63 jobs found

Estates Management Surveyor (Interim) Temporary 16 Weeks (Initial) Inside IR35 Location: County Hall, Newport, Isle of Wight (Agile/Remote Working) Start Date: 2 March 2026 Hours: 37 per week (Full or Part-Time Considered) Rates: PAYE: £267.42 per day Umbrella/Ltd: £357.85 per day Ribble Recruitment is supporting the hiring organisation with candidate sourcing, screening, and the initial stages of this recruitment process. The Opportunity We are recruiting an experienced Estates Management Surveyor to support a busy Strategic Assets team within a local authority environment. This interim assignment will focus initially on clearing a backlog of rent reviews and lease renewals , alongside broader landlord and tenant estates management responsibilities across a large and diverse public sector portfolio. This is a high-profile role requiring strong professional judgement, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage competing priorities within a complex stakeholder environment. The Portfolio The estate includes approximately 800 assets, including: Offices and operational buildings Schools, leisure centres and libraries Care homes and family centres Heritage assets and community facilities Commercial investments including industrial units, leases, restaurants and tourism concessions The portfolio combines operational, community and commercial assets, requiring broad General Practice expertise. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews and lease renewals Provide professional property management advice across the commercial estate Oversee rental income and service charge processes Negotiate with tenants on assignments, subletting and lease matters Support acquisitions, disposals and regeneration-related property matters Maintain accurate property records and databases Liaise with legal services and other internal departments on property transactions Support delivery of strategic asset management objectives Assist in providing valuation and market-based advice Ensure compliance with professional standards and statutory obligations Essential Experience Proven estates/property management experience within a public or commercial portfolio Strong landlord and tenant expertise, including lease renewals and rent reviews Experience negotiating with tenants and resolving property-related issues Ability to manage rental income and service charge processes Strong understanding of relevant legislation and regulatory requirements Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Strong ICT capability including Microsoft Office Desirable RICS qualification (or working towards) Experience within a local authority or public sector estate Experience providing valuation advice and market analysis Knowledge of property databases and asset management systems Working Arrangements Agile working environment Island-based candidates preferred, though remote working is supported Attendance on the Island required as operationally necessary Initial 16-week contract with potential for extension

Asset Manager (Commercial Property) required by a public body on a temporary basis for a period of 6-12 months Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body, to recruit an Asset Manager (Commercial Property), on a temporary contract basis for a period of 6-12 months. Your new role You will be responsible for the operational delivery of a range of professional Land & Property functions. This will include: Producing detailed reports relating to land and property matters.The management of the organisation's insurance policies.Working as part of the Property Asset Management team in the development of the Asset Management Strategy, including the master planning of investment assets.Liaising with internal departments and reviewing accommodation requirements to optimise the use of the organisation's estate.Instructing and liaising with the appointed valuer and solicitors for a range of property transactions.Liaising and negotiating with tenants / landlords and/or their agents to ensure effective estate management. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you must possess: A 3rd level qualification in a relevant discipline, e.g. Estate Management, Surveying with 2+ years' experience in the following areas (5+ years if you do not possess a relevant 3rd level qualification): Land & Property Transactions including disposal and lettings. Managing a corporate insurance function. Property law and land registry processes. Financial and budget management. Risk analysis and risk management. Building and maintaining effective collaborative relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders and analysing and resolving complex issues. Developing, implementing and reviewing relevant strategies/policies in relation to estates. Ideally, you will be a Chartered Surveyor in a relevant field such as Valuation / Commercial Property. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on a long-term temporary contract basis. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #

