external consultants and service providers. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate effectively in a politically sensitive environment. Commercially astute with a strategic, solution-focused approach. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Dorset as required. Basic DBS required. This is an excellent opportunity to join a proactive estates team and play a key role in managing and developing a significant rural property portfolio within a leading local authority. 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.

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MANAGER SOUTH EAST OF ENGLAND £45,500 + CAR or CAR ALLOWANCE A rapidly expanding organisation is looking for a Commercial Property Manager to join their busy and professional team covering the East of England. This role is home based with the expectation you'll be out 3-4days per week. BENEFITS You'll also be able to enjoy an excellent benefits package including 31 days holiday (including public holidays), annual bonus scheme, life assurance and employee assistance service! RESPONSIBILITIES As a Commercial Property Manager you will be responsible for, Conducting site visits across the region to assess properties Working with the Operations Team to define projects, advising on requirements and contributing to layouts and specs Preparing project cost plans in conjunction with the Operations and Finance Team Finalising specs, drawings and tender all significant projects Gaining statutory consents, landlord and internal approvals Managing projects including refurbishments, closures and new openings Examining lease documents to establish the nature and detail of repairing covenants Inputting throughout the negotiation and integration of forthcoming acquisitions Assisting in organising and delivering building maintenance and compliance activities including carbon management, fire, gas & electrical safety, PAT, LOLER, refrigeration, water hygiene, asbestos management etc REQUIREMENTS To be considered for the role of Commercial Property Manager you must have, Building surveying experience OR a building-related degree/qualification 3 or more years' experience within a similar multi-site, commercial property role Ability to influence & negotiate at all levels with both internal & external stakeholders Experience working with contractors A full UK driving licence with the flexibility to travel The ability to manage time across numerous properties HOW TO APPLY Does this sound like you? Send your CV and one of our team will review your application to see if the Commercial Property Manager role is right for you.

Client-Side Building Surveyor Leading Property Company Midlands Are you a Building Surveyor looking to make the move client-side and take genuine ownership of your projects? This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the Midlands most respected property companies, a business known for its diverse portfolio, clear progression routes, and supportive culture. The Company This leading property investment and development firm manages an extensive commercial and mixed-use portfolio across the Midlands. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of refurbishments, fit-outs, and acquisitions, they re now looking to strengthen their in-house team with a talented Building Surveyor. The Role As a Client-Side Building Surveyor, you ll work on a broad mix of project-led and professional surveying work, covering everything from refurbishment and redevelopment projects through to dilapidations, condition surveys, and technical due diligence. You ll collaborate closely with internal asset managers, facilities teams, and external consultants giving you real exposure and influence across the property lifecycle. Typical responsibilities include: Managing and delivering refurbishment and improvement projects (typically £100k £2m+) Undertaking condition, acquisition, and dilapidation surveys across a varied commercial portfolio Providing strategic building advice to internal stakeholders Managing consultants and contractors Supporting the continued improvement of asset performance and sustainability About You MRICS qualified or working towards chartership Experience in a consultancy, private practice, or client-side environment Strong technical knowledge and project delivery experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive mindset and ambition to progress The Offer Salary depending on experience Generous bonus and benefits package Genuine career progression opportunities to step into senior and leadership roles as the team expands A collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your input is valued

