Estates Surveyor

4 weeks ago


Braintree, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Braintree Council to recruit two Estates Surveyors.

To apply for the roles please click here - Estates Surveyors

The Opportunities:

We have two new opportunities for experienced Estates Surveyors to join our Property and Asset Management Team on a full or part time basis.

We are flexible on whether these are worked as one full and one part time or two part time roles.

The Roles:

About our Property and Asset Management Service

We provide professional asset and estate management services and deliver property management solutions for the general fund portfolio. The portfolio is mostly commercial property and land including corporate offices, leisure centres, investment property, country park estates, and community centres.

These roles are to support the Service with the estate management of an allocated commercial and corporate property portfolio to maximise value for the Council. The estate includes investment commercial property, corporate property, community centres, open spaces, and leisure centres. You will be supported by an administrative team and property officers.

Your duties will include:

  • Landlord and Tenant professional and estate management work including leasehold and rent review negotiations, using comparable market evidence for the investment portfolio and land to maximise value.
  • Monitor debt on the allocated portfolio for monthly review with the Head of Service. Taking instructions in relation to enforcement action.
  • Progress leases, licences, wayleaves, easements, from agreement of Heads of Terms through to a successful completion.
  • Undertake agency work including viewings, support with valuation inspections.
  • Conduct a programme of property and land inspections to check L&T obligations, documenting records and working with the wider team to plan remedial works.
  • Deal with estates issues such as land management disputes, encroachment, unauthorised structures, and assist other services with remedial action.
  • Ensuring H&S and EPC property compliance for areas the Landlord controls, with support from the Asset & Project Officer and the Building Surveyor, identify remedial works, support with tenant liaison.
  • Support the Council's annual asset valuation programme, responding promptly to queries from finance and audit.
  • Providing professional advice relevant to your expertise to the Council.
  • Assisting in the preparation and implementation of the annual Asset Management Plan

Accountabilities:

  • Landlord and Tenant professional and estate management work including leasehold and rent review negotiations, using comparable market evidence for the investment portfolio and land to maximise value.
  • Advise colleagues on the best course of estates action, supporting colleagues with their service objectives.
  • Ensuring details are processed by the asset team so that records are accurate and rent is raised correctly, including business rates.
  • Monitor debt on the allocated portfolio for monthly review with the Head of Service. Taking instructions in relation to enforcement action.
  • Progress leases, licences, wayleaves, easements, from agreement of Heads of Terms through to a successful completion.
  • Undertake agency work including viewings, support with valuation inspections.
  • Conduct a programme of property and land inspections to check L&T obligations, documenting records and working with the wider team to plan remedial works.
  • Deal with estates issues such as land management disputes, encroachment, unauthorised structures, and assist other services with remedial action.
  • Ensuring H&S and EPC property compliance for areas the Landlord controls, with support from the Asset & Project Officer and the Building Surveyor, identify remedial works, support with tenant liaison.
  • Support the Council's annual asset valuation programme, responding promptly to queries from finance and audit.
  • Assist the Building Surveyor and Asset & Project Officers with tenant liaison for minor works, ensuring relationships with occupiers are maintained to mitigate claims for loss of income.
  • Support the service to identify surplus and underutilised properties.
  • Support with the governance processes including ensuring property transaction processes are completed, assist the HOS with reports and committee requirements.

Important to note this role includes site visits which may not be on a public transport route, so use of a vehicle is required.

The Experience You Will Bring:

Our ideal Estates Surveyors will have the below skills and experience:

  • Several years' post qualification experience of estates management on commercial and corporate property portfolios ideally some of this within the public sector.
  • Ideally Membership of RICS
  • Extensive experience of conducting rent reviews, lease renews, including good understanding of the processes to follow.
  • Extensive experience in transaction negotiations, utilising correct process to identify correct rental levels..
  • Ability to work in pressurised environment, to priorities work, to positively manage expectations.
  • Good ability to utilise the Council's property database, Microsoft offices, finance database for orders etc.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with Members, Council Officers, Customers, Consultants and Contractors

In return we will offer our Estates Surveyor excellent benefits including;

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Flexible working
  • Free parking
  • Local government pension scheme
  • Learning and development for all staff
  • Staff discounts at local businesses
  • Staff recognition schemes
  • Extensive health and wellbeing programme including discounted gym membership

Why choose Braintree District Council?