Asset Manager (Estates & Facilities) Location - West London (Hybrid) Duration - 6 months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The Estates Asset Manager is an essential role within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, reporting to the Estates Development Manager, they will be responsible for managing built assets, including but not limited to insurance, utilities, landlord and tenant matters, statutory and regulatory compliance, rates and council tax and space utilization. Responsible for the effective support and interface with estates capital projects, planned and reactive maintenance works, sustainability and the development of estates systems and networks. The postholder will support the leadership of the ongoing development of policies, processes, practices and systems that support effective asset management. championing a culture of service excellence, safety, compliance, and sustainability. They will work collaboratively with professional services, academic departments, and external partners to develop and deliver a high quality Strategic Asset Management Plan, introduce ISO55000 to support strategic objectives, ensuring the estate meets the needs of students, staff, and the wider community. Accountabilities and Key responsibilities including but not limited to : Maintain an overall understanding and strategic overview of the entire estate. Ensure a robust and up to date Asset Register is in place and current at all times. Manage lease and tenancy agreements Lead rent reviews, lease renewals, and repairs to maximize asset value Liaise with agents, surveyors, solicitors, contractors, and auctioneers Mange all Insurance requirements Manage information for Investors and Development Partners Manage Rates and Council Tax matters Mange Valuations and Service Charge budgets and invoicing Support property inspections to facilitate maintenance and refurbishments Handle tenant matters including assignments, licenses, and lease queries Collaborate with accounts on service charge budgets, rent raising, and reconciliations Oversee insurance, health & safety, and compliance matters Review asset performance and support asset repositioning strategies Maintain property databases and prepare detailed client reports Manager EPC and DEC Certification

We're looking for an enthusiastic Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor to join our Land & Estates team, working across the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire area, with a particular focus on the diverse portfolios at West Oxfordshire, Thames Valley and Cliveden. In this role, you'll support the day to day management of our let estate portfolio while providing expert technical advice to colleagues on a wide range of land management matters. You'll be part of a friendly and skilled team of estate managers, building surveyors and lettings specialists who collectively care for our extensive land and property holdings across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. We are seeking someone with strong rural surveying skills, an entrepreneurial mindset and a genuine passion for nature conservation. You'll play a key role in helping us deliver our People and Nature Thriving strategy-shaping positive change in the rural landscape and offering trusted, up to date guidance to colleagues across the Trust. This position is based at the Coleshill Estate Office (SN6 7PT), where you'll be working alongside both the local estate team and the wider National Trust staff community at West Oxfordshire. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential due to travel requirements (mileage claimable). What it's like to work here The management of our tenancies and assets, together with the relationships we have with our tenants, underpins our national £40m+ annual rental income and is absolutely essential to the delivery of our conservation work. We've recently redefined our strategy and made some revolutionary changes to significantly increase the outcome we want to deliver for nature and people. If you join our team, you'll build on these strong foundations and take on unique, interesting case work and associated projects that will shape the future of the UK's biggest private landowner and the properties it owns and protects. As this role principally covers the West Oxfordshire, Cliveden and Thames Valley, your contractual place of work will be the Coleshill Estate Office. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. We're supportive of hybrid working with time split between home, Coleshill Estate Office and our property offices. What you'll be doing If you thrive on variety and enjoy delivering high quality professional work, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful and lasting difference across diverse property portfolios. You'll step into a position where no two days are the same, contributing to essential day-to-day estate management and helping shape how our land and assets are cared for into the future. You'll be involved in delivering a range of work, which on a day-to-day basis might include commercial lettings; management of agricultural tenancies and agri-environment schemes on in hand land; woodland creation and management; access rights and boundary disputes; work with restrictive covenants; managing commons and working with commoners; easements and wayleaves; and occasional acquisitions and disposals. Whilst working with our structured governance framework, we need you to be an effective and convincing champion of best practice. As part of the Land and Estates team, you'll bring a range of skills to ensure we safeguard and effectively manage our land better for nature and build on the relationships we have with our tenants. You'll provide insightful advice, and considerate stakeholder management, and have forward thinking approaches to managing and conserving our land and buildings. Who we're looking for: A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, environmental issues, conservation and sustainable development and understand how that translates to National Trust Strategy Strong verbal and written communication skills including influencing and negotiation The ability to analyse, interpret and resolve rural surveying problems using technical knowledge to implement workable solutions Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high-quality service The ability to work as part of a team to achieve the best results, demonstrating best practice and sharing ideas and thinking Demonstrates practical experience collaborating within structured project teams to achieve shared objectives. Understanding team dynamics, contributing effectively to collective goals, and adapting to different roles and responsibilities within a project environment. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places

