Estate Surveyor
On-going contract Inside IR 35
Stoke-on-Trent
About the role
To assist in providing a comprehensive Professional Valuation and Estates Management Service to the City Council and on behalf of the City Council when it acts as agent of another body.
Responsibilities
- To inspect, survey, value, negotiate, report upon and conclude cases allocated to the postholder embracing:
- Acquisitions (both by Agreement and Under CPO powers).
- Disposals.
- Negotiation and processing of leases (renewals/rent reviews), licences, assessment of premiums and service charges.
- Easements/Wayleaves
- Appropriations
- Buildings insurance reinstatement valuations, including arranging for cover andprocessing of claims
- Non-domestic rating assessments and appeals
- Asset Register Work
- Project Management of development/refurbishment schemes
- General Estates Management work (e.g. lease variations, dilapidation's, rectification of breaches of covenant, protection of property rights)
- To assist in providing strategic advice to other Departments and Members of the City Council in respect of the Corporate Estate.
- To assist in the commissioning and monitoring of work as directed.
Experience
- Have either passed the final RICS (General Practice Surveying) examination, or have an equivalent degree or diploma giving full exemption from the final professional examination of the RICS
- Have a thorough knowledge of current legislation and valuation technique affecting acquisitions (by agreement and under CPO powers) disposals (e.g. freehold/leasehold etc) of property interests, landlord and tenant, non-domestic rating and buildings insurance matters.
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