Estates Surveyor - Portsmouth, United Kingdom - The Southern Coop

The Southern Coop

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Portsmouth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Do you want to be part of a community and grow a career? At Southern Co-op we work hard because we want to do well and the more successful we are the more we can give back to our members and communities - that's the beauty of a co-operative.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Estates Surveyor to join our property team.

You'll work with the Estate Manager and the wider property team to provide a broad range of professional duties as required by the retail operation, and to maximise the returnon the property portfolio.

The estate comprises a portfolio primarily consisting of over 350 convenience stores, funeral directors, and coffee shops, along with approximately 100 commercial sub let and investment units, and 100 residential properties.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Manage the Society's property estate to maximise return, and satisfy operational requirements
Assisting in marketing and letting or sales of nontrading properties including instructing/managing both agents and solicitors, negotiating disposal terms and legal negotiations
Managing rent reviews either directly or through surveyors
Negotiation of lease renewals & surrenders with both head landlords and subtenants
Negotiation of dilapidation claims and repair schedules
Gaining all necessary consents and licences including, licences for alterations, licences to underlet and deeds of variation as required by the retailers
Obtaining planning permission for conversions, change of use, etc.
Agreeing building works and managing contractors
Assisting acquisition of new property and investment interests
Dealing with a wide range of Landlord & Tenant and property management matters including land ownership, demise, title issues and boundary queries and disputes
Dealing with service charge matters

KEY EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Preferably MRICS qualified with ideally 2 or more years P.Q.E
Experience of property management/landlord and tenant issues
Ability to manage a mixed portfolio of retail, properties, as landlord or tenant, and a residential portfolio
Sound communication skills to deal both with retail colleagues and external consultants, etc.
Car driver, prepared for an amount of travel across the south of England

If you're passionate about property, and have a background in a fast-paced environment then we would love to hear from you.

In return, we will offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to develop your skills and grow yourcareer.