We're looking for a Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor to work in the Land and Estates team in Dorset supporting management of our diverse let estate and to provide technical advice and support on land management matters to our operational property colleagues. You'll have an interest in nature conservation and combine it with strong technical skills and an entrepreneurial approach to rural surveying. Managing change in the rural landscape through implementation of our new Strategy - 'People and Nature Thriving, is a central focus within the National Trust and your colleagues will look to you for up-to-the-minute advice and guidance. Because the Kingston Lacy estate office is in a rural area, please think about how you'd be able to get here for work, before you apply for this job. What it's like to work here The management of our tenancies and assets, together with the relationships we have with our tenants, underpins our national £40m+ annual rental income and is absolutely essential to the delivery of our conservation work. We've recently redefined our strategy and made some revolutionary changes to significantly increase the outcome we want to deliver for nature and people. If you join our team, you'll build on these strong foundations and take on unique, interesting case work and associated projects that will shape the future of the UK's biggest private landowner and the properties it owns and protects. Your contractual location will be our Kingston Lacy Estate office at Hilbutts and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office. However, there is flexibility on where you are based at other times. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview . The team is home to property specialists including experts in Building maintenance and management, Estate Managers, lettings officers and business managers. What you'll be doing You'll be involved in delivering a range of work, which on a day-to-day basis might include commercial lettings; management of agricultural tenancies and agri-environment schemes on in hand land; woodland creation and management; access rights and boundary disputes; work with restrictive covenants; and occasional acquisitions and disposals. Whilst working with our structured governance framework, we need you to be an effective and convincing champion of best practice. As part of the Land and Estates team, you'll bring a range of skills to ensure we safeguard and effectively manage our land better for nature and build on the relationships we have with our tenants. You'll provide insightful advice, and considerate stakeholder management, and have forward thinking approaches to managing and conserving our land and buildings. Who we're looking for A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Verbal and written communication skills including influencing and negotiation The ability to analyse, interpret and resolve rural surveying problems using technical knowledge to implement workable solutions A strong knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, environmental issues, nature conservation and sustainable development Demonstrates practical experience collaborating within structured project teams to achieve shared objectives. Understanding team dynamics, contributing effectively to collective goals, and adapting to different roles and responsibilities within a project environment. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places

Purpose: Estates Surveyor As a Estates Surveyor in the Estates Strategy & Development (ES&D) team, you will manage the council's property transfers and disposals, ensuring compliance with regulations. Your role includes assessing properties, developing business cases, and overseeing transactions to support the council's strategic goals. You will join the Estates Strategy and Development Team at Somerset Council who are responsible for the strategic management of a portfolio consisting of around 4,000 assets, including 1,300 buildings and 2,300 parcels of land. The role is responsible for managing, overseeing, and delivering a variety of complex estates casework to achieve strategic objectives for the council, ensuring effective management and development of the council's estate. Coordinating disposals of non-operational assets through the whole delivery cycle will be a major part of the role - from advising on potential values, appointing agents for a broad caseload of real estate transactions acquisitions with self-directed responsibility for individual transactions valued up to c. £1,000,000. All estates surveying activities are conducted with a long-term planning perspective-typically spanning approximately 10 to 15 years for landlord and tenancy management, and extending beyond 30 years for acquisitions, disposals, and development casework. The role involves regular travel to a variety of sites around Somerset, including inspection or review of a wide range of assets, some are located in rural areas. Responsibilities Estates Surveyor Delivery of the council transfer and disposal programmes ensuring full compliance with section LG Act. Help deliver councils Strategic Asset Management Plan ensuring council has the right assets in the right places for effective service delivery. Contribute to asset class reviews and the development of asset class strategies Undertake options appraisals in relation to community and surplus properties informed by feasibility studies and viability analysis Develop business cases to deliver the right property solutions which are financially sustainable and in line with council's priorities Oversee and undertake property transfers and disposals at pace but ensuring process is followed. Develop heads of terms and instruct legal regarding transfers, sales, leases Accountabilities: Estates Surveyor Assisting the Principal Estates Surveyor and other (ES&D) team members primarily in the disposal of surplus Council property, liaising with Property Agents, solicitors Internally & external), other property professionals - as well as close liaison and cooperation with other Council departments. Mandatory Experience / Skills Required Essential: Estates Surveyor Educated to a degree level or equivalent in a relevant field Demonstrable experience of estate management in particular asset transfers and disposals Ability to work at pace and under pressure Ability to work from Somerset Council Offices 2 days per week