Worth Recruiting - Property Industry Recruitment Job Title: LAND & NEWS HOMES MANAGER - Estate Agency Location: Cheshunt, EN8 Salary: OTE £50,000 per annum (uncapped) Position: Permanent, Full-Time Reference: WR 70906 Land & New Homes Manager Wanted! An exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated property professional to manage acquisitions, developments, and new home sales with a leading independent estate agency in the Cheshunt area We are seeking a passionate and driven individual to work as a Land & New Homes Sales Manager ; joining a respected independent estate agency in Cheshunt. The successful candidate will take ownership of land sourcing, acquisition, planning, and new home sales while working closely with developers, landowners, and purchasers. This is a pivotal position for someone who combines commercial awareness with relationship-building skills and has a genuine enthusiasm for property development and sales. If you thrive on identifying opportunities and seeing projects through from concept to completion, this role offers real career satisfaction and long-term potential. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities): Managing all aspects of land and new homes projects for the business Sourcing and appraising land and development opportunities Liaising with developers, landowners, planners, and architects Overseeing planning, acquisition, and marketing processes Driving new home sales from launch through to completion Building and maintaining strong professional networks Delivering exceptional client service and representing the brand with professionalism Working autonomously to achieve and exceed business targets What We're Looking For (Skills & Experience): Extensive experience in land acquisition, planning, development, and new homes sales Excellent understanding of the local property market and surrounding area Strong negotiation, presentation, and communication skills Proven ability to identify and secure development opportunities Self-motivated and able to manage projects independently Highly organised with attention to detail and follow-through Full UK driving licence (essential) Professional, enthusiastic, and commercially minded approach What's In It For You? Competitive basic salary with excellent commission potential Genuine career progression opportunities Autonomy to manage and grow the Land & New Homes division Collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunity to work with a respected independent agency with strong local presence Ready to take the next step in your property career? If you are interested in this Land & New Homes Sales Manager role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting today, quoting reference: WR 70906 . About Your Application: Response Time: We receive a great many applications and respond as quickly as possible. If you have not heard from us within 48 working hours, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful. Data Protection: Worth Recruiting is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this position. By submitting your application, you consent to Worth Recruiting processing and storing your data for the purposes of your job search. For more information, please see our privacy policy on our website. Confidentiality: All communications with Worth Recruiting are completely confidential. We will always need to speak with you before we are able to submit your CV to our client. Please Note: This vacancy summary is intended as a general guide only and should NOT be used as a definitive job description. Our job advert, including details of salary, working hours or location may change without notice and in any case, are likely be highly influenced by the skills, qualifications, previous experience, attitude, ability and personal requirements of the candidate. About Worth Recruiting: Worth Recruiting provides a bespoke recruitment service to the Property Industry offering roles in Estate Agency, Lettings, Commercial Property, Surveying, Property Management, Financial Services, and Prop Tech . Find out more at: worthrecruiting.me. Job Reference: WR 70906 - Land & New Homes Sales Manager - Estate Agent

