Newham Council are looking for an interim Commercial Surveyor to join.

• £500 per day

Overall Purpose of Job

To be able to provide the broad range of skills required to manage the Council owned mixed-use commercial property portfolio, including rent reviews and lease renewals, tenant applications to assign, sublet and alter, requests for Deeds of Variations and the coordination of dilapidations. To assist with managing the Council's commercial operational properties.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Senior Surveyor is one of nine personnel managing over 600 Council owned commercial properties, the majority of which are retail, but also includes industrial, offices, land and community centres. The successful candidate must be a Member or Fellow of the royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

It is important that the commercial portfolio is proactively and efficiently managed to assist in achieving the Council's priorities, and to ensure compliance, maximisation of income, minimisation of tenant complaints and the continued reduction in outstanding rent reviews and lease renewals. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate previous experience in managing similar commercial property portfolios, be able to provide examples of issues experienced, options considered and how such issues can be resolved to the satisfactory conclusion of all stakeholders.