Senior Development Surveyor

Reference number - 2165 - 2996

Location - Portsmouth, Hampshire

Salary - Band 12  £42,805 - £46,663 p.a. plus a market supplement of £7,427 p.a.

Job type/hours - Permanent, Full Time

Closing time/date - Midnight on Sunday 2nd June 2019

Interview date - Week commencing Monday 10th June 2019

Portsmouth has big regeneration plans and to deliver these needs highly motivated property professionals. The Property & Investment services needs to grow its resource to be able to support these ambitious plans. 

The Property and Investment Team sits within the Council's Regeneration Directorate and manages and maintains the authority's multi-million pound property portfolio. The team also provides professional general practice property expertise to the authorities' regeneration and capital projects.

The authority has a broad and varied portfolio of property assets across the UK. This includes assets in all the major property sectors, industrial (multi-let and single-let), retail, offices, leisure (hotels and golf courses), agricultural and alternatives (which includes a continental ferry port).

The Directorate is responsible for the delivery of direct commercial development (such as the Dunsbury Business Park) and the management and trading of the Council's UK wide property fund.

Working in a multi-disciplinary team of property professionals, you will be required to provide expertise and advice on all property development related matters working flexibly according to business needs and the diverse portfolio. Specifically the postholder will be required to:

• Assist with the delivery of the Council's regeneration plans
• Identify opportunities for development, and undertake options appraisals for development, disposal and or acquisitions.
• Prepare reports recommending the above.
• Undertaking valuations and appraisals on a case by case basis.
• Negotiate disposals and acquisitions in support of Council strategies.
• Provide professional services under contract for other authorities

We are looking for an experienced Chartered Surveyor, who is highly motivated and adept at solving complex problems, with a strong commercial focus on maximising return.

If you have excellent technical knowledge gained from your significant post qualification experience and have innovation, imagination and vision to identify and bring to fruition opportunities for development, disposal and or acquisition then we wan to hear from you.

Additional information:

For further information please read the full job profile. If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please call Tom Southall 023 9283 4289.