- Pay Rate:
Up to £300 per day pay range subject to IR35 status
- Hours per Week:
37
Anticipated 12 months
- Exeter
Interim Chartered Surveyor - Rural/Commercial -Hybrid Working – PSR 1JP00064135
Pay Rate: Up to £300 per day pay range subject to IR35 status
Location: Exeter mainly – South West is best. Wont discount Reading as need people there too. Travel throughout Themes, Wessex, Devon/Cornwall.
The team cover work across the Thames Valley, Wessex and the South West part of the Agency.
The post will be based at Exeter or Reading and contracted to the offices in one of those locations.
There will be the flexibility to work from home at least in part. Travel to site will also be required, so a valid driving licence is essential. Transport will be provided for site work.
2/3 days a week – 2 days remote.
Key Accountabilities:
- A qualified Chartered Surveyor (Rural or Commercial ideally) to join our functional estates team on a 12 month contract to cover maternity.
- The Agency deliver numerous capital projects and carry out frequent operational activities and revenue projects that require input from our functional estates team.
- The work of the team includes land acquisition and access for major capital flood schemes, landowner compensation, land access agreements and notices for our operational activity, providing professional advice and guidance internally on matters such as land registry, notice of entry, asset valuations, compensation, landlord and tenancy.
- The team also act as an intelligent client in overseeing the outsourcing of estates work.
- Capable of working under pressure to deliver professional surveyor work to tight deadlines.
- Able to work as part of a team, but who is also a self-starter with a ‘can do’ attitude who can solve problems with minimal support by using their initiative. A fixed term contract of 12 months.
- The preferred base location is Exeter, but will also consider Reading.
- The team cover work across the Thames Valley, Wessex and the South West part of the Agency.
- The post will be based at Exeter or Reading and contracted to our offices in one of those locations. There will be the flexibility to work from home at least in part. Travel to site will also be required, so a valid driving licence is essential. Transport will be provided for site work.
Key Duties:
- Undertake Capital projects
- Access, licences, compensation
- Gaining access, dealing with land owners, getting the land to meet needs of project and compensating the people who have it – negotiate with landowners.
Landlord/tenancy - Mainly project work, work in support of operation activity – revenue projects, Advice, support around land access/management/landlord/tenancy reporting under projects, under Richard.
- Be part of project team, meet the estate needs of projects.
- Rural matters
Key Essential skills:
- Able to hit the ground running
- Enough knowledge and experience, - chartered, preferably rural or commercial if not
- 5/10 years experience if not qualified of Rural surveying
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- Your recent UK working experience going back at least 5 years, or full employment history if you have been working for fewer years than this.
- Your availability to work either immediately, or at short notice.
- Qualifications and experience relevant to the job role – please give full details within your CV document
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- Any local authority/public sector experience
- Any relevant qualifications held or being studied for
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