Overview Post Title: Principal Development Surveyor Grade: J Job Purpose To actively and effectively promote the Council's vision, values, aims, objectives and priorities, putting our citizens first through the delivery of best value services. To lead a professional team delivering development, disposal and valuation activities to an identified portfolio of assets and projects. To support and participate in the ongoing review/rationalisation of the commercial portfolio and to progress identified disposals from inception to completion. Support the ongoing development and monitoring of the review/rationalisation procedures and processes. To provide professional support to the delivery of the Council's annual asset valuation programme. Behaviour Expectations As a service leader and senior officer, you will be expected to demonstrate our core behaviours (Please refer to the Leadership expectations booklet): Leading People: by building high performing teams, empowering and motivating others and being a role model for the organisation and its values Equality Diversity & Inclusion: To create and embed an organisation culture of respect and inclusivity in the services we provide and in the workforce that we engage Change & Innovation: by driving change and a culture of continuous improvement, exploring new and innovative ways to design and deliver services Collaboration: by working across boundaries, building relationships and creating joined up services to deliver the best services for the people of our city Responsibilities To be an expert advisor in the area of responsibility and to undertake complex commercial negotiations and preparation of valuations as required. To provide leadership and line management to a team of professional surveyors and colleagues in the delivery of asset review, development, disposal and valuation activities to an agreed portfolio of assets and projects. Line management responsibility to include for training & development, formal appraisal, welfare, health & safety considerations and performance management. To be responsible for dealing with all complex and routine day to day matters in the area of responsibility in line with normal and expected professional standards. To ensure that all property within the area of responsibility is safe and compliant To be the primary point of contact/liaison for the area of responsibility with developers, agents, prospective purchasers etc. To appoint consultants to advise the Council where and when required and to direct and oversee their work. To play a lead role in supporting the Development and Disposals Manager in the review of the commercial portfolio and in identifying opportunities for asset disposal, improved asset management and enhancement of both capital and revenue income. To provide significant professional support and contribute to the undertaking of the annual asset valuation programme. Undertake/commission ad hoc valuations as required. To undertake asset acquisitions for a variety of purposes as required. To contribute to budget management including forecasting of capital receipt income and any revenue implications. To be responsible for the production of reports, briefing notes, business cases etc. as required. To support the continued implementation, development and use of the Council's asset management systems. To deal personally with complex professional work and provide input to and/or lead project teams as required. All staff are expected to abide by the obligations set out in the Information Security Policy, IT Acceptable Use Policy and Code of Conduct in order to uphold Nottingham City Council standards in relation to the creation, management, storage and transmission of information. Information must be treated in confidence and only be used for the purposes for which it has been gathered, and should not be shared except where authorised to do so. It must not be used for personal gain or benefit, nor should it be passed on to third parties who might use it in such a way. All staff are expected to uphold the City Council obligations in relation to current legislation including the Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act. Person Specification: Principal Development Surveyor Vision, Strategy and Delivery Experience as a service leader in a complex organisation, with experience of: Delivering against outcomes and creating clear objectives Creating a culture of continuous improvement Commercially aware with strong analytical skills Awareness of key issues in your market and for the city of Nottingham Leading People Evidence of successfully leading teams, with experience of: Motivating people and creating high performing services Empowering others to take decisions Successfully managing wellbeing and resilience Ability to plan for the future, with effective workforce planning skills Change and Innovation Able to lead service through change, with experience of: Evidence of leading change programmes, bringing others on the journey with you. Identifying and delivering innovative service delivery models Able to create a culture of continuous improvement Collaboration A collaborative leader, with evidence of: Successfully in partnership across different sectors and fostering / harnessing partnerships. Able to develop a culture of collaboration. Political acumen and able to develop productive relationships with senior figures within an organisation Equality, Diversity and Inclusion A strong focus on ability and personal commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, with evidence of: Delivery of inclusive services, understanding the challenges faced and how they can be overcome. Evidence of developing people and services/teams recognise, respect and value individual needs to achieve a culture of inclusivity. Demonstrating personal commitment to the equality, diversity and inclusion challenges faced by our workforce and Nottingham's people.

Property Management Manager City centre Reading office, opposite Reading train station Are you an experienced leader in property management, passionate about delivering outstanding customer experiences and driving operational excellence? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing organisation shaping the future of family homes for rent in the UK. Established in 2021, our client is a leading provider in the private rented sector (PRS), offering high-quality, new-build family homes across desirable neighbourhoods. Backed by world-class real estate investors, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth following major portfolio acquisitions in the Southeast. About the Role As Property Management Manager , you'll lead and develop a team of Property Managers to ensure residents receive best-in-class service. You'll oversee daily operations, streamline processes, and ensure properties are fully compliant with legislation. Reporting to senior management, you'll provide insights and updates that help shape strategic decisions, while acting as an escalation point for any out-of-hours incidents. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and motivate a team of Property Managers to deliver exceptional service and performance. Oversee all property management activities, from inspections and maintenance to deposit releases and compliance. Ensure smooth coordination of repairs and maintenance, delivering swift resolutions. Produce accurate weekly and monthly reports for senior management and investors. Monitor and implement KPIs to ensure alignment with business objectives. Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing and operations, to enhance the tenant experience. Take ownership of incident management and support the team with workload balancing. Identify training needs and introduce best practices to optimise performance. Ensure all legal notices and compliance requirements are managed efficiently. About You Proven experience in property management, ideally within Build-to-Rent (BTR) , Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) , or a large-scale leasing environment . Previous experience leading a team within a customer-focused environment. Propertymark or equivalent qualification (desirable). Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Strong decision-making and problem-solving ability. Confident working autonomously in a fast-paced, evolving business. Passionate about creating positive resident experiences and building community engagement. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding business. A collaborative, forward-thinking culture where your ideas matter.

