Development Surveyor

Where potential meets opportunity... DEVELOPMENT SURVEYOR | NOTTINGHAM | HYBRID | c£70000 East Midlands Freeport is the UK's only inland Freeport. Backed by the UK Government and a coalition of leading businesses and local authorities, it sits at the centre of the country, connected by road, rail and air, with a mandate to drive investment, create jobs and deliver lasting economic change for the region and beyond. Over the next 25 years, EMF expects to add billions to the regional economy, create thousands of new jobs and reinvest hundreds of millions in retained business rates back into the East Midlands. The ambition is real. The infrastructure is in place. The work is under way. That's where you come in. You'll be a senior member of the Commercial Team, working closely with colleagues across Planning and Development and reporting to the Head of Planning and Development. The role carries real responsibility and genuine scope, contributing across a portfolio of strategically significant sites where the work is varied, the stakeholders are demanding and the outcomes matter. The brief spans the full development lifecycle: appraisal and residual valuation, site acquisition and disposal across freehold, leasehold and option structures, complex multi-party negotiations including JVs, development agreements, overage and clawback. You'll also provide planning viability advice that feeds into funding, grant and business case decisions, and play an active part in managing relationships with local authorities, developers, investors and landowners. This is a role where the work is genuinely interesting, the scale is significant and the impact is visible. What you'll bring. MRICS qualified preferably, with five or more years of development experience. We're open to your background - Developer, Regeneration, Development Consultancy or Public/Private Partnerships are all equally relevant. If you've worked on large-scale or infrastructure-led development, that's an advantage. What counts above all is the quality of what you've done, your commercial judgement and the confidence to operate at a senior level. Permanent | c£70,000 | Nottingham | Hybrid East Midlands Freeport is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation. Applications are welcomed from all sections of the community regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Open To This Opportunity? Call us. We'll send you the full assignment brief but let’s have that conversation, first. Recruitment Campaign managed exclusively by TJ Search Contact: Jeff Edgar Call - (phone number removed)