Senior Surveyor

Senior Surveyor

Location: East Midlands, GB, NG32 3JE

Work Arrangement: Work From Home

Start Date: 2026-09-16

End Date: 2026-12-19

Job Title: Senior Surveyor

Job Location

Senior Surveyor Buxton, Derbyshire. The role involves attendance at the client's Council offices at Leek and the opportunity to work from Alliance Norse offices at Harpur Hill. The company employs an agile and flexible working strategy, allowing staff to work some days at home, but due to the senior nature of the role and client liaising, attendance at least 3 days a week is required.

Projects

The current workload includes a comprehensive estates programme across a diverse property portfolio. This is a senior and high-profile position responsible for activities at this level and supporting junior team members. Engagement with the client's senior management team is extensive. The candidate should have knowledge of strategic asset management to develop actions from the client's recently completed SAMP.

Main Responsibilities

• Identify, review, and provide strategic advice on property management and regeneration issues, and formulate strategic plans for land and property assets.


• Develop active relationships with customers, members, officers, stakeholders, and partners.


• Conduct property reviews and provide strategic advice on property management issues.


• Meet reporting targets for property reviews and management issues.


• Assist with general practice surveyor work in accordance with professional standards.


• Prepare reports and briefings; attend committees and working groups as needed.


• Provide professional property advice to clients, maintaining output quality.


• Manage projects within timescales, aiming to maximize income and productivity.


• Ensure compliance with Norse Group ISO standards and deliver quality outputs.


• Perform additional duties as appropriate, including travel to other offices.

Our Successful Candidate

• Chartered Membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS).


• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in an estates-related discipline.


• At least 10+ years of relevant experience post-qualification.


• Experience working within a Local Authority.


• Full clean UK Driving Licence.

Our Offer

• 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays.


• Opportunities for career progression within a forward-thinking business.


• Company Sickness Scheme.


• Royal London Pension Scheme.


• Payment of annual professional subscription.


• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements in agreement with the JV partner.


• An enhanced DBS check will be required, with the cost covered by the employer.

Additional Information

We are committed to employment practices that encourage diversity, promote equality, and eliminate unlawful or unfair discrimination.

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customers, members, officers, stakeholders and partners. Undertake effective property reviews and provide proactive and responsive strategic advice on all property management issues. Ensure that time and quality targets set for reporting property reviews or strategic property management issues are met. Assist with the day to day/or when required, other general practice surveyor work in accordance with professional guidance and standards as appropriate. Prepare reports and briefings for clients, attending committees and working groups as necessary. Providing effective, day to day, professional property advice to the client and maintain output quality. Working within the various agreed timescales, managing projects in accordance with initiatives and directives, endeavouring to maximise income and achieve set productivity targets. Complying with the Norse Group ISO standards, delivering quality assured outputs. Undertaking any other duties appropriate to the grade of the post including
travel to other offices as required. Our Successful Candidate: Chartered Membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) Bachelors degree or equivalent in an Estates related discipline Significant relevant experience with at least 10+ years post qualification Experience of having worked within a Local Authority Full clean UK Driving Licence Our Offer: 25 days holiday, plus 8 Bank Holiday. Excellent career progression within a forward-thinking business. Company Sickness Scheme. Royal London Pension Scheme. Payment of annual professional subscription. Flexible & hybrid working arrangements (in agreement with the JV partner). An enhanced DBS check will be required for our successful candidate, payment will be met by the employer. We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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