Contract Type : Permanent
Salary : Grade E: SCP 11 £25,979.00 SCP 16 £28,282.00
Hours : 36 Hours per Week
Base Location : Tameside One, Market Place, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, OL6 6BH
Assessment Date : To be arranged
The Role
An opportunity has arisen within Strategic Property for a Graduate Surveyor to join a group of professionals within the Council’s Estates Team.
Tameside is a place that’s perfectly positioned for growth. Ideally located between the bustling hub of Manchester and the stark beauty of the Peak District National Park, we offer an ideal location for easy access to the city and the countryside. With some of the largest pockets of land in the Greater Manchester area available for development, it is a fantastic canvas for regeneration and growth.
The Council’s property estate is extensive and diverse, comprising 2,979 interests including 482 operational assets such as town halls, libraries, schools, depots, community buildings, sports grounds, and parks. The non-operational and investment estate includes 1,470 assets like surplus buildings and land, leased land and buildings, industrial estates, sports clubs, and shopping centres.
The role offers the opportunity to join an experienced team of professionals in a flexible hybrid working environment that will require attendance at site locations across the Borough. You will be supported in gaining appropriate diverse experience to attain professional qualifications.
About You
Reporting to a Senior Estates Surveyor, you will be a core part of the Council’s Estates Service. This position is suited to a Commercial Property Graduate who has already begun working towards the APC and has a passion to develop and focus their surveying career on Asset Management. The post holder should have some experience in property and either a cognate degree or be willing to study for a real estate qualification.
You will deliver an effective estate management and valuation service for the Council, specializing in property and strategic asset management, ensuring that the Council grows its real estate portfolio income and delivers key services to residents.
While continuing to work towards the APC, you will manage a diverse portfolio and, as a member of the Estates Team and the wider Strategic Property Service, play a key role in delivering Council and Place Directorate priorities. You will support the delivery of an effective estate management and valuation service for the Council and assist key services in delivering quality services to residents.
You will gain experience in property negotiations, property law, and the valuation of the Council’s assets and land. You should be able to work at pace with enthusiasm and professionalism while engaging with and influencing key stakeholders. You will be part of a team of like-minded professionals who will provide support and ensure a range of property experience.
About Us
We are committed to developing a culture that respects individuals, appreciates differences, and allows everyone, regardless of background, to reach their full potential. We are proud to be an accredited disability confident employer. Reasonable adjustments will be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 in relation to the Job Role Criteria.
Our rewards and benefits package can be viewed here .
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Alistair Russell on 07966 215177 or .
This post is a designated customer-facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English.
Reference Number: DPT336
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