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Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor East Midlands – Local Authority Property & Estates Team
£400 PAYE / £520 Umbrella LTD Per Day Inside IR35
Ongoing Temp
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chartered Surveyor to join a large Local Authority Property team as a Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor.
This senior-level role will focus on managing a diverse portfolio of property acquisitions, disposals, and investment activity across a substantial commercial and operational estate. The portfolio includes a range of asset classes such as offices, industrial and distribution units, rural estates, and development land.
The successful candidate will take responsibility for delivering strategic property transactions, supporting capital receipt generation, advising on investment opportunities, and ensuring best value outcomes across the Council’s estate portfolio.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced property professional looking to work on high-profile estate rationalisation, regeneration, and investment projects within a forward-thinking public sector environment.
Responsibilities
Manage a varied caseload of property acquisitions and disposals across commercial and operational assets
Develop and implement acquisition, disposal, and investment strategies
Identify under-performing or surplus assets and develop value-add initiatives
Undertake financial and commercial appraisals to assess viability and value for money
Lead negotiations with developers, landowners, agents, and stakeholders
Advise on property investment opportunities and market trends
Manage external consultants, surveyors, agents, and legal advisors
Provide strategic property and development advice to senior stakeholders and elected members
Prepare reports and recommendations for senior leadership and governance groups
Support capital programme delivery and revenue generation objectives
Ensure governance, compliance, and statutory obligations are met throughout all transactions
Contribute towards corporate asset management strategies and estate planning
Mentor and support junior surveyors within the teamRequirements Essential
Degree qualified in Real Estate, Property, or a related discipline
MRICS qualified (or equivalent Chartered status)
Significant post-qualification experience within acquisitions and disposals
Strong experience across leasehold and freehold transactions
Knowledge of landlord & tenant matters, valuation, and property negotiations
Experience within commercial property investment and asset management
Strong understanding of property appraisals, development viability, and disposal strategies
Experience managing external property consultants and solicitors
Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills
Strong report writing and presentation abilities
Ability to manage complex property projects within a large organisational environmentDesirable
Local Government or public sector property experience
Experience working across mixed-use or investment portfolios
Knowledge of development agreements, overage, JV structures, or forward funding arrangements
Understanding of construction and development matters
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