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Senior Estates Surveyor Daily Rate: 500 - 525per day Location: Leicestershire Job Type: Interim Contract ongoing Reed is currently recruiting on behalf of the Council for a Senior Estates Surveyor in Leicester. This pivotal role involves proactive management of the Council's property portfolio, contributing significantly to operational real estate activities aligned with the Council's Strategic Plan. Day-to-day of the role: Support the Business Partner Operational Real Estate in developing asset management and investment strategies. Identify surplus and under-performing assets, developing value-add initiatives or disposal plans. Negotiate leases, lease renewals, and rent reviews, and manage day-to-day operational management of assets. Prepare complex valuations for a variety of purposes including rent, rating, insurance, and asset estimates. Monitor expenditure, prepare accounts for service charges, and manage financial aspects including budget preparation. Act as Project Manager for developments on Council land and negotiate joint use arrangements. Appoint and monitor external agents and solicitors to support transaction cases. Represent Property Services at various internal/external groups and manage key relationships with the public, council members, and senior officers. Required Skills & Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Land Management or a related field. Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Extensive experience in valuing a variety of properties and for various needs. Proven experience in asset management of both leasehold and freehold properties. Strong background in Landlord and Tenant management. Experience in local government settings and familiarity with relevant laws and legislation. Proficient in financial analysis, lease management, and operational asset management. To apply please send me your updated CV, I look forward to hearing from you. Mel Applin Reed

Private Client Tax Senior Manager Opportunity Your new company Join a nationally respected firm in audit, tax, advisory and consulting, where people feel supported, included and genuinely enjoy their work. As the Tax team grows, they're looking for a Senior Manager to help shape the future. It's a place where careers flourish, contributions matter, and making a positive difference-for clients, communities and colleagues-is part of everyday life. Your new role This is a key role within the Private Client team, where you'll provide expert technical guidance and exceptional client service. You'll manage a key portfolio and play a vital part in driving business growth. The role includes leading within the management group and supporting colleagues across the team. You'll need to engage confidently with high-net-worth clients and their advisors, translating complex tax matters into clear guidance. Mentorship will be a core element too, offering support and training to junior team members. You'll be responsible for reviewing tax returns and computations within agreed deadlines, ensuring the delivery of compliance is both efficient and well-controlled. You'll support senior colleagues with tax planning and contribute to ad hoc projects as needed. Building and maintaining strong client relationships will be a key part of your role, alongside managing expectations with care and clarity.Your technical expertise should cover a broad range of areas relevant to private clients-particularly international tax matters, property, income tax, CGT, IHT, trusts and estates. You'll be well-versed in UK resident and non-dom tax matters, including offshore trusts and structures, and stay informed on both domestic and global tax legislation.You'll produce tailored, high-quality written reports suited to a variety of audiences-from clients with limited financial knowledge to experienced offshore trustees. In some cases, you'll prepare court-appropriate documentation for expert witness work in financial remedy proceedings.Managing work in progress will be essential, including meeting recoverability targets and ensuring fee quotes remain realistic and transparent. You'll maintain regular contact with clients, respond promptly, and anticipate their needs while keeping them informed throughout the process.Professional risk must be carefully managed through thorough documentation, collaboration with senior colleagues, and adherence to proper review procedures. You'll also take on other responsibilities as required to meet evolving business needs. What you'll need to succeed This role suits a tax manager aiming for senior level, or a senior manager seeking something new. You'll be proactive, professional, and able to meet client needs with minimal supervision. Experience managing high net worth clients is key. CTA is essential; STEP or ADIT is a plus. Strong relationship-building skills and commercial awareness are important. You should be organised, well-informed on tax, and supportive of your team's growth. Skills, Knowledge & Experience You should have broad tax experience and work well with minimal Partner oversight. You'll meet deadlines, handle billing, and manage expectations. Partners rely on you, and your team looks to you for direction.Technically, you'll understand private client tax, especially cross-border issues. You're recognised for your expertise and comfortable with HMRC. You handle high-pressure advice with confidence.You understand client risk appetite and tailor communication accordingly. You help clients stay up to date and offer strategic, personalised solutions. You build knowledge across the firm and connect with quality intermediaries.You lead by example, earning trust from your team. Your judgement is respected, and your input valued. You tackle tough situations with composure and clarity. What you'll get in return You'll be part of a collaborative, inclusive and welcoming culture that's committed to supporting your growth and development. With access to specialist knowledge, valuable resources and ongoing learning opportunities, your career here can be both satisfying and rewarding. You'll benefit from competitive pay, flexible benefits, a clearly mapped-out career pathway and a working environment that adapts to your needs. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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.

