Estates Surveyor

Marks Consulting Partners are currently recruiting for an Estates Surveyor to work with one of our charity sector clients, in a remote role with regular travel across London and the South East. This is a permanent role paying up to £53k per annum, working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. What you will be doing: * Managing a designated portfolio of properties, delivering repairs and maintenance as required * Acting as a property expert for colleagues across the estate, providing high levels of service and support * Overseeing property works in alignment with retail and operations managers, within agreed SLAs * Assessing property issues and taking appropriate action * Maintaining accurate records across estate and FM databases and cloud based systems * Providing advice on retail and commercial lease acquisitions and disposals * Liaising with agents, landlords, neighbouring occupiers, solicitors and local authorities * Procuring and managing contractors, ensuring they are vetted and all work meets health and safety legislation What you will need: * Level 6 or higher professional surveying qualification (desirable, but not essential) * Current membership of a professional institution such as RICS, RIBA, CIBSE, CIOB or IWFM (desirable, but not essential) * Post qualification experience of surveying in a property or facilities management environment * A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle * Working knowledge of retail and commercial leases, acquisitions and disposals * Multi-site property management and compliance experience * Experience managing small building or maintenance projects up to £500k, including financial controls as EA or CA and contractor management * Ability to work within a small team and externally with professionals and third parties * Strong Microsoft Office skills If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential discussion. Marks Consulting Partners specialise in the recruitment of professionals across Property Services, Housing Services, General Practice, Town Planning, Regeneration & Development, and Building Consultancy, working with housing associations, local authorities, and related public sector organisations