Chartered Surveyor (Property Management) Location: Glasgow - Full-Time Permanent £40,000 - £52,000 pa About the Role Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Chartered Surveyor to join a professional Property Management team. You'll play a key role in managing a diverse commercial property portfolio, supporting strategic asset enhancement and delivering value across the city. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of commercial assets, ensuring lease compliance and legal obligations Identify and deliver asset management opportunities through robust business cases Lead negotiations on property disposals, acquisitions, rent reviews, and lease renewals Prepare detailed property option reports for development opportunities Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners Provide professional advice and prepare clear, concise reports for committees and management Ensure Health & Safety and risk management procedures are followed Essential Qualifications & Experience Full UK driving licence Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) RICS Registered Valuer or eligible without further assessment Demonstrated commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Proven experience in property deal-making, lease negotiations, and acquisitions Strong knowledge of commercial property asset management, development, and investment Experience managing a commercial property portfolio and working with partner organisations Proficiency in property development software and property management systems Skills & Competencies Excellent communication, presentation, and report writing skills Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Effective time management and ability to prioritise under pressure Sound decision-making with the ability to explain and justify outcomes Collaborative mindset with a focus on customer service and team performance Ability to plan and deliver change, manage projects, and meet deadlines Why Apply? Be part of a forward-thinking organisation shaping the city's built environment Work on high-impact projects with a collaborative and supportive team Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development Get your application in early. Interviews will be held locally. Good luck!

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. #

Your new company A fantastic opportunity to join a client-side organisation for a Senior Estates Surveyor contributing to their new and ambitious vision and priorities. You will be based in the St Helens region working hybrid. With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive & healthy communities and financial resilience, they are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape their future. You will be joining an organisation that puts its customers first, takes responsibility and works together with a can-do attitude, all while challenging the status quo to deliver exceptional outcomes for our communities. Your Role You will be part of a wider estates team and will support the Commercial Estates and Facilities Manager in the development of long-term asset management strategies, ensuring assets are safe, compliant, energy efficient, and meeting their full potential in terms of income and outcomes. They have several key projects planned that will change and enhance the make-up of the asset base. We require: A senior estate surveyor who can lead on projects and day-to-day management of a substantial industrial portfolio, as well as 3 small retail centres. A number of capital receipts opportunities. Additionally, Estates and FM provide all property advice including rent reviews, lease renewals, acquisitions, disposals to internal service departments. You will support major projects, disposals activities as well as wider estate management work. The post holders will support the development of a positive organisational culture that is outward-looking, evidence-based and customer-focused. You will adhere to the Expected Behavioural Standards, ensuring that a high standard of customer care is maintained and dealt with in a courteous manner. This is a hybrid role with lots of flexibility, attractive holidays and a great pension. 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)

Your new company A fantastic opportunity to join a client-side organisation for a Principal Estates Surveyor contributing to their new and ambitious Vision and Priorities. You will be based in the St Helens region working hybrid. With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive & healthy communities and financial resilience, they are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape their future. You will be joining an organisation that puts its customers first, takes responsibility and works together with a can-do attitude, all while challenging the status quo to deliver exceptional outcomes for our communities. Your Role You will be part of a wider estates team and will support the Commercial Estates and Facilities Manager in the development of long-term asset management strategies, ensuring assets are safe, compliant, energy efficient, and meeting their full potential in terms of income and outcomes.They have several key projects planned that will change and enhance the make-up of the asset base. We require: A principal estate surveyor who can lead a small team delivering all lease management, acquisition, and disposal activities, for a substantial industrial portfolio, as well as a range of corporate and community buildings. Additionally, to be responsible for the effective appointment management of external property consultants for business rates, asset valuations, and rights to buy. The portfolio is made up of a mix of industrial, retail and some offices. You will support major projects, disposals activities as well as wider estate management work.Day-to-day responsibilities of rent reviews, lease renewals, acquisitions, and disposals.The post holders will support the development of a positive organisational culture that is outward looking, evidence based and customer focused. You will adhere to the Expected Behavioural Standards, ensuring that a high standard of customer care is maintained and dealt with in a courteous manner. This is a hybrid role with lots of flexibility, attractive holidays and a great pension. 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)

