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MMP Consultancy are working with a respected Local Authority to recruit a Principal Surveyor to manage and deliver a varied caseload within their operational land and property portfolio.
Title: Principle Surveyor
Locations: Northamptonshire
Contract: Interim - Long Term (Perm Potential)
Hybrid: On Site with some office
Rate: £47.20 per hour
This is a key senior role that will see you lead on high value negotiations, manage complex leasehold acquisitions and disposals, and drive best value from council assets.
You will play a critical part in delivering strategic property services, supporting financial sustainability through the disposal of surplus sites, and advising on service improvements aligned with the council's corporate objective including its drive towards Carbon Neutrality by 2030.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead leasehold negotiations for acquisitions and disposals, including recommendations to the Senior Asset Manager.
Manage a caseload of complex, high-value landlord & tenant matters, including rent reviews, lease renewals, and break clauses using RICS valuation methodology.
Deliver the annual asset valuation programme, liaising with external valuers, finance teams, and auditors to meet key reporting deadlines.
Advise on occupancy agreements, compulsory purchase orders (CPOs), and sensitive service delivery improvements.
Prepare reports for Executive and Delegated Decisions, ensuring clarity and technical accuracy.
Support the disposal of surplus assets, including large-scale strategic sites and sustainable urban extensions.
Provide coaching and development support to a Trainee Estates Surveyor, helping them progress professionally.
Contribute to corporate goals including environmental targets, compliance, and customer service improvement. About You:
MRICS qualified with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience.
Proven track record in public sector asset management or complex commercial surveying roles.
Strong knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation, and demonstrable experience with RICS valuation methods (residual, investment, comparable).
Experience delivering strategic site disposals, including working with agents and specialist consultants.
Skilled in preparing professional, concise reports and presenting to a range of internal and external stakeholders.
Able to lead and inspire others, particularly in mentoring or supervisory roles.
Confident working both independently and collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams.
Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to transport
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