Estate Business Partner (Operational Delivery & Alignment) Location: Cambridge (Hybrid / Regional) Remuneration: 62,728 - 66,537 + Premier Pension & Outstanding Benefits The Opportunity: Driving Operational Alignment Across a World-Class Portfolio In a complex matrix environment encompassing both cutting-edge research laboratories and historic assets, the success of an estate relies entirely on seamless operational alignment. This role offers a significant opportunity to take functional ownership of the strategic liaison between academic operations and estate service delivery for a landmark Cambridge portfolio. Working closely with senior professional service leads and administrative heads (School Secretaries), you will be the driving force behind the local implementation of new Estate initiatives, utilising occupancy data and service insights to ensure the physical portfolio directly enables world-changing research and education. The Ideal Profile This role is designed for a consultative property or asset management professional who combines technical estate literacy with exceptional relationship-building capability. You are comfortable navigating consensus-driven environments where success is achieved through influence rather than direct decree. Whether you are an experienced Senior FM, Property Manager, or Estates Programme Lead from a public sector, corporate real estate, or consultancy background, you will bring: A strong professional background in a technically focused discipline such as Facilities Management, Surveying, Engineering, or Capital Programme Delivery. Proven success in a high-level client-facing or advisory role, with a natural ability to manage diverse and demanding stakeholder expectations. Practical experience in change management or the delivery of technical services across a varied, multi-site property portfolio. The analytical capability to interpret occupancy data and translate it into practical, long-term estate solutions. The Role: Strategic Liaison & Framework Delivery Operating as a critical Estates partner, you will bridge the gap between high-level estate policy and localised departmental operations. You will be a leader in; Strategic Stakeholder Partnership: Forging collaborative, high-trust relationships with School Secretaries and academic leaders to align long-term departmental needs with broader institutional estate objectives. Programme Implementation & Change: Acting as the primary operational ambassador for complex change initiatives, including space optimisation, sustainability targets, and occupancy efficiency frameworks. Service Performance Oversight: Monitoring the quality and efficiency of technical estate services across your designated portfolio, using occupant feedback to drive continuous improvement in building performance and supplier delivery. Data-Led Space Assurance: Interpreting space management and occupancy monitoring data to advise senior stakeholders on capacity planning, helping departments make informed, analytical decisions about resource allocation. Why Apply Through Me? This appointment is being managed by a specialist with 25 years of experience in senior real estate and estates governance roles within the Cambridge market. I provide a discreet, highly consultative service, giving you deep-dive context on the departmental dynamics and the operational lifecycle of the estate that is not available in the public domain.