Your new company You will work for my client, who is a leading operator in the UK hospitality sector, managing a diverse portfolio of community-focused pubs across the country. With a strong emphasis on sustainable growth and local engagement, the organisation is committed to enhancing its estate through strategic acquisitions, proactive asset management, and high-quality refurbishments. Backed by private equity investment, they combine traditional values with a forward-thinking approach to property development, ensuring their venues remain vibrant, compliant, and commercially successful. Your new role You will work as a Property Manager, managing their East Midlands portfolio. The role focusses on delivering successful investment programmes that exceed targets for cost efficiency, return on investment, and design quality. It involves proactively managing repairs and maintenance to protect and enhance the company's property assets, while ensuring all estate activities comply with statutory and legal obligations. A key aspect of the position is providing excellent customer service aligned with company values, supporting licensees, Operations, and internal teams. The role also includes managing and developing contractors and suppliers to ensure high-quality service delivery and value for money across the property portfolio. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in a Project Management role within property and construction, ideally within the hospitality sector. You will be excited to work in a client facing role, and be comfortable managing contractors and sub contractors on projects. You will understand repairs and maintenance and be keen to make a difference. What you'll get in return You will get a competitive salary between 60000 - 65000 as well as healthcare, pension, flexible working. You will work from home, with travel around your region. 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)

Your new company You will work for my client, who is a leading operator in the UK hospitality sector, managing a diverse portfolio of community-focused pubs across the country. With a strong emphasis on sustainable growth and local engagement, the organisation is committed to enhancing its estate through strategic acquisitions, proactive asset management, and high-quality refurbishments. Backed by private equity investment, they combine traditional values with a forward-thinking approach to property development, ensuring their venues remain vibrant, compliant, and commercially successful. Your new role You will work as a Property Manager, managing their East Midlands portfolio. The role focusses on delivering successful investment programmes that exceed targets for cost efficiency, return on investment, and design quality. It involves proactively managing repairs and maintenance to protect and enhance the company's property assets, while ensuring all estate activities comply with statutory and legal obligations. A key aspect of the position is providing excellent customer service aligned with company values, supporting licensees, Operations, and internal teams. The role also includes managing and developing contractors and suppliers to ensure high-quality service delivery and value for money across the property portfolio. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in a Project Management role within property and construction, ideally within the hospitality sector. You will be excited to work in a client facing role, and be comfortable managing contractors and sub contractors on projects. You will understand repairs and maintenance and be keen to make a difference. What you'll get in return You will get a competitive salary between £60000 - £65000 as well as healthcare, pension, flexible working. You will work from home, with travel around your region. 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 hays.co.uk

Our client, a dynamic, design-led SME housebuilder with an enviable land bank and a rapidly expanding presence across Berkshire, is seeking a Technical Manager to lead the Technical function across multiple developments. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will oversee all technical aspects of the project, from land acquisition and design development through to site completion. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Technical team, ensuring best practice and efficient processes across all projects. Advise the Land team on the technical viability of potential acquisitions and support due diligence during the appraisal stage. Oversee the preparation of layouts and technical design information, ensuring alignment with cost plans and programme requirements. Coordinate and secure planning permissions and statutory approvals. Work closely with the wider management team to support company targets and contribute to business growth. Ref: 4025MR

