- Advise the project team, Head of Commercial Property, Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and other directorates as required by using skills and expertise and via the drafting of papers to make recommendations which will ensure that decisions are made at the appropriate stage.
- Comprehensive understanding of interfaces and competing programmes by working closely with the project teams and managing lease actions to ensure all projects keep to programme.
- Developing and negotiating the terms of agreements for new property lettings, easements, and wayleaves by working closely with TfW's legal support function to ensure that TfW's interests are suitably protected and not exposed to undue risk.
- Undertake the negotiation and drafting of heads of terms for land acquisitions and other forms of property transaction or commercial agreements via conference calls, on site meetings and written correspondence to facilitate the delivery of the Cardiff projects and schemes in line with strict project deadlines.
- Degree level qualification ideally in a property or project management space.
- Experience relating to the delivery of infrastructure projects and schemes.
- Experience in dealing with land acquisitions and other forms of property transaction or commercial agreements.
- Experience of effective client and stakeholder relationship management and track record of implementation, adherence, and compliance of reporting structures.
Senior Property Surveyor - Pontypridd, United Kingdom - Transport for Wales
Description
Please note: this is a 18 month fixed-term contract
Equal Opportunities
At Transport for Wales we value diversity. It makes us stronger, helps us understand our customers better, make better decisions and be more innovative. Everyone's different and has their own perspective so we're building a diverse team that mirrors the communities we serve. Through this we're determined to be one of Wales' leading inclusive employers. We're creating an inclusive transport network that everyone in Wales can be proud of.
Who we are
At Transport for Wales, we're on a mission to transform transport in Wales and make it fit for the future, whether that's rail, bus, walking or cycling. We want to inspire a nation to change the way it travels, so that we all travel more sustainably and help to combat the climate emergency we're all facing.
We're an open and inclusive place to work, where everyone is welcome and our people are supported to reach their full potential. We want to create an environment where our people can grow and succeed. This is key to enabling us to deliver on the promises we've made to the people of Wales to build a sustainable transport network that meets their needs.
Role responsibilities
This role provides the lead surveyor function on Cardiff Projects, managing and advising on property matters associated with multiple projects.
Who we're looking for
Welsh Language Skills
The ability to speak/write Welsh would make a great addition to your application, but it is not essential for this role.
Transport for Wales supports and promotes the use of the Welsh Language by employees and will encourage them to develop, improve and maintain their Welsh Language skills. We fully support our people who want to improve their Welsh language skills, and personal development for Welsh Language skills are offered in a variety of ways such as online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.