Your new company
You will join a forward-thinking public sector organisation that is serving a diverse and growing population which includes a varied and strategically important property portfolio that supports frontline regeneration, commercial income, and community wellbeing. With an ongoing focus on asset optimisation, compliance, and best value, you will be joining an employer who is committed to making the most of their estate whilst supporting sustainability, peacemaking and long-term service delivery.
Your new role
As an Interim Senior Estates Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing and advising on corporate property, providing senior-level estate expertise across asset management, landlord and tenant matters, lease negotiations, acquisition and disposals. You will work closely with service departments, legal teams and external consultants to ensure that the estate is legally compliant, operationally efficient and aligned to organisational objectives.
- Management of a diverse local authority property portfolio, including operational, commercial and community assets.
- Providing professional advice on landlord and tenant issues, lease events, rent reviews and renewals.
- Supporting disposal and rationalisation projects.
- Ensuring that estates activity aligns with governance, best value and public-sector compliance requirements.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience working as a Senior Estates Surveyor, ideally within a local authority or a public sector environment.
- Excellent technical knowledge across landlord & tenant law, property management and estates strategy.
- Ability to operate confidential in an interim position, managing workloads independently.
- MRICS membership or a degree in estates management, real estate, or similar.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a contract role with an initial duration of six months, which is likely to extend beyond this point. A competitive daily rate is available based on your level of experience and qualifications. You'll be able to take advantage of a hybrid working environment.
What you need to do now
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