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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy local authority in Hackney. Are looking for a Commercial Estates Surveyor to join their organisation.

Job Role: Commercial Estates Surveyor
Temporary or Permanent: Temp
Possible End Date: Until September 2026 (possible extension)
Number of Positions: 1 position
Location: Hackney
Driving Licence Required: TBC
DBS Required: TBC
Rate of Pay: £450 a day umbrella inside IR35

Purpose:
This post requires an experienced general practice commercial surveyor to assist with the strategic management of the Council’s commercial property portfolio.
To take full responsibility for managing part of a diverse commercial property portfolio and to undertake a range of associated professional work, including inspections, valuations, lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, options appraisals and dispute management.

Key Responsibilities:

• To review and monitor property accounts, with a view to maximising rental income, taking corrective action in respect of voids/debtors as necessary.
• To take responsibility for reporting, managing, and ensuring compliance with any relevant rules and regulations.
• To ensure the Council’s Health & Safety and Statutory Compliance policies are followed for all commercial properties.
• To contribute to the development and support delivery of the Council’s Sustainability and Energy Strategy across the Council’s commercial assets.
• To provide sound professional advice via both verbal updates and formal written reports to property colleagues and directors; other corporate departments; the Cabinet and the elected Mayor.
• To develop strong and trusted relationships with commercial property tenants, residents and other external stakeholders.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
• At least 2 years experience within a Commercial Estates Surveyor or equivalent
• Member of the RICS on Valuation or Commercial Property pathways, or currently working towards qualification.
• Knowledge of financial, legal and planning processes/regulations in relation to commercial property management in England and other relevant commercial property legislation, case law and codes of practice.

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to tareeq.smith@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact Tareeq on 020 3854 4911 to discuss further.

To explore other exciting opportunities or learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our website https://www.temptingrecruitment

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