Senior Estates Surveyor

The Senior Estate Surveyor leads and delivers complex property and valuation work for the council, ensuring best value across all property transactions. The role combines technical surveying expertise, commercial negotiation and people management.Client DetailsOur client is a UK local authority responsible for managing a diverse public land and property portfolio in support of community service delivery and strategic objectives.DescriptionManage the council''s land and property portfolio, including leases, licences, rent reviews, debt monitoring and empty properties.Lead on property acquisitions, disposals, valuations, compensation and rating matters.Market, negotiate and complete property sales and leases, ensuring projects stay within budget and meet council targets.Negotiate with statutory authorities and third parties on easements, wayleaves, licences and rights of way.Provide professional advice, supervision and support to Valuers and Assistant Valuers.Advise colleagues on property matters and ensure work meets professional standards, regulations and codes of practice.Develop practical and innovative solutions to complex property and technical issues.Represent the council, preparing and presenting clear reports on key issues and implications.ProfileSkills and experience requiredDegree in estate management (or equivalent).Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), General Practice.Post-qualification experience in a commercial property environment ..... full job details .....