Building Surveyor At Reach South Academy Trust we're looking for a Building Surveyor to deliver high-quality building surveying, project management and contract administration across a diverse education estate. This hybrid role covers construction, maintenance, compliance, procurement and asset management within a growing multi-site organisation. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Chartered Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, Estates Surveyor, Facilities Project Manager SALARY: £40,777 to £45,091 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working and you can be based in Plymouth or Gloucestershire, with regular travel to Trust academies across South West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Building Surveyor to deliver a comprehensive, solutions-focused building surveying service across a multi-academy estate in the South West. As a Building Surveyor you will manage construction and maintenance projects from design through to completion, ensuring statutory compliance, procurement best practice and effective contract administration under JCT contracts. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the Building Surveyor will provide building condition surveys, cost estimates, asset management planning and technical property advice, supporting estate improvement, health and safety compliance and long-term development. ABOUT US Reach South is a young and developing Trust which operates across the South West of England with the aim of delivering all through 3-19 education. We operate 16 academies in Plymouth, Bournemouth, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. We are building this Trust on a clear set of values, behaviours and curriculum principles. At the heart of those values and principles is a belief in our young people and a determination to support them to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes to become the successful citizens for today and all of their tomorrows. Our core business is delivering exceptional education for children and young people with a mission to help all pupils aspire to achieve beyond the expectations that others put on them. We do this through the development of a talented and committed workforce. In order to deliver exceptional opportunities for learning, we need highly motivated staff across all parts of the organisation. Those we recruit are able to demonstrate that they share our values, are highly motivated to work with colleagues, within and beyond their school, to continuously develop their skills and pursue professional excellence. DUTIES Your duties as the Building Surveyor include: Project Management: Identify, design, procure and deliver construction and maintenance projects from inception to completion Contract Administration: Prepare and administer JCT building contracts, chair pre-start and progress meetings and manage contractors on site Statutory Compliance: Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022, CDM regulations, planning and building regulations Budget Control: Monitor project budgets, process certificates and invoices and provide accurate financial projections Condition Surveys: Undertake building condition surveys, prepare technical reports and provide costed solutions Asset Management: Contribute to the development and delivery of a five-year asset management plan Health and Safety Oversight: Liaise with advisors and ensure contractors meet all health and safety and safeguarding requirements Stakeholder Engagement: Provide clear technical advice to senior leaders and support site teams across multiple locations CAD and Documentation: Produce CAD drawings, specifications and maintain accurate O&M manuals and estate records CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent professional qualification Previous experience in building surveying, construction and maintenance project management Experience administering JCT contracts and overseeing procurement processes Strong knowledge of building regulations, health and safety legislation and compliance management Experience with budget management, cost control and financial reporting Working knowledge of IT systems including MS Office, MS Project and AutoCAD Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders Ability to travel regularly to multiple sites across the South West Commitment to safeguarding, equality and inclusive working practices DESIRABLE Membership of RICS or similar professional body Experience contributing to policy and procedure development Experience within education, public sector or not-for-profit estates environments BENEFITS LGPS pension Great career progression and development opportunities Access to our Employee Assistance Programme with many other benefits Ongoing training, networking and development across a wider organisation We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Reach South Academy Trust has an Equal Opportunities Policy for selection and recruitment. Applicants are requested to complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring section of the application form before submitting. NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14483 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of Peak Academy, part of Reach South Academy Trust AWD-IN-SPJ

