Estates Surveyor

- MRICS or AssocRICS qualified

Must have experience in all landlord & tenant matters

Preferable to have valuation and development consultancy experience too (i.e. assessing future redevelopment options for a site surplus to requirements to identify highest use value)

Excellent communication skills across as formats i.e. written / oral

Must have relevant estates surveying experience and be able to hit the ground running

Experience of working within a Local Authority within an estate surveying role

Able to start ASAP

Full clean driving licence and access to car - Able to travel to Bromley when needed for site inspections.

Work as part of a multi-disciplinary professional team providing Valuation and Estates services for the Council's operational and tenanted non-operational property portfolio.

Carry out rent reviews and lease renewals in a timely manner to comply with statutory obligations and best practice.

Pro-actively market properties to reduce voids and maximise income to the Council.

Undertake the day to day management of shopping parades and liaison with shop tenants and other lessees.

Provide support and assistance to the Head of Estates & Assets Management in connection with the Council's asset management programme.

Conduct regular inspections of buildings and land for which you are responsible and carry out risk inspections for health and safety purposes. Order any repair/maintenance work as necessary and ensure that work is carried out to acceptable standard within required time scale.

Deal with the disposal of surplus properties as required by the Head of Estates & Asset Management, including preparation of sales particulars and negotiation of an acceptable sales price, and instruct the Director of Corporate Services to complete transactions.

Acquire land or buildings on behalf of the Council, either by agreement or compulsory acquisition, as required by the Head of Estates & Asset Management.

Provide Managers with regular progress reports on projects, including financial and timeline updates.