Estate Manager Wandsworth SW18 1HR Public Sector - Local Authority Full time - Mon-Fri, 36 hours per week Temporary role - 3 months with likely extension 21.70 per hour PAYE / 28.29 per hour Umbrella To manage approximately 750 properties and deal with a wide range of tenancy and leasehold issues. Specific Duties: 1.Responsible to the Area Housing Manager through the Senior Estate Manager for the day-to-day management and routine repair of a group of dwellings within the Area. 2. Provides the main point of contact with tenants and leaseholders by receiving and acting upon tenants and leaseholders' complaints and enquires. Carries out inspections of individual properties as well as internal and external communal areas of blocks and estates, making recommendations for improvements as necessary. 3. Responsible for prioritising own workload, dealing with enquiries and requests on management and repair matters in accordance with established policies and procedures. As the first and primary point of contact, is required to be highly conversant and comply with relevant legislation and case law, imparting the information to tenants, residents and leaseholders as required. 4. Investigates and recommends management transfers, discretionary tenancies, succession requests and prepares reports for Area Housing Manager/ Deputy Area Housing Manager where appropriate. Liaises with internal and external agencies in respect of vulnerable residents with mental or physical health issues or social difficulties. Attends and presents at case conferences such as Community Multi Agency Risk Assessment Panel or Team Around the Child regarding high risk or complex cases. 5. Issues repair orders in accordance with Council procedures; carries out post- inspections and the checking of invoices. Processes variation orders and resolves disputes regarding invoices. Responsible for ensuring appropriate security measures are taken for all vacant properties in their patch. 6. Assesses whether permission should be given to tenants and leaseholders to carry out alterations/improvements in accordance with Council policy and detailed procedures/ stringent time limits. Investigates unauthorised alterations and takes appropriate enforcement action to remedy breaches of tenancy/lease terms. Investigates breaches by Leaseholders of HMO Regulations. 7. Responsible for full and appropriate investigation of routine and non-routine complex cases of antisocial behaviour, including all reports of hate crime; ensures all cases are progressed in accordance with policy and procedure. Keeps the NPS anti-social behaviour database fully updated. Initiates mediation where possible and takes enforcement action for breach of lease/tenancy agreements where appropriate. 8. Responsible for investigating, and taking appropriate action on complaints from residents, elected Members of Parliament and ward Councillors. 9. Responsible for processing Flexible Fixed Term Tenancies Reviews in accordance with policy and detailed procedure, adhering to stringent time limits. Ensures that timely responses are provided to leasehold Pre-Assignment Queries and Right to Buy tenancy and occupancy checks to ensure compliance with the statutory time frame and prevent compensatory payments by the Council. 10. Assists the Resident Participation Officer in maintaining positive liaison with existing tenant, resident/ leaseholder associations/ forum meetings as directed by the Area Housing Manager. Assists where appropriate in the formation of new associations and attends relevant evening meetings/ weekend social events. 11. Attends Court routinely on housing management cases, gas safety injunction cases, unauthorised occupants, and squatters; also arranges and attends subsequent evictions. Attends evictions for rent arrears and unauthorised occupation and executes gas safety injunction orders. 12. Calculates charges for major works and consults with leaseholders in accordance with relevant legislation including the preparation of consultation letters, subsequent negotiations with leaseholders and liaison with other sections of the department and other Council departments. Similarly advises leaseholders on matters relating to routine service charges/major works: answers service charge enquiries within timescales laid down in the Leaseholder's Charter. 13. Responsible for undertaking fire safety checks, particularly of leasehold property front entrance doors to ensure compliance with fire regulations and specific lease terms. Makes sure buildings are compliant with fire safety regulations by ensuring that communal areas are clear. Initiates and progresses enforcement action for breach of lease if warranted. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Regional Property Manager South West Up to £50,000 + £3,600 Car Allowance We are partnering with a growing healthcare and supported living organisation to appoint an experienced Regional Property Manager to oversee and enhance a diverse operational property portfolio across the South West. This is a senior, hands-on role offering a blend of strategic property management and practical project delivery. Acting as a trusted property business partner to operational leadership teams, you will play a key role in supporting service performance, improving property standards and delivering commercially focused property solutions across a multi-site portfolio. The Role Reporting into senior property leadership, you will oversee approximately care and supported living services across Somerset, Dorset and the wider South West region. This is a predominantly field-based role requiring regular travel across the region, with an expectation of being on site multiple days per week. Candidates must therefore hold a full UK driving licence and be comfortable with extensive regional travel. Facilities management, planned maintenance and compliance are managed by a central team. Your focus will centre around property strategy, refurbishment projects, contractor coordination, surveys, landlord & tenant matters and operational property support. Key Responsibilities Manage a regional portfolio of care and supported living properties Conduct property inspections, condition surveys and site assessments Support refurbishment, improvement and capital works projects Coordinate external contractors and oversee project delivery across the region Act as a trusted property partner to operational and regional leadership teams Support occupancy improvement and void room turnaround initiatives Assist with landlord & tenant matters, lease queries and property-related issues Maintain accurate property records, reporting and project documentation Support budgeting, cost control and contractor performance management Provide practical property advice and support to stakeholders across the business Travel extensively across the South West to support operational sites About You We are keen to speak with commercially minded property professionals who enjoy working autonomously within a fast-paced, multi-site environment. Backgrounds considered include: Property Management Estates Management Facilities Management Building Surveying Healthcare Property Supported Living or Care Environments You will ideally have: Multi-site property management or estates experience Experience delivering refurbishment or property improvement projects Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience coordinating contractors and managing external suppliers The ability to manage competing priorities across a regional portfolio Experience conducting site inspections, audits or property surveys A proactive and solutions-focused approach Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively Healthcare or regulated environment experience would be highly advantageous, although not essential. What s on Offer Salary up to £50,000 £3,600 Car Allowance Hybrid and autonomous working environment Long-term progression and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative leadership team, Varied and interesting property portfolio Location Ideally based along the M5 corridor, including Taunton, Somerset or Dorset, to support ease of travel across the South West region. Interested? If you re looking for an opportunity to combine property expertise, project delivery and operational influence within a growing organisation, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion to find out more.