Are you a Building Surveyor who thrives on projects that truly matter? Are you inspired by heritage buildings and the challenge of carefully shaping them for the future? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. A growing consultancy is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join their close-knit team in Warwick or London. You'll work on some of the UK's most iconic and culturally significant buildings - from national museums and royal estates to conservation charities and healthcare projects. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and progression. You'll be part of a collaborative environment where ideas are valued, development is encouraged, and your contribution genuinely makes an impact. The Role As a Building Surveyor, you will be involved in projects from inception to completion, working across heritage and contemporary sectors. Key responsibilities include: Undertaking building surveys, inspections, and condition reports on complex, listed, and characterful buildings Supporting full project delivery, from specifications and tender documentation through to on-site contract administration Leading site meetings, preparing clear reports, and maintaining strong communication with clients and stakeholders Administering contracts (including JCT), managing valuations, variations, and final accounts Ensuring all work complies with statutory requirements, health & safety standards, and conservation best practice About You You'll be a motivated and thoughtful professional who enjoys taking ownership and contributing to meaningful projects. You'll ideally have: A degree in Building Surveying A strong grounding in professional surveying, with heritage or conservation experience highly desirable Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build trusted client relationships A proactive, organised, and collaborative approach to work Confidence working independently as well as within a growing team A full driving licence and access to a car. Must be happy to go to London and Warwick. If you're looking for rapid progression and a supportive team where your voice will be heard, this is an exceptional opportunity. They are flexible with experience. For more information on this exciting opportunity please contact Charmaine Mundy. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

We're looking for a Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor to work in the Land and Estates team in East of England and Midlands supporting the management of our diverse let estate and to provide technical advice and support on land management matters to our operational property colleagues. You'll have an interest in nature conservation and combine it with strong technical skills and an entrepreneurial approach to rural surveying. Managing change in the rural landscape through implementation of our new Strategy - 'People and Nature Thriving, is a central focus within the National Trust and your colleagues will look to you for up-to-the-minute advice and guidance. We're setting up for the new strategic delivery, with structures and ways of working that will be new for all - so coming into the team now you will have the ability to be part of the development and implementation of that new approach. What it's like to work here The management of our tenancies and assets, together with the relationships we have with our tenants, underpins our national £40m+ annual rental income and is absolutely essential to the delivery of our conservation work. We've recently redefined our strategy and made some revolutionary changes to significantly increase the outcome we want to deliver for nature and people. If you join our team, you'll build on these strong foundations and take on unique, interesting case work and associated projects that will shape the future of the UK's biggest private landowner and the properties it owns and protects. Your contractual location will be your nearest hub office in the East of England. However, there is flexibility on where you are based and we are part of a wider Midlands and East of England region so travel is required. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. The team is home to property specialists including experts in Building maintenance and management, Estate Managers, lettings officers and business managers. What you'll be doing You'll be involved in delivering a range of work, which on a day-to-day basis might include commercial lettings; management of agricultural tenancies and agri-environment schemes on in hand land; woodland creation and management; access rights and boundary disputes; work with restrictive covenants; and occasional acquisitions and disposals. Whilst working with our structured governance framework, we need you to be an effective and convincing champion of best practice. As part of the Land and Estates team, you'll bring a range of skills to ensure we safeguard and effectively manage our land better for nature and build on the relationships we have with our tenants. You'll provide insightful advice, and considerate stakeholder management, and have forward thinking approaches to managing and conserving our land and buildings. Who we're looking for: membership or eligibility for membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) a degree in rural land management, surveying, or a related field in-depth knowledge of land use, commercial property management, asset management, conservation, and sustainable development strong land management expertise, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to balance conservation priorities with tenant and stakeholder needs. proficiency in property management systems, GIS mapping tools, Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word), and digital record-keeping platforms. demonstrates practical experience collaborating within structured project teams to achieve shared objectives. highly organised and committed to delivering excellent client service, able to be a strong team player in a team focused on delivering excellent results The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places

