Senior Estates Surveyor

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East Renfrewshire Council has an exciting opportunity for a talented and committed individual to join our friendly and supportive Property & Technical Team within their Environment department. 

As a Senior Estates Surveyor, you will proactively undertake commercial and corporate property valuation instructions, drive forward the property portfolio to deliver the best value through the negotiation of rent reviews, new leases, licences, and wayleave agreements, along with marketing and negotiating sales and acquisitions of land and property. Support our key stakeholders with estate management enquiries.

As a key customer-focused member of the service, you should be a degree-educated (or equivalent) MRICS-qualified surveyor, hold registered valuer status, or be eligible to obtain. You will possess considerable expertise in property asset valuations, property management pertaining to a leased portfolio, as well as the acquisition and disposal of land and property. Experience working in the public sector would be advantageous but is not a prerequisite.

You will have a passion for property, an eye for detail and a drive and motivation to improve the service. Being computer literate with excellent IT and interpersonal skills, capable of working on your own initiative and as part of a team in line with performance standards and deadlines are essential for the role. Familiarity with property management systems would be helpful. A full, clean driver’s licence with access to a vehicle is desirable.

This position is a flexi - hour post.

*Hybrid employees are considered workplace based first, but they will have a level of flexibility to work from home up to 40% of their working week, if it is not to the detriment of their current tasks, team requirements or service needs. 

For details of our employment policies and terms and conditions, please visit our Council Careers page https://eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/careers

East Renfrewshire Council has launched a new 15-year Community Planning Partnership vision called ‘A Place to Grow’.  Please follow this link https://eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/placetogrow to watch a video and read our full plan which sets out our shared hopes and aspirations between now and 2040 so that East Renfrewshire is a place where everyone can flourish, thrive and grow.

Please note – all applicants will be asked to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon verifying documentary evidence before employment commences.  Further information can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work

Please note - East Renfrewshire Council does not provide Visa sponsorship.

References – during your application form completion you must provide details of a minimum of 2 referees, 1 of which should be your most recent or current employer.  It is also a requirement that the referees are your previous/current managers and are not the details of work colleagues operating at the same level as you or personal referees.  Please note only work email addresses for referees will be accepted.  Please contact hrdirect@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk with any questions.

 

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