Hybrid - Property Manager - Suffolk County Council Salary : 185 Per Day Hours: Full-Time 37 Hours Working Schedule : Monday to Friday - Flexible Contract Length : 6 Month On-Going Location : Ipswich, IP1 2BX Job Purpose To lead and manage the Property Department for Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service, ensuring the effective maintenance, development, and strategic management of the Service's property portfolio. The post holder will contribute to the annual planning and delivery of Fire and Rescue Service objectives on behalf of the Fire Authority and Senior Leadership Team, ensuring compliance with the National Framework, Fire and Rescue Services Act, NFCC guidance, sustainability objectives, and local priorities. The role is responsible for leading the Property workstream, overseeing planned and reactive maintenance programmes, managing property-related contracts and partnerships, and ensuring the provision of a safe, compliant, sustainable, and high-quality estate across all operational and non-operational sites. Key Responsibilities Strategic Property Management Develop, implement, and monitor the Property Group Plan to support the preventative maintenance, improvement, and development of the Service's property portfolio. Maintain and continuously review the Service's estate strategy, ensuring alignment with operational requirements, legislative obligations, and environmental objectives. Develop and maintain a comprehensive property asset register, identifying property condition, compliance requirements, and future investment needs. Support the delivery of decarbonisation initiatives and environmental sustainability projects across the estate. Estates and Facilities Management Lead the management of all planned preventative maintenance programmes and reactive maintenance works across the property portfolio. Act as the primary point of contact for property-related matters involving PFI providers, Vertas, Corporate Property Services, third-party contractors, tenants, and shared-site partners. Ensure all properties are maintained to a high standard, supporting operational readiness and business continuity. Oversee landlord and tenant matters, including lease management, tenant liaison, and service charge recovery where appropriate. Financial Management Manage property-related budgets and expenditure, ensuring effective financial planning and value for money. Prepare business cases and funding proposals for property investment, maintenance, and capital projects. Monitor and manage utility costs, business rates, service charges, and other estate-related expenditure. Maximise revenue opportunities through effective management of tenants and shared occupancy arrangements. Authorise expenditure and monitor contractor performance against agreed budgets and service levels. Compliance, Health & Safety and Risk Management Ensure full compliance with all relevant property, health and safety, fire safety, environmental, and statutory regulations. Monitor and manage compliance programmes relating to asbestos, legionella, electrical safety, gas safety, building safety, and other statutory requirements. Identify, assess, and manage property-related risks and implement mitigation measures where required. Support legal, insurance, and property dispute matters in collaboration with relevant specialist teams. Leadership and Partnership Working Lead, motivate, and develop the Property Team, ensuring a high-performing and resilient service. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal departments, local authorities, contractors, consultants, and external partners. Work collaboratively with senior managers to ensure coordinated service delivery across all workstreams. Represent the Service at internal and external meetings, forums, and partnership groups as required. Promote and embed the Service's values, ethical standards, and commitment to continuous improvement. Performance and Service Improvement Ensure management information systems provide accurate and timely property performance data to support strategic decision-making. Monitor service performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement change initiatives where appropriate. Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and governance arrangements relating to property management. Ensure all property services operate in accordance with best practice, legislation, and organisational objectives. Essential Knowledge and Experience Significant experience managing a diverse property portfolio, estates function, or facilities management service. Experience developing and delivering planned preventative maintenance programmes and managing reactive maintenance services. Strong understanding of property compliance, health and safety legislation, and statutory building requirements. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, service level agreements, and property-related contracts. Proven experience managing budgets, financial planning, and resource allocation. Experience leading and developing teams within a property, estates, or facilities management environment. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience working across multiple organisations and departments. Experience producing strategic plans, business cases, reports, and performance information. Desirable Knowledge and Experience Experience within the public sector, emergency services, local government, or blue-light services. Knowledge of PFI contracts and property partnership arrangements. Experience supporting decarbonisation, sustainability, and environmental improvement programmes. Understanding of landlord and tenant legislation. Experience managing capital works programmes and estate improvement projects. Qualifications Degree or equivalent professional qualification in Property Management, Estates Management, Building Surveying, Facilities Management, or a related discipline. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS, IWFM, CIOB, or equivalent is desirable. Key Competencies Strategic Leadership Commercial Awareness Financial Management Stakeholder Engagement Property and Estates Management Contract Management Health and Safety Compliance Problem Solving and Decision Making Performance Management Change Management Communication and Influencing Skills Continuous Improvement

Property & Asset Management Manager - £53,142 - £56,334 Kent Permanent Known as the "Garden of England", Kent is home to a diverse mix of commercial assets, historic buildings and development opportunities. We're supporting a local authority looking for a Property & Asset Management Manager to take a leading role in managing and shaping its property portfolio. This role offers a broad mix of strategic asset management, landlord & tenant work, acquisitions and disposals, alongside oversight of compliance, maintenance and property performance. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, helping to influence decisions around the Council's assets and future investment priorities. Key Responsibilities Leading the Council's corporate landlord and asset management function. Provide line management and strong leadership of the Property and Asset Maintenance teams. Managing lease renewals, rent reviews, lettings and wider landlord & tenant matters. Delivering acquisitions, disposals and valuations across a varied property portfolio. Developing asset management initiatives that support income generation and capital receipts. Overseeing property maintenance, compliance and MEES programmes. Managing budgets, consultants and external contractors. Providing property advice to senior officers and elected members. About You Experienced within Estates Management, Asset Management or Corporate Property within local authority. Strong understanding of landlord & tenant matters, valuations, acquisitions and disposals. Comfortable managing commercial property portfolios and complex stakeholder relationships. Knowledge of property law and asset management principles. RICS qualification is essential. If this opportunity is of interest, I'd be happy to arrange a confidential discussion and share further details. You can reach me directly at removed). If now isn't the right time, please feel free to stay in touch. I regularly support with asset & estates management roles and would be glad to keep you in mind for future opportunities aligned to your experience.

If you are a Associate Director Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on (phone number removed) or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers cutting-edge solutions in design, engineering, and project management. This organisation partners with clients across the property, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors, helping them achieve ambitious goals such as Net Zero carbon targets and long-term estate efficiency. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative environment where building surveyors work alongside experts in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy. Their projects span heritage refurbishments, commercial developments, healthcare estates, and education facilities, giving you exposure to a diverse and exciting portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting senior surveyors and project managers on a variety of assignments. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and asset management reports. Supporting dilapidation assessments and party wall matters. Preparing technical documentation and contributing to contract administration under JCT and NEC frameworks Working on refurbishment and improvement projects, ensuring compliance with sustainability and safety standards Liaising with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, professional advice This role offers hands-on experience across multiple sectors, giving you the chance to develop both technical and client-facing skills. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge sharing and encourages innovation. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals Familiarity with surveying principles such as condition assessments and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern building practices What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career development Access to high-profile projects across commercial, public, and heritage sectors A hybrid working model with flexibility to balance office and remote work A collaborative culture that promotes knowledge sharing and progression Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for international exposure The chance to work for a consultancy that is shaping the future of the built environment through innovation and sustainability What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