We're looking for a Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor to work in the Land and Estates team in Somerset & Gloucestershire supporting the management of our diverse let estate and to provide technical advice and support on land management matters to our operational property colleagues. You'll have an interest in nature conservation and combine it with strong technical skills and an entrepreneurial approach to rural surveying. Managing change in the rural landscape through implementation of our new Strategy - "People and Nature Thriving", is a central focus within the National Trust and your colleagues will look to you for up-to-the-minute advice and guidance. What it's like to work here The management of our tenancies and assets, together with the relationships we have with our tenants, underpins our national £40m+ annual rental income and is essential to the delivery of our conservation work. We've recently redefined our strategy and made some revolutionary changes to significantly increase the outcome we want to deliver for nature and people. If you join our team, you'll build on these strong foundations and take on unique, interesting case work and associated projects that will shape the future of the UK's biggest private landowner and the properties it owns and protects. You will work alongside our Estate Manager and wider team, covering the Gloucestershire portfolio. Your contractual location will be our Sherborne Estate Office, near Cheltenham. However, there will be some flexibility as to where you spend your time. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. The team includes property specialists including experts in Building maintenance and management, Estate Managers, lettings officers and business managers. What you'll be doing You'll be involved in delivering a range of work, which on a day-to-day basis might include commercial lettings; management of agricultural tenancies and agri-environment schemes on in hand land; woodland creation and management; access rights and boundary disputes; work with restrictive covenants; and occasional acquisitions and disposals. Whilst working with our structured governance framework, we need you to be an effective and convincing champion of best practice. As part of the Land and Estates team, you'll bring a range of skills to ensure we safeguard and effectively manage our land better for nature and build on the relationships we have with our tenants. You'll provide insightful advice, and considerate stakeholder management, and have forward thinking approaches to managing and conserving our land and buildings. Who we're looking for A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, environmental issues, conservation and sustainable development and understand how that translates to National Trust Strategy Strong verbal and written communication skills including influencing and negotiation The ability to analyse, interpret and resolve rural surveying problems using technical knowledge to implement workable solutions Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high-quality service The ability to work as part of a team to achieve the best results, demonstrating best practice and sharing ideas and thinking The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places

A client within the Public Sector based in Hampshire is currently recruiting for an Estates Surveyor to join their Capital Assets / Growth Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a property and estates management environment. The Role Key purpose of the role is to support the Council in maintaining and enhancing income from its commercial and residential property portfolio, while delivering professional estate management, valuation, acquisition and disposal services in line with the Council's growth and regeneration agenda. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: • Managing lease renewals, rent reviews, assignments, alterations and other landlord & tenant matters • Undertaking property valuations for capital accounting, rental, disposal and statutory purposes • Supporting acquisitions and disposals of land and property, including private treaty and auction sales • Providing estate management across commercial, operational and residential portfolios • Supporting regeneration projects and development appraisals The Candidate To be considered for this role you will require: • Degree level qualification in a relevant property discipline • MRICS qualification (or working towards) • Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) The below skills would be beneficial for the role: • Experience managing commercial property portfolios within a local authority • Strong knowledge of landlord & tenant legislation and valuation principles • Experience supporting regeneration or development schemes • Ability to manage budgets and deliver value for money • Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skillsThe client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £230 per day Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx. £180 per day PAYE ). How to Apply If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to or call Amelia at Service Care Construction on to discuss the vacancy in more detail.Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region. Referral Bonus If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.

Asset Manager (Estates & Facilities) Location - West London (Hybrid) Duration - 6 months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The Estates Asset Manager is an essential role within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, reporting to the Estates Development Manager, they will be responsible for managing built assets, including but not limited to insurance, utilities, landlord and tenant matters, statutory and regulatory compliance, rates and council tax and space utilization. Responsible for the effective support and interface with estates capital projects, planned and reactive maintenance works, sustainability and the development of estates systems and networks. The postholder will support the leadership of the ongoing development of policies, processes, practices and systems that support effective asset management. championing a culture of service excellence, safety, compliance, and sustainability. They will work collaboratively with professional services, academic departments, and external partners to develop and deliver a high quality Strategic Asset Management Plan, introduce ISO55000 to support strategic objectives, ensuring the estate meets the needs of students, staff, and the wider community. Accountabilities and Key responsibilities including but not limited to : Maintain an overall understanding and strategic overview of the entire estate. Ensure a robust and up to date Asset Register is in place and current at all times. Manage lease and tenancy agreements Lead rent reviews, lease renewals, and repairs to maximize asset value Liaise with agents, surveyors, solicitors, contractors, and auctioneers Mange all Insurance requirements Manage information for Investors and Development Partners Manage Rates and Council Tax matters Mange Valuations and Service Charge budgets and invoicing Support property inspections to facilitate maintenance and refurbishments Handle tenant matters including assignments, licenses, and lease queries Collaborate with accounts on service charge budgets, rent raising, and reconciliations Oversee insurance, health & safety, and compliance matters Review asset performance and support asset repositioning strategies Maintain property databases and prepare detailed client reports Manager EPC and DEC Certification

