Senior Estates Surveyor
5 days ago
Wolverhampton
Senior Estates Surveyor - Local Authority (Rutland Area) A local authority in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Senior Estates Surveyor to support the strategic and operational management of its property portfolio. This is a part-time, senior-level estates role, offering the opportunity to work across property management, asset management, compliance, and budget oversight within a public-sector environment. Assignment Details • Contract Length: 12 months (ongoing assignment), • Pay Rate: £243.28 per day (Umbrella), • Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office, • Office Location: Oakham, Rutland (LE15 area) Reporting into senior leadership, the Senior Estates Surveyor will lead on the effective management of council-owned property assets, ensuring statutory compliance, financial control, and alignment with strategic service needs. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the management of all council-owned properties, ensuring assets are maintained, compliant, and used efficiently, • Ensure full compliance with legislation, health & safety requirements, and council policies, • Lead on asset management activities including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and valuations, • Manage outsourced annual fixed-asset valuations and property insurance arrangements, • Maintain and review the property management database (Minerva) ensuring accuracy and governance, • Manage budgets and ensure financial systems (Unit4) accurately reflect property positions, • Prepare and manage the property service budget, ensuring financial efficiency and accountability, • Develop effective working relationships with internal services, external partners, and stakeholders, • Promote innovation and creative property solutions aligned to strategic objectives, • MRICS qualification (essential), • Proven experience within a Local Authority, Council, or Housing Association environment only, • Strong background in estates, asset management, and property compliance, • Experience managing public-sector property portfolios and budgets ?? Apply now to secure an interview for this long-term public-sector finance opportunity. Linsco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