If you are a Chartered Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact Hays Construction and Property team at (phone number removed) or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers innovative solutions across design, engineering, and project management. Known for its technical excellence and forward-thinking approach, this organisation partners with major public and private sector clients across property, infrastructure, and sustainability. With a strong focus on Net Zero and long-term asset performance, they deliver complex projects across commercial developments, healthcare estates, education facilities, and heritage refurbishments. You'll work in a highly collaborative environment alongside specialists in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy, gaining exposure to a diverse and high-profile project portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting and delivering a range of professional and project-led services. Working closely with senior surveyors and project managers, your responsibilities will include: Undertaking condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and preparing detailed asset reports Supporting and contributing to dilapidations assessments and party wall matters. Assisting with and delivering contract administration duties under JCT and NEC frameworks. Working on refurbishment and improvement schemes, ensuring compliance with sustainability and building safety standards Engaging with clients and stakeholders, providing clear and professional technical advice This role offers broad project exposure across multiple sectors, enabling you to further develop both your technical expertise and client-facing capabilities within a collaborative and innovative team environment. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Experience in core building surveying services such as condition surveys and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern construction practices Motivation to continue developing professionally within a high-performing consultancy environment What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career progression Exposure to high-profile projects across commercial, public sector, and heritage portfolios A hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and remote working A collaborative culture that encourages knowledge sharing and professional development Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunities to work on complex projects with national and international reach The chance to contribute to projects driving innovation and sustainability within the built environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

If you are a Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on (phone number removed) or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers cutting-edge solutions in design, engineering, and project management. This organisation partners with clients across the property, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors, helping them achieve ambitious goals such as Net Zero carbon targets and long-term estate efficiency. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative environment where building surveyors work alongside experts in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy. Their projects span heritage refurbishments, commercial developments, healthcare estates, and education facilities, giving you exposure to a diverse and exciting portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting senior surveyors and project managers on a variety of assignments. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and asset management reports. Supporting dilapidation assessments and party wall matters. Preparing technical documentation and contributing to contract administration under JCT and NEC frameworks Working on refurbishment and improvement projects, ensuring compliance with sustainability and safety standards Liaising with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, professional advice This role offers hands-on experience across multiple sectors, giving you the chance to develop both technical and client-facing skills. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge sharing and encourages innovation. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals Familiarity with surveying principles such as condition assessments and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern building practices What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career development Access to high-profile projects across commercial, public, and heritage sectors A hybrid working model with flexibility to balance office and remote work A collaborative culture that promotes knowledge sharing and progression Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for international exposure The chance to work for a consultancy that is shaping the future of the built environment through innovation and sustainability What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

The role of Lease & Estates Manager - Retail is to lead lease negotiations and rent reviews, ensure compliance with lease obligations, and work closely with Senior Management and Directors to align property strategy with broader business objectives. This role reports to the director of Estates. Quest Search & Selection are proud to partner with a multi-site, B2C consumer business. Duties & Responsibilities for this Lease & Estates Manager - Retail: 1. Manage a portfolio of retail properties, overseeing all day-to-day property management activities. 2. Monitor lease key dates, including rent reviews and renewals, ensuring timely and effective action. 3. Resolve landlord and tenant disputes efficiently, minimising disruption and cost to the business. 4. Act as the primary point of contact for all property-related matters across the business. 5. Ensure compliance with landlord lease obligations, particularly in relation to repairs and maintenance. 6. Take responsibility for non-operational assets, including vacant units, void spaces, and commercial and residential sub-tenants. 7. Review, challenge, and monitor service charge budgets, statements, and demands. 8. Develop, maintain, and manage property database. To be successful in this Lease & Estates Manager - Retail: 1. Open-minded for candidates from retail, hospitality or leisure commercial property roles. 2. Demonstrated success in a comparable property or estates management role. 3. Strong negotiation capability with a solid understanding of commercial lease structures. 4. You must have commercial lease renewal experience 5. Highly commercial mindset with a proven drive to deliver results beyond expectations. 6. Adaptable and resilient, able to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment. 7. Experience managing a varied and diverse property portfolio. 8. Flexible approach to work being field based, stores, head office vista required. The benefits of this Lease & Estates Manager - Retail: 22 days Holidays. Attractive salary. Contributory pension. Discount across the group. Training & development opportunities. If this opportunity sounds like you and you feel you have the experience and skill and want to be part of a growing and innovative company, then please apply quoting the reference no. JO- We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible. Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