Estates Surveyor - Lease Renewals and Rent Reviews Location: Essex Rate: 458 per day Contract: 3 months ongoing Working Pattern: Hybrid Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to support a local authority estates function with a focused programme of lease renewals and rent reviews. This is a hands-on interim role suited to a commercially minded surveyor who can manage a caseload independently, negotiate effectively and protect the authority's income position. Key Responsibilities Lead and conclude commercial lease renewals across a varied property portfolio Undertake rent reviews and negotiate settlements in line with market evidence Provide clear written reports and recommendations to support decision making Liaise with tenants, agents and legal representatives Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and internal governance processes Protect and enhance rental income through robust negotiation and analysis Essential Experience Proven track record delivering lease renewals and rent reviews within a local authority or comparable environment RICS Membership (Desirable) Strong landlord and tenant knowledge and negotiation capability Experience managing a commercial property portfolio Ability to work at pace and manage competing priorities This role would suit an experienced interim who can step in quickly, manage their own workload and deliver outcomes without close supervision. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) ASAP.

Job Title: Estates Surveyor Location: Hampshire UK Rate: £350 per day (Umbrella) Contract: Initial 3 months (likely to be long term) About the Role: A Council in Hampshire is seeking a proactive and experienced Estates Surveyor to join our dynamic Property Services team. In this role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of properties, including acquisitions, disposals, valuations, lease renewals, and rent reviews. Your work will directly contribute to the efficient management of the Council's estate, ensuring the best use of property assets. Key Responsibilities: Conduct property valuations, rent reviews, and lease renewals. Manage property acquisitions and disposals. Advise on estate management issues and asset management strategies. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maximise property assets. Support the Council's strategic objectives through effective estate management. Key Requirements: Relevant qualifications (e.g., RICS accredited degree or equivalent). Chartered Surveyor status (MRICS) or working towards it. Experience in property management, particularly within a public sector or commercial environment. Strong knowledge of property law, asset management, and valuation. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. If you are an Estates Surveyor looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the community, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: To apply for this position, please submit your CV to (url removed)

Estates Administrator (Housing) Salary: 14.82 per hour Location: The Civic Centre, Ex1 Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm Till September 2026 PURPOSE OF JOB i) To co-ordinate and provide all aspects of technical and administration support to the Estates Services Unit; ii) To maintain the corporate Asset Management system; iii) To supervise the Property Records Officer and the provision of the corporate property records function MAIN ACTIVITIES 1. To provide full administrative and technical support to the Estates Services Unit to ensure the efficient day to day running of the Unit. 2. To take the lead responsibility for the day to day operation and further development of the corporate Asset Management system. 3. Produce rent, insurance, service charge and other fee invoices for commercially let properties. 4. Day to day management and supervision of the Property Records Officer and the corporate property records service. 5. To prepare and collate data and provide reports to the Finance Department to assist with budget monitoring; 6. To devise and develop, under appropriate guidance, revised systems and procedures as appropriate (and in particular initiatives to replace paper based systems) and to assist with their implementation. 7. Provide first point of contact for the Estates Unit and deal with routine enquiries. 8. Carry out such required corporate-based administration tasks for the Estates Unit to include raising of purchase orders, creditor invoice processing and preparation and sending out of debtors invoices. 9. Process valuation requests for Right to Buy applications to include: collating information received from Housing Services with appropriate valuation forms and plans and submitting to external valuers; monitoring progress of the valuations; returning completed valuations to Housing Services. 10. Process requests for land purchase and covenant relaxations by researching property ownership and carrying out initial administrative work to include consultation with Officers of other departments in accordance with protocols. 11. Provide training for all users of the corporate Asset Management system. 12. Provide training to Unit staff in Unit procedures and use of other corporate systems. 13. Ensure all administration work for the Estates Unit is undertaken in a timely manner so as to meet corporate deadlines. 14. To carry out such other reasonable tasks as allocated from time to time by the City Surveyor. Apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

