Principal Property Surveyor in Pontypridd

4 weeks ago


Pontypridd, United Kingdom Transport for Wales Full time

Equal Opportunities

At Transport for Wales we value diversity. It makes us stronger, helps us understand our customers better, make better decisions and be more innovative.  Everyone’s different and has their own perspective so we’re building a diverse team that mirrors the communities we serve. Through this we’re determined to be one of Wales' leading inclusive employers.  We’re creating an inclusive transport network that everyone in Wales can be proud of.

Who we are 

At Transport for Wales, we’re on a mission to transform transport in Wales and make it fit for the future, whether that’s rail, bus, walking or cycling. We want to inspire a nation to change the way it travels, so that we all travel more sustainably and help to combat the climate emergency we’re all facing.

We’re an open and inclusive place to work, where everyone is welcome and our people are supported to reach their full potential. We want to create an environment where our people can grow and succeed. This is key to enabling us to deliver on the promises we’ve made to the people of Wales to build a sustainable transport network that meets their needs.

Role responsibilities

This role leads the surveying function within Transport for Wales (TfW) Commercial Property team which is primarily focused on provision of surveying input and advice on project work to include advising on property matters and delivering land assembly. 

Provide strategic property advice to project senior team using skills and expertise and via the drafting and presenting of papers to make recommendations which will ensure that property decisions are actioned to avoid delayed scheme delivery or additional project costs. 

Take lead responsibility for the negotiation and recommendation of terms for property transactions by providing advice to TfW’s Investment Committee where required to obtain authorisation.

Lead on the property input required in support of TfW’s development of a network of bus depots by taking responsibility for overseeing the acquisition of land and property interests and to advise on appropriate leasing and management arrangements.

Negotiate heads of terms for land acquisitions, land disposals, easements, or acquisitions of other permanent rights by collaborating with project leads  to facilitate the delivery of projects and schemes in line with strict project deadlines.

Who we’re looking for

Qualified Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) with demonstrable post qualification experience.

Line management experience.

Experience of effective client relationship management and track record of implementation, adherence, and compliance of reporting structures.

Demonstrable experience in connection with the delivery of infrastructure projects and schemes.

Full drivers’ licence.

Welsh Language Skills

The ability to speak/write Welsh would make a great addition to your application, but it is not essential for this role.

Transport for Wales supports and promotes the use of the Welsh Language by employees and will encourage them to develop, improve and maintain their Welsh Language skills. We fully support our people who want to improve their Welsh language skills, and personal development for Welsh Language skills are offered in a variety of ways such as online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.



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