The role of Lease & Estates Manager - Retail is to lead lease negotiations and rent reviews, ensure compliance with lease obligations, and work closely with Senior Management and Directors to align property strategy with broader business objectives. This role reports to the director of Estates. Quest Search & Selection are proud to partner with a multi-site, B2C consumer business. Duties & Responsibilities for this Lease & Estates Manager - Retail: 1. Manage a portfolio of retail properties, overseeing all day-to-day property management activities. 2. Monitor lease key dates, including rent reviews and renewals, ensuring timely and effective action. 3. Resolve landlord and tenant disputes efficiently, minimising disruption and cost to the business. 4. Act as the primary point of contact for all property-related matters across the business. 5. Ensure compliance with landlord lease obligations, particularly in relation to repairs and maintenance. 6. Take responsibility for non-operational assets, including vacant units, void spaces, and commercial and residential sub-tenants. 7. Review, challenge, and monitor service charge budgets, statements, and demands. 8. Develop, maintain, and manage property database. To be successful in this Lease & Estates Manager - Retail: 1. Open-minded for candidates from retail, hospitality or leisure commercial property roles. 2. Demonstrated success in a comparable property or estates management role. 3. Strong negotiation capability with a solid understanding of commercial lease structures. 4. You must have commercial lease renewal experience 5. Highly commercial mindset with a proven drive to deliver results beyond expectations. 6. Adaptable and resilient, able to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment. 7. Experience managing a varied and diverse property portfolio. 8. Flexible approach to work being field based, stores, head office vista required. The benefits of this Lease & Estates Manager - Retail: 22 days Holidays. Attractive salary. Contributory pension. Discount across the group. Training & development opportunities. If this opportunity sounds like you and you feel you have the experience and skill and want to be part of a growing and innovative company, then please apply quoting the reference no. JO- We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible. Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Chartered Building Surveyor Role Glasgow If you are a Chartered Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact Hays Construction and Property team at or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers innovative solutions across design, engineering, and project management. Known for its technical excellence and forward-thinking approach, this organisation partners with major public and private sector clients across property, infrastructure, and sustainability. With a strong focus on Net Zero and long-term asset performance, they deliver complex projects across commercial developments, healthcare estates, education facilities, and heritage refurbishments. You'll work in a highly collaborative environment alongside specialists in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy, gaining exposure to a diverse and high-profile project portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting and delivering a range of professional and project-led services. Working closely with senior surveyors and project managers, your responsibilities will include: Undertaking condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and preparing detailed asset reports Supporting and contributing to dilapidations assessments and party wall matters. Assisting with and delivering contract administration duties under JCT and NEC frameworks. Working on refurbishment and improvement schemes, ensuring compliance with sustainability and building safety standards Engaging with clients and stakeholders, providing clear and professional technical advice This role offers broad project exposure across multiple sectors, enabling you to further develop both your technical expertise and client-facing capabilities within a collaborative and innovative team environment. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Experience in core building surveying services such as condition surveys and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern construction practices Motivation to continue developing professionally within a high-performing consultancy environment What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career progression Exposure to high-profile projects across commercial, public sector, and heritage portfolios A hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and remote working A collaborative culture that encourages knowledge sharing and professional development Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunities to work on complex projects with national and international reach The chance to contribute to projects driving innovation and sustainability within the built environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.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.

Job: Sales Business Development Manager Services Location: Kent up to Midlands ( National Role ) Salary: 45- 65k D.O.E + Commission + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you a Driven Sales hunter who has sold into Retailers, Hospitality, Car Dealerships, Leisure Centres and Gyms, other sizable multiple businesses? if so read on About the Role We are seeking a commercially driven and highly connected Sales Business Development to accelerate growth across our signage, branding, and maintenance services divisions. This is a strategic, client-facing role focused on winning new business, developing long-term client relationships, and growing recurring revenue through signage maintenance and asset management contracts. The ideal candidate will have an established network of contacts within retail, hospitality, leisure, property, automotive, banking, convenience, and other multi-site sectors . They will possess a proven track record of generating opportunities with major brands and converting pipelines into long-term revenue streams. This role is particularly suited to someone who has previously sold signage, facilities management, fit-out, maintenance, visual merchandising, branding, or related services and can leverage an existing network of decision-makers across major UK brands and high street businesses. Key Responsibilities Business Development Identify, target, and secure new signage and maintenance opportunities across key sectors. Utilise existing industry relationships and personal network ("black book") to generate qualified leads and meetings. Develop and execute strategic account plans for prospective clients. Build a robust pipeline of opportunities across signage manufacture, installation, maintenance, refurbishment, and nationwide rollout projects. Generate new recurring revenue through maintenance contracts and service agreements. Lead presentations, proposals, tenders, and contract negotiations. Represent the business at industry events, exhibitions, and networking opportunities. Account Management Manage and grow relationships with existing clients and key accounts. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, identifying opportunities for additional services and projects. Ensure excellent customer experience throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct regular account reviews and business development meetings. Collaborate with operational teams to ensure successful delivery and customer satisfaction. Signage Maintenance Sales Drive growth of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance services. Identify opportunities to convert project-based customers into long-term maintenance clients. Develop maintenance strategies for national and multi-site customers. Promote asset surveys, condition reporting, refurbishment programmes, and lifecycle management services. Work closely with operations teams to ensure service delivery aligns with client expectations. Pipeline & Performance Management Maintain an accurate and active CRM pipeline. Forecast revenue and sales activity on a weekly and monthly basis. Consistently achieve or exceed sales targets and KPIs. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities. Provide regular reporting to senior management on pipeline, conversion rates, and business development activity. Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven success in business development and account management within signage, branding, maintenance, facilities management, fit-out, visual communications, or a related sector. Demonstrable experience selling into large retail brands, multi-site operators, or national accounts. Established network of contacts across major retailers, hospitality groups, leisure operators, banking, automotive, property, or commercial sectors. Strong track record of generating and converting sales pipeline. Experience managing high-value client relationships and strategic accounts. Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills. Commercially astute with strong financial awareness. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with operational teams. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience selling nationwide signage maintenance programmes. Knowledge of signage manufacturing, installation, project management, and maintenance processes. Experience responding to tenders and procurement frameworks. Understanding of multi-site retail and branded estate management. Existing relationships with property, estates, facilities, and procurement decision-makers. Personal Attributes Natural relationship builder with strong industry credibility. Highly motivated self-starter who thrives on winning new business. Strategic thinker with a proactive and consultative sales approach. Results-oriented with a strong hunter mentality. Professional, resilient, and confident engaging with senior stakeholders. Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and long-term partnerships. Why Join Us? Opportunity to shape and grow a key strategic area of the business. Access to a strong operational and delivery team capable of supporting national projects. Uncapped earning potential. Ability to leverage existing industry relationships and create long-term client partnerships. Work with some of the UK's leading retail and commercial brands on high-profile signage and maintenance programmes. Ideal Candidate Profile: A well-connected signage or facilities management sales professional with an established network of retail and multi-site brand contacts, a strong record of winning national accounts, and the ability to generate both project revenue and recurring maintenance contracts.