Braintree District Council is a great place to work. We pride ourselves on our creative, innovative and forward-thinking approach and promote flexible working as part of our fit for the future programme. We are committed to having an engaged workforce who understand our strategy and how they can help deliver it.

What should you do next?

If this sounds like the role for you and you would like to join our team, then please click the link below to apply

To apply, click here: Estates Surveyors

Please Note - Essex County Council is advertising this role on behalf of Braintree District Council and if successful you will be employed by Braintree District Council

If you have any queries regarding submitting an application or require anything further, please email humanresources@braintree.gov.uk


  • Estates Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

    Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Braintree Council to recruit two Estates Surveyors.To apply for the roles please click here - Estates Surveyors The Opportunities:We have two new opportunities for experienced Estates Surveyors to join our Property and Asset Management Team on a full or part time basis.We are flexible on whether...

  • Estates Surveyor

    1 month ago


    Braintree, United Kingdom Braintree District Council Full time

    Job description We have two new opportunities for experienced Estates Surveyors to join our Property and Asset Management Team on a full or part time basis. We are flexible on whether these are worked as one full and one part time or two part time roles. **About our Property and Asset Management Service** We provide professional asset and estate...

  • Estates Surveyor

    1 month ago


    Braintree, United Kingdom Connect Personnel Full time

    Estates Surveyor Location: Braintree Rate of Pay: £400 Per Day (contact) Work Schedule: 4 – 5 days per week NB: Vehicle essential Company description Connect Personnel are working on behalf of a long-standing client who are undergoing a period of substantial change and growth. The estate management of an allocated commercial and corporate property...

  • Estates Surveyor

    1 month ago


    Braintree, United Kingdom Twenty Four Seven Recruitment Services Ltd Full time

    Interim Estates Surveyor Temporary, Full Time (4/5 days per week) £400 - £450 per day umbrella In-scope of IR35 Location: Braintree Closing Date: 29th May 2024 This role includes site visits which may not be on a public transport route, so use of a vehicle is required. Job purpose The estate management of an allocated commercial and corporate...

  • Estates Surveyor

    1 month ago


    Braintree, United Kingdom Twenty Four Seven Recruitment Services Ltd Full time

    Interim Estates SurveyorTemporary, Full Time (4/5 days per week)£400 - £450 per day umbrellaIn-scope of IR35Location: BraintreeClosing Date: 29th May 2024This role includes site visits which may not be on a public transport route, so use of a vehicle is required.Job purposeThe estate management of an allocated commercial and corporate property portfolio to...

  • Estates Surveyor

    1 month ago


    Braintree, United Kingdom Connect Personnel Full time

    Estates SurveyorLocation: BraintreeRate of Pay: £400 Per Day (contact)Work Schedule: 4 – 5 days per weekNB: Vehicle essentialCompany descriptionConnect Personnel are working on behalf of a long-standing client who are undergoing a period of substantial change and growth. The estate management of an allocated commercial and corporate property portfolio to...

  • Estates Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    Braintree, United Kingdom Fox Morris Group Full time

    **Estates Surveyor - Braintree District Council** **3 - 6+ Month Ongoing Contract** **This role includes site visits which may not be on a public transport route, so use of a vehicle is required.** **Rate - Negotiable - Please send your CV with the rate of pay you require!** **Essentials**: - Ideally Membership of RICS, ARIC or working towards...

  • Estate Surveyor

    3 weeks ago


    Braintree, United Kingdom Connect Personnel Full time

    Estates Surveyor Location: Braintree Rate of Pay: £400 Per Day (contact) Work Schedule: 4 - 5 days per week NB: Vehicle essential Company description Connect Personnel are working on behalf of a long-standing client who are undergoing a period of substantial change and growth. The estate management of an allocated commercial and corporate property portfolio...

