Interim Estates Surveyor

Posted 27 January 2026
Salary £450 per day
LocationRotherham
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration3 Months
Discipline Property
ReferenceJO0000063994

Job description

Interim Estates Surveyor
£475p/d Umbrella (INSIDE IR35)
Rotherham Borough Council | Hybrid Working
 
Contract: Interim to 31st March 2026
Working Pattern: Office-based at least 2 days per week, with flexible/hybrid working
 
What will you do?
- Provide services including acquisitions, disposals, and general estate management work (e.g., rent reviews and lease renewals).
- Undertake Community Buildings reviews and valuation work to support Council priorities.
- Provide valuation, estates management, and surveying advice across all Council departments, promoting effective use of property assets.
- Advise on property matters and contribute to projects at an appropriate level.
- Support the negotiation of acquisitions and disposals of land and property assets.
- Undertake statutory valuations under the oversight of an MRICS or Registered Status Valuer to support Council accounting functions.
- Produce reports and provide advice for Council representatives and clients, acting as the Council's property representative.
- Liaise with other departments on all aspects of valuation, estates management, and surveying work.
- Encourage value-for-money practices and support the adoption of new policies and procedures.
- Contribute to a programme of land and premises reviews and help embed revised working practices across the team.
 
What do you need?
To be successful in your application, you will need to demonstrate the following:

·UK Resident
·MRICS qualification is preferred, or equivalent professional experience in general practice surveying.
·Minimum 3 years experience working in a social housing organisation within acquisitions, disposals, rent reviews, lease renewals, valuation work, and general estate management.
·Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with clients and stakeholders across departments.


What to do next?
This is a unique interim opportunity to join the Council's forward-thinking Estates Team and contribute to key property projects. To avoid missing out, please apply today with a copy of your CV.