We are currently recruiting for a Lead Commercial Surveyor for a local authority on a initial 3 month contract but likely to extend. You will act as the lead advisor for all commercial and investment property and asset management relating to owned land and buildings. You will maximise rental income, minimise liabilities and optimising use. You will lead on lease restructures, debt management, review and lease reviews / renewals and any negotiations. The ideal candidate will have past experience leading the management of commercial properties and assets. You will also have a Surveying qualification and be a Corporate Member of RICS. This role will be hybrid based ideally working 3 days in the office. Day Rate: Up to £700 per day Umbrella based. Commercial Surveyor Estates Management Asset Management

A prime residential consultancy based in Central London are looking to expand their project management team by bringing in a MRICS Senior Project Manager who offers proven experience of delivering the whole lifecycle of schemes in the prime residential sector. The Company that the MRICS Senior Project Manager will join: The MRICS Senior Project Manager will be joining a boutique project and cost practise that are known for delivering exceptional schemes within the prime residential sector. The MRICS Senior Project Manager will be a client facing and commercially aware individual who has the experience of running multiple programmes of works, including new builds, refurbishments and alterations of existing properties / estates with contract values as high as 200m. The MRICS Senior Project Manager role: The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of projects from start-finish, whilst providing support to junior members of the project management division. The Senior Project Manager will be joining a supportive consultancy that includes a team of 20 consultants which are the Project Director, Associate Directors, Senior Project Managers, Project Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors and Junior Quantity Surveyors. You will be responsible for: Collaborating with whole Project Management team to drive schemes forward to completion Communicating with external parties such as contractors and sub-contractors Provide support/mentorship to junior members of the Project Management team Reporting progress feedback on Projects to the Project Director weekly Reviewing costs regularly to ensure Schemes are within Budget constraints Arranging meetings with clients Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards MRICS Senior Project Manager requirements: Previous experience working at a UK consultancy Prime residential sector experience A Full Member of RICS (MRICS) or working towards A BSc/MSc in Construction Project Management Pre and post contract experience Confident at managing schemes simultaneously Previous experience leading a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 70,000- 80,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Quarterly bonuses up to 18% Birthday off Hybrid working APC support Work Laptop / Phone Strong pension contribution Positive work environment Quarterly company events If you are a highly intelligent MRICS Senior Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a prime residential consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)

Senior Building Surveyor Location: Cheltenham Employer: Leading Multi-Discipline Construction Consultancy Role Type: Permanent A leading multi-discipline construction consultancy is seeking a passionate and focused Senior Building Surveyor to join their established Building Surveying team in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious surveyor looking to progress their career while working on a diverse portfolio of national and local commissions. You will work across a range of sectors including public buildings and estates, residential and housing, education, retail, healthcare, and commercial. Project values range from large-scale residential, industrial, commercial and educational schemes exceeding 30m, through to smaller refurbishment and maintenance projects. This consultancy fosters a progressive, supportive and collaborative culture. You will benefit from hands-on learning, professional development and exposure to prestigious projects, all within a business that genuinely values the wellbeing and career growth of its people. This is a great opportunity to grow your career within an established multi-discipline consultancy. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality client management, contract administration and professional surveying duties. Provide expert advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of residential, commercial and educational buildings. Undertake building surveys, condition surveys and technical inspections. Ensure buildings comply with current building regulations and technical standards. Prepare specifications, tender documentation, maintenance programmes and administer maintenance contracts. Analyse building defects and prepare reports with recommendations. Manage claims and negotiations with loss adjusters, producing drawings and specifications for insurance repair work. Prepare schedules of dilapidations. Undertake quality monitoring duties on a range of schemes including housing projects. Lead and manage design work for extensions, refurbishments and new-build projects ( 50k- 4m). Prepare Notices, Schedules of Condition and Party Wall Awards. Lead projects, coordinating with in-house multi-discipline design teams. Develop strong client relationships and contribute to business growth. Supervise, mentor and support junior building surveyors. Undertake technical reviews to ensure consistent high-quality service delivery. Skills & Experience Required MRICS qualified. Prior consultancy experience. Ability to manage, guide and support team members. Strong client-facing and communication skills. Excellent technical knowledge across all core building surveying disciplines. Strong analytical skills with the ability to produce robust written reports. Confident decision-maker with the ability to manage multiple projects. For more information on this exciting opportunity please contact Charmaine Mundy Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.