Principal Estates Surveyor Ref:31827
2 weeks ago
**Who are we?**
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000 km of pipes, keeping taps flowing and toilets flushing.
At Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to life, so our business is always open.
**What you’ll be doing**
This is a rewarding role within Thames Water's Property Team. You will be responsible for Estate Management for a designated portfolio identified by geographical region (North London, South
London, or Thames Valley) within Thames Water’s corporate real estate.
The **Principal Estates Surveyor** will lead and drive the property estates strategy for their regionalised portfolio and lead on any associated property services to support the Utility and other TW businesses as necessary.
Responsibility for a portfolio of Estate Management activities, working with key partners within Thames Water and Ventures to make strategic decisions
- Ownership, development, and documentation of Estate Management strategy with key objectives, opportunities, benefits, risks, and mitigating measures identified
- Management and leadership of a small team of estate surveyors and administrators, development of people in a culture of accountability and achievements in line with Thames Water’s/Ventures people strategy
- Actively protecting, managing, and enhancing Thames Water’s reputations to internal as well as external customers and stakeholders
- Work with key partners within the business to ensure the service delivery matches the business requirements where possible in all areas
- Ensuring that the full range of property services is provided to Thames Water in the most cost-effective, professional, and efficient way
**What Skills are we looking for?**:
- Degree level education in relevant field
- Property/Corporate Real estate qualification MRICS or Equivalent
- Experience in commercial real estate
- Excellent proven commercial and contractual acumen
- Experience of leading cross-business and multi-disciplinary teams
- Project management experience and understanding of project methodologies
- Management of a large and diverse Property portfolio
- Mixed property experience would be advantageous including proactive clearance system management
**What’s in it for you?**
Our competitive salary and package include a bonus, car allowance, private healthcare, an excellent contributory pension and 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with length of service.
Thames Water is a dynamic, rewarding and diverse place to work, with opportunities around every corner. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy a fulfilling career, flexible working arrangements and a wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packedfull of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.
We deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities and the environment can thrive. This means, that when a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of your role, you’ll be required to participate in a rota to provideCustomer Incident Support, as requested by the Company from time to time. This may be by supporting our customers on the frontline as an Ambassador or being part of the team managing the incident as a Control Tower Lead. This is incredibly rewarding, and you’llbe given full training - it’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
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