  • Estates Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom 24-7 Recruitment Services Full time

    Interim Estates Surveyor Temporary, Full Time (4/5 days per week)£400 - £450 per day umbrellaIn-scope of IR35Location: BraintreeClosing Date: 29th May 2024This role includes site visits which may not be on a public transport route, so use of a vehicle is required.Job purposeThe estate management of an allocated commercial and corporate property portfolio...

  • Estates Surveyor

    4 weeks ago


    Braintree, United Kingdom Essential Employment Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Estates Surveyor needed in Braintree Paying  £400 per day ref 17010 Full time hours on a temporary basis Accountabilities: Landlord and Tenant professional and estate management work including leasehold and rent review negotiations, using comparable market evidence for the investment portfolio and land to maximise value.Advise colleagues on the best...


  • Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom Noble Recruiting Full time £400 - £450

    Interim Estates Surveyor Temporary, Full time (4/5 days per week) We are working alongside a local authority to support with a Interim Estates Surveyor on a temporary basis. The estate management of an allocated commercial and corporate property portfolio. Includes investment commercial property, corporate property, community centres, open spaces, and...


  • Braintree, United Kingdom Noble Recruiting Full time

    Interim Estates Surveyor Temporary, Full time (4/5 days per week) Location: Braintree Pay: £400 - £450 per day We are working alongside a local authority to support with a Interim Estates Surveyor on a temporary basis. Job Description: * The estate management of an allocated commercial and corporate property portfolio. * Includes investment...


  • Braintree, United Kingdom Noble Recruiting Full time

    Interim Estates SurveyorTemporary, Full time (4/5 days per week)Location: BraintreePay: £400 - £450 per dayWe are working alongside a local authority to support with a Interim Estates Surveyor on a temporary basis.Job Description: * The estate management of an allocated commercial and corporate property portfolio. * Includes investment commercial property,...

  • Estates Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom Essential Employment Full time

    Join our team as an Estates Surveyor in Braintree - Competitive Pay!Company: ConfidentialFull-time position available on a temporary basisResponsibilities:Undertake various Landlord and Tenant professional and estate management tasks to maximize property value.Provide guidance to colleagues on estates-related matters and support them in achieving service...


  • Braintree, United Kingdom Noble Recruiting Full time

    Interim Estates SurveyorTemporary, Full time (4/5 days per week)Location: BraintreePay: £400 - £450 per dayWe are working alongside a local authority to support with a Interim Estates Surveyor on a temporary basis.Job Description: The estate management of an allocated commercial and corporate property portfolio. Includes investment commercial property,...


  • Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom Noble Recruiting Full time

    Job Title: Interim Estates Surveyor Company: Noble Recruiting Limited Location: Braintree Pay: £400 - £450 per day We are partnering with a local authority to help find an Interim Estates Surveyor for a temporary role. Job Description: Estate management of a commercial and corporate property portfolio. Involves overseeing investment commercial property,...

  • Estates Surveyor

    4 weeks ago


    Braintree, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

    **Estates Surveyor - Braintree District Council** **Braintree District Council** Permanent, Full Time and Part Time options available £46,135 - £50,146 per annum Location: Braintree Closing Date: 2nd July 2024 **Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Braintree Council to recruit two **Estates Surveyors.** **The Opportunities**: We...

  • Estates Surveyor

    4 weeks ago


    Braintree, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

    Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Braintree Council to recruit two Estates Surveyors.To apply for the roles please click here - Estates Surveyors The Opportunities:We have two new opportunities for experienced Estates Surveyors to join our Property and Asset Management Team on a full or part time basis.We are flexible on whether...


  • Braintree, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

    **About the role** **Interim Estates Surveyor - Braintree District Council** **Braintree District Council** Temporary, Full Time (4/5 days per week) £400 - £450 per day umbrella In-scope of IR35 Location: Braintree Closing Date: 29th May 2024 Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Braintree Council to recruit an Interim Estates...


  • Braintree, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

    **Interim Estates Surveyor - Braintree District Council** **Braintree District Council** Temporary, Full Time (4/5 days per week) £400 - £450 per day umbrella In-scope of IR35 Location: Braintree Closing Date: 29th May 2024 Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Braintree Council to recruit an Interim Estates Surveyor on a...