Description

Commercial Surveyor / Estate Manager

Wakefield

Working with my client: they never lose sight of what's most important. Because look beyond our projects and programmes and you'll see it's about human stories. From remaking public spaces that bring people together, to making cities easier to navigate, we're focused on making an impact where it matters most - and improving quality of life.

And one we can only achieve by working together and applying our skills and expertise across design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services. It's how we'll find solutions to our clients' most complex challenges. And how we'll deliver exceptional results, today and tomorrow.

Job Description

As a Property Surveyor you will be a key member of the Arcadis Property and Estates Management team (PEM). You will be part of a team responsible for the property management for our public sector client in Yorkshire.

Responsibilities will include:

• Property management of our clients property portfolio to maximise the income opportunities and capital receipts from the property portfolio and to minimise revenue outgoings and capital expenditure.
• Supporting and contributing to the roll out of the Strategic Corporate Asset Management Plan for the commercial and corporate property portfolio.
• Negotiating rent reviews, lease renewals and re-gears, surrenders, new lettings, easements and licences subject to governance procedures and client approval.
• Processing applications for assignments, underlettings and other variations to leases, as above.
• Ensuring compliance with statutory and contractual maintenance obligations.
• Liaising with other parts of the Partnership, external consultants and appointed professional advisors e.g. on repairs and maintenance and health and safety issues.
• Liaising with legal advisors and other departments where appropriate, to ensure transactions are appropriately concluded.
• Providing advice and information to the client on property related matters.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of commercial property management
• Dependent on level appointed, either about to sit APC, or recently qualified, or experienced MRICS Chartered Surveyor accreditation
• A thorough understanding of relevant property issues, legislation, codes of practice and health and safety.
• An awareness of current and imminent industry reforms and trends
• Desirable: An awareness of Local Authority processes and procedures
• Desirable: An awareness of the issues surrounding the management of public sector property portfolios

Why my client?

You'll have the opportunity to build the career that's right for you. Because each has their own motivations, their own career goals. And, as a 'people first' business, it's why we'll take the time to listen, to understand what you want from your time here, and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions. Wherever you join us, you can look forward to a competitive reward package that includes an attractive starting salary, opportunities for career development and being part of a sociable community. We have a performance-related bonus scheme and an employee recognition scheme. Other benefits include membership fees to join your relevant professional body, employer contribution pension scheme, flexible working and a flexible holiday scheme.

We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.