Senior Estates Surveyor

Senior Estates Surveyor
Salary: 38,626 - 43,693 (plus up to 7,000 Market Supplement)
Location: Mid Sussex District Council, Haywards Heath

Adecco Public Sector is proud to be working with Mid Sussex District Council as they seek to recruit a number of permanent roles into their People & Commercial Services Directorate.

About the Role:

Mid Sussex District Council is seeking a professional and proactive Senior Estates Surveyor to support the management of its diverse property portfolio, including tenanted residential, commercial, and operational assets.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified surveyor looking to take the next step in their career. You'll play a key role in delivering property services, supporting corporate projects, and providing expert advice across the Council. You'll also deputise for the Team Leader and contribute to strategic property decisions.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing a designated portfolio of commercial and operational properties
• Delivering property management activities including lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, and valuations
• Supporting acquisitions, disposals, and corporate asset management projects
• Overseeing external contractors and consultants
• Preparing reports and representing the Council in meetings and formal proceedings
• Maintaining accurate property records and ensuring compliance with legal and statutory requirements

About You:

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Full MRICS membership or a degree in a relevant Real Estate discipline
• Strong knowledge of commercial property management and landlord & tenant legislation
• Experience in building surveying and working within the public sector
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• A self-motivated, customer-focused approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A full driving licence and willingness to work flexibly, including out-of-hours support

Why Join Us?

Working for Mid Sussex District Council offers a range of benefits, including:

• Generous Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our excellent pension plan
• Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility with a mix of office and remote work
• Commitment to Learning and Development: Grow your career with tailored training opportunities
• Wellbeing Support: Access our award-winning Employee Assistance Programme via Vita Health Group
• Easit Travel Scheme: Save on your daily commute with Easit

How to Apply:

Please apply online via the link provided.

For further information about the role, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact our recruitment partner at Adecco, Sam Duggan.

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Closing date for applications is Wednesday 12th November at 11.59pm.