Job: Sales Business Development Manager Services Location: Kent up to Midlands ( National Role ) Salary: 45- 65k D.O.E + Commission + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you a Driven Sales hunter who has sold into Retailers, Hospitality, Car Dealerships, Leisure Centres and Gyms, other sizable multiple businesses? if so read on About the Role We are seeking a commercially driven and highly connected Sales Business Development to accelerate growth across our signage, branding, and maintenance services divisions. This is a strategic, client-facing role focused on winning new business, developing long-term client relationships, and growing recurring revenue through signage maintenance and asset management contracts. The ideal candidate will have an established network of contacts within retail, hospitality, leisure, property, automotive, banking, convenience, and other multi-site sectors . They will possess a proven track record of generating opportunities with major brands and converting pipelines into long-term revenue streams. This role is particularly suited to someone who has previously sold signage, facilities management, fit-out, maintenance, visual merchandising, branding, or related services and can leverage an existing network of decision-makers across major UK brands and high street businesses. Key Responsibilities Business Development Identify, target, and secure new signage and maintenance opportunities across key sectors. Utilise existing industry relationships and personal network ("black book") to generate qualified leads and meetings. Develop and execute strategic account plans for prospective clients. Build a robust pipeline of opportunities across signage manufacture, installation, maintenance, refurbishment, and nationwide rollout projects. Generate new recurring revenue through maintenance contracts and service agreements. Lead presentations, proposals, tenders, and contract negotiations. Represent the business at industry events, exhibitions, and networking opportunities. Account Management Manage and grow relationships with existing clients and key accounts. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, identifying opportunities for additional services and projects. Ensure excellent customer experience throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct regular account reviews and business development meetings. Collaborate with operational teams to ensure successful delivery and customer satisfaction. Signage Maintenance Sales Drive growth of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance services. Identify opportunities to convert project-based customers into long-term maintenance clients. Develop maintenance strategies for national and multi-site customers. Promote asset surveys, condition reporting, refurbishment programmes, and lifecycle management services. Work closely with operations teams to ensure service delivery aligns with client expectations. Pipeline & Performance Management Maintain an accurate and active CRM pipeline. Forecast revenue and sales activity on a weekly and monthly basis. Consistently achieve or exceed sales targets and KPIs. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities. Provide regular reporting to senior management on pipeline, conversion rates, and business development activity. Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven success in business development and account management within signage, branding, maintenance, facilities management, fit-out, visual communications, or a related sector. Demonstrable experience selling into large retail brands, multi-site operators, or national accounts. Established network of contacts across major retailers, hospitality groups, leisure operators, banking, automotive, property, or commercial sectors. Strong track record of generating and converting sales pipeline. Experience managing high-value client relationships and strategic accounts. Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills. Commercially astute with strong financial awareness. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with operational teams. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience selling nationwide signage maintenance programmes. Knowledge of signage manufacturing, installation, project management, and maintenance processes. Experience responding to tenders and procurement frameworks. Understanding of multi-site retail and branded estate management. Existing relationships with property, estates, facilities, and procurement decision-makers. Personal Attributes Natural relationship builder with strong industry credibility. Highly motivated self-starter who thrives on winning new business. Strategic thinker with a proactive and consultative sales approach. Results-oriented with a strong hunter mentality. Professional, resilient, and confident engaging with senior stakeholders. Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and long-term partnerships. Why Join Us? Opportunity to shape and grow a key strategic area of the business. Access to a strong operational and delivery team capable of supporting national projects. Uncapped earning potential. Ability to leverage existing industry relationships and create long-term client partnerships. Work with some of the UK's leading retail and commercial brands on high-profile signage and maintenance programmes. Ideal Candidate Profile: A well-connected signage or facilities management sales professional with an established network of retail and multi-site brand contacts, a strong record of winning national accounts, and the ability to generate both project revenue and recurring maintenance contracts.

