Job Title: Senior Estates Surveyor

Location: Yorkshire (Hybrid Working)

Contract: 6-Month Contract (Strong Likelihood of Extension)

Rate: £350 per day Start Date: ASAP

Are you an experienced Chartered Surveyor looking for your next contract in the public sector? We are working with a forward-thinking local authority in Yorkshire seeking a Senior Estates Surveyor to join their property team on an interim basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert advice on complex Landlord and Tenant matters, including lease renewals, rent reviews, and lease restructures.

• Lead on property acquisitions and disposals, ensuring value for money and strategic alignment with the council’s objectives.

• Manage a diverse property portfolio across commercial, operational, and community assets.

• Liaise with internal stakeholders and external consultants to deliver professional property solutions.

• Ensure all property transactions and decisions comply with statutory and local governance frameworks.

Requirements:

• MRICS (Chartered Surveyor) – essential.

• Proven experience in general practice surveying, particularly within local government or the wider public sector.

• Strong knowledge of property law, asset management, and local authority frameworks.

• Ability to manage a varied workload with minimal supervision.

• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.

Working Arrangements:

• Hybrid working model – majority of work can be undertaken remotely, with occasional site or office attendance as required.

• Supportive and collaborative team environment.