MMP Consultancy are working with a respected Local Authority to recruit a Principal Surveyor to manage and deliver a varied caseload within their operational land and property portfolio. Title: Principal Surveyor Locations: Northamptonshire Contract: Interim - Long Term (Perm Potential) Hybrid: On Site with some office Rate: 47.20 per hour This is a key senior role that will see you lead on high value negotiations, manage complex leasehold acquisitions and disposals, and drive best value from council assets. You will play a critical part in delivering strategic property services, supporting financial sustainability through the disposal of surplus sites, and advising on service improvements aligned with the council's corporate objective including its drive towards Carbon Neutrality by 2030 . Key Responsibilities: Lead leasehold negotiations for acquisitions and disposals, including recommendations to the Senior Asset Manager. Manage a caseload of complex, high-value landlord & tenant matters , including rent reviews, lease renewals, and break clauses using RICS valuation methodology. Deliver the annual asset valuation programme , liaising with external valuers, finance teams, and auditors to meet key reporting deadlines. Advise on occupancy agreements, compulsory purchase orders (CPOs) , and sensitive service delivery improvements. Prepare reports for Executive and Delegated Decisions, ensuring clarity and technical accuracy. Support the disposal of surplus assets , including large-scale strategic sites and sustainable urban extensions. Provide coaching and development support to a Trainee Estates Surveyor , helping them progress professionally. Contribute to corporate goals including environmental targets, compliance, and customer service improvement. About You: MRICS qualified with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience. Proven track record in public sector asset management or complex commercial surveying roles. Strong knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation , and demonstrable experience with RICS valuation methods (residual, investment, comparable). Experience delivering strategic site disposals , including working with agents and specialist consultants. Skilled in preparing professional, concise reports and presenting to a range of internal and external stakeholders. Able to lead and inspire others, particularly in mentoring or supervisory roles. Confident working both independently and collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams. Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to transport.

Divestment Project Manager / 12 months / Outside IR35 / Hybrid (Lancashire OR Greater Manchester) I'm on the lookout for a Divestment Project Manager who will be responsible for managing the plans and activities for a complex, European divestment activity. You will provide day-to-day project management of the specific workstream within the divestment project structure. Responsibilities: The successful individual will ensure that there is clear, complete and accurate documentation that covers all the relevant deliveries defined in the project scope and will support the team with the on-time completion of deliverables and governance. Responsible for hosting workstream team meetings; supporting Steer. Cos.; owning the workstream RAID log and creating associated workstream plans (including test plans, cutover plans etc. where relevant) Tracking workstream budget, resourcing, deliverables and all assigned activities. Role Requirements: Several years' experience of project management alongside specific exposure to divestment or mergers and acquisitions. Strong motivation skills to lead the project workstream through the end-to-end delivery of the divestment. Able to work collaboratively, drawing in internal and external stakeholders swiftly to identify problems and potential solutions. Strategic thinking skills to identify and understand risks, issues and opportunities that enable the wider project to achieve their desired outcomes. Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships with internal stakeholders, managing their expectations to ensure the business objectives are being achieved. If you are interested in this role, please apply or email your latest CV to ASAP! Divestment Project Manager / 12 months / Outside IR35 / Hybrid (Lancashire OR Greater Manchester)

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Engineering Manager to join the team! This role plays a critical part in assessing the viability of new developments, producing comprehensive technical reports, and guiding the engineering strategy from site feasibility through to planning and technical approvals. You will work closely with internal teams and external consultants to ensure developments are cost-effective, compliant, and technically robust. Key Responsibilities of the Engineering Manager Assess potential land acquisitions, including site visits, to develop detailed technical reports and cost-engineered solutions. Produce engineering site feasibilities and constraint plans in collaboration with internal departments and external consultants/agencies. Contribute to land bids and acquisition packs by providing infrastructure, drainage, foundation, and utilities assessments. Interpret and apply geotechnical reports, drainage strategies, and highway designs with a clear understanding of foundation and structural engineering principles. Coordinate sewer requisitions (S98) and ensure strategies are compliant and efficient. Manage external consultants throughout all design stages - from bid through to planning and site working drawings. Review and value-engineer road, sewer, and external works designs, focusing on buildability and cost-effectiveness. Analyse engineering data (e.g., levels, cut-and-fill plans) to minimise cart-away and import, ensuring optimal design efficiency. Manage utility supply and diversion strategies, including obtaining and reviewing quotes, ensuring all costs and requirements are accounted for in early project phases. Attend planning, pre-tender, and pre-start meetings to provide technical input and support. Assist in coordinating pre-commencement works and surveys to meet project deadlines and start dates. Qualifications & Experience for the Engineering Manager role Essential: Strong background in civil engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience in residential or mixed-use development projects. In-depth understanding of geotechnical, drainage, highways, and utility infrastructure. Demonstrated experience managing external consultants and engineering design processes. Knowledge of UK planning and sewer requisition (S98) processes. Proficient in reviewing engineering drawings, levels, cut & fill assessments, and value engineering principles. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Desirable: Degree in Civil Engineering or similar field. Chartered or working towards chartership (ICE or equivalent). Experience working for a housebuilder, contractor or consultancy The client is open to time served experienced individuals who have worked as an engineering manager, development engineer /similar or potentially a more junior candidate such as a technical coordinator with an engineering degree, where support and guidance can be provided.A competitive salary is on offer plus benefits package, a good mix of office, site and working from home. Apply today or contact Abi Mennell at RGB Recruitment for more information Engineering Manager Exeter Housing Developer Permanent