Principal Estates Surveyor Location: Exeter (Hybrid office and site visits required) Salary: £54,180 £76,944 + excellent benefits Contract Type: Permanent Are you a Chartered Surveyor (MRICS/FRICS) seeking a new challenge with a broad and high-impact remit? Do you thrive on managing complex property portfolios and delivering strategic estates advice across a diverse operational estate? Morson Talent are proud to be supporting a major public sector organisation in their search for a Principal Estates Surveyor to join their team in Exeter. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in managing and developing a varied estate from operational sites and offices to rural land holdings ensuring it is fit for purpose and aligned with the organisation s long-term strategy. The Role As Principal Estates Surveyor, you will: Lead on estates-related inputs into property projects, ensuring compliance with public sector property legislation and governance. Provide expert advice on property acquisitions, disposals, and landlord/tenant matters. Manage complex, high-value property transactions and associated casework. Oversee the delivery of professional estate services through external consultants, agents, and legal advisors. Collaborate with project managers and senior stakeholders to deliver strategic, commercially sound property solutions. About You To be successful, you will have: Chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS/FRICS). Extensive experience in estates and property strategy, including acquisitions, disposals, and lease management. Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. A proven track record of delivering estate projects on time and to budget. Experience working within large, multi-site organisations (public or private sector). What s on Offer Salary between £54,180 £76,944 , dependent on experience. Flexible hybrid working with regular travel to the Exeter office and estate locations as required. Opportunity to influence the strategic direction of a nationally significant estate portfolio. If you re looking to apply your RICS expertise in a role that combines strategic impact with professional challenge, we d love to hear from you. Apply today through Morson Talent to learn more about this unique opportunity.

Permanent opportunity for Estates Surveyor/ Graduate Commercial Surveyor Your new company You will be working for a council in Lancashire Your new role To advise and support the Estates and Asset Management Leader and Elected Members on the extensive range of commercial property related matters dealt with in the Property & Engineering Section.To be involved in the creation and execution of an effective marketing programme for the disposal of land to achieve the Council's required capital receipts. This includes identifying sites, obtaining planning consent, preparing sales particulars, reporting to Committee and instructing the Council's Legal Section on the terms of sale.To support the Estates and Asset Management Leader in managing, promoting and marketing for let the Council's industrial estates, land, commercial and industrial property in order to maximise revenue. This includes preparing schedules of condition and repair, negotiating rent reviews and new leases, preparing advertisements, lettings particulars and editorial copy. Frequent contact is required with other professionals in the public and private sectors and with tenants. To support in providing a professional 'in house' valuation, surveying and marketing service for all Service Areas. This involves regular contact with the Council's Solicitors, Planners, and the provision of advice to Elected Members, the Chief Executive, Directors and Service Managers.To prepare Committee reports and provide professional advice to Elected Members.To assist the budget holder in preparing, controlling and reviewing revenue budgets for garage sites and war memorials, including the maintenance of complete records and the authorisation of invoices for payment.To carry out asset valuations and assist in updating the Asset Register in accordance with RICS & CIPFA professional guidelines and government directives in order to ensure that land holdings are attributed to the correct Service Area.To assist in acquiring properties by agreement and under Compulsory Purchase legislation. To support in undertaking property inspections, surveys and valuations and to negotiate compensation with other professionals. To liaise with Service Managers to ensure budgets are met. To monitor and report on the acquisition programme.To assist in removing trespassers from Council land and buildings. This may involve delicate negotiations and liaising with the Police.To deal with queries on a wide range of issues, often of a complex nature, from members of the public and Elected Members on a daily basis, including enquiries by phone, personal callers, on site inspections and at public meetings.To assist the Head of Property & Engineering in the Management of the Council's Assets in accordance with Government Directives.To undertake such other associated duties as may be allocated from time to time which are commensurate with the salary grading of the post. What you'll need to succeed You will have a BSc in Real Estate and will have a minimum of 2 years experience completing commercial valuations What you'll get in return Salary- £44,000-£48,000 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexi time- accrue up to 2 flexi days per month APC Support- you will be working alongside 5 MRICS Surveyors Opportunity to progress to Senior Estates Manager Generous council pension Hybrid working after completing an initial 3 months What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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. #

Senior Property Manager position at Trinity Estates Location Hybrid Homebased with a portfolio in and around Hertfordshire and North London Working Hours 09 15 Monday - Friday Salary Competitive About Trinity Estates: Trinity are one of the largest residential property management companies in England and Wales click apply for full job details