Estate Surveyor - East Anglia (12 month fixed term contract)

  • Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
  • Ipswich, Suffolk
  • 14/07/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Your new companyA fantastic opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading port operator, who is looking for a talented Estates Surveyor to take ownership of a diverse and commercially significant property portfolio across our East Anglia ports on a fixed-term 12-month contract.This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping and enhancing key industrial estates, supporting long-term growth, and delivering value across Ipswich, King's Lynn and Lowestoft.

Your new roleAs an Estates Surveyor, you will be responsible for the proactive management, optimisation and development of my client's estate assets. You'll work closely with tenants and internal stakeholders to ensure the estate is performing commercially while remaining fully compliant and well maintained.Key responsibilities

  • Managing lease events including renewals, rent reviews and negotiations
  • Conducting regular inspections across the estate portfolio
  • Overseeing maintenance and improvement works
  • Ensuring full compliance with property, legal and health & safety regulations
  • Building strong relationships with tenants, contractors and stakeholders
  • Supporting estate strategy through expert property advice
  • Managing budgets and driving value from estate assets

What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree qualified in Estate Management, Surveying or a related discipline
  • MRICS qualified (or working towards)
  • Proven experience in estate or asset management, ideally within industrial or port environments
  • Strong understanding of property law and commercial leasing
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Commercially minded, proactive and solutions-focused

What you'll get in returnYou will be part of a business that plays a vital role in the UK economy. They offer the opportunity to work on varied, high-impact assets, with the autonomy to make a genuine contribution to our estate strategy.

  • £42,000 salary plus Bonus
  • 27 days holiday
  • Private Healthcare
  • Company Pension

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Trevor Tsaagane 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.

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