Job Title: Development Business Partner Location: Wirral Salary: 52,000 per year Job type: Full Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week. About Alpha Living: Alpha is an award-winning specialist provider of housing for older people working across the north of England. We provide community based, sheltered housing, extra care housing and support services across 11 local authorities. We own and manage 960 apartments let on social rents or affordable rents, and have an ambitious strategy for growth over the next five years. As a leader in the field of older persons' housing, Alpha is known for our top-quartile customer satisfaction ratings, financial stability, and dedicated, high-performing team. We provide more than just homes; we create vibrant communities that support independence and quality of life for our residents. We are an advocate for older people, speaking out when policy or services just aren't good enough. We make a difference to our residents by creating exciting, affordable places to live where everyone can thrive, and become the best possible version of themselves. We understand our residents and are deeply committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, driven by our passion and values. As a values based organisation, our values are our guiding principles. This, coupled with the warmth and strong community spirit of our developments, makes Alpha Living a welcoming and vibrant place to live and work. About the Role: At Alpha, we are a kind and thoughtful organisation dedicated to helping older people live independently for longer. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Development Business Partner to take a leading role in delivering our new homes programme and identifying future development opportunities that align with our mission and values. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this is a pivotal role that will influence the growth and sustainability of Alpha. You will lead on the identification, appraise and delivery of land and property opportunities, ensuring that new developments meet Alpha's design, quality and financial standards. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and the Board, you will play a key role in shaping strategic decisions and ensuring all projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly and in accordance with Homes England and other regulatory frameworks. You will build and maintain productive partnerships with Local Authorities, Homes England, the NHS, landowners and developers, working collaboratively to secure opportunities that support the organisation's long-term objectives. The role also requires close liaison with internal colleagues across housing, finance and asset management to ensure seamless project delivery, effective budget management and successful handover of completed schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated professional who thrives on responsibility, values integrity, and is passionate about delivering high-quality, affordable housing solutions that make a real difference in people's lives. About You: You will need to have extensive experience in housing development or the construction sector, with a comprehensive understanding of the full development process and the associated legislative and regulatory frameworks. You will have demonstrable experience of negotiating land acquisitions and contracts, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and delivering successful outcomes within agreed timescales and budgets. You will hold a relevant professional or technical qualification and be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of planning policy, procurement processes and building contracts. Experience of undertaking financial viability appraisals would be advantageous. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, as you will be required to represent Alpha in meetings with key stakeholders, community groups and partners. You will be self-motivated, analytical and commercially aware, with the ability to make informed decisions and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations. Above all, you will share and demonstrate Alpha's organisational values. You will be bold and brave in your thinking and approach; compassionate in your dealings with others; honest in your communications and decision-making; and positive in your outlook, contributing to a culture of collaboration, inclusion and continuous improvement. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role. Closing Date: Friday 14th November. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. We encourage interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Business Development Business Partner, Partnership Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Housing Development Business Partner, may also be considered for this role.

Site Manager - Brighton £50,000 - £60,000 plus package Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + package Location: Brighton Region: South East Site Manager urgently required for high end specialist residential development builds situated around Brighton and the surrounding areas. Sites consist of a mixture of conversions, brownfield newbuilds and high end refurbishments, all sites are fully owned by the developer and they have in the last 2 years spent over £60m on various acquisitions in the South. What is required is a very experienced, excellent manager who has all the necessary Site manager training and qualifications. The role will be to ensure quality on site, manage people and ensure works are on time and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity to progress with a forward thinking developer that also builds and converts high end residential units