Estates Surveyor - Connect2Dorset : Job Details

Job Title: Estates Surveyor

Location: Hybrid (Travel Required)

Contract Type: 3 months, temporary Salary: £300-£400 DOE

About Us

Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders.

We are seeking an experienced Estates Surveyor to join Dorset Council on a temporary, three-month contract. In this role, you will play a key part in managing the Council's property portfolio, ensuring assets are strategically positioned to support effective service delivery.

This is a hybrid role requiring travel, with a minimum of two days per week working from Dorset Council offices. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in estate management, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide day to day professional advice on estate management matters
• Help deliver councils Strategic Asset Management Plan ensuring council has the right assets in the right places for effective service delivery.
• To undertake asset acquisitions and lettings of the council's property assets.
• Carry out rent reviews and respond to tenant enquiries
• Develop heads of terms and instruct legal regarding transfers and leases.
• Estate management of your portfolio of assets

Qualifications and Skills:

Essential:

• Educated to a degree level or equivalent in a relevant field
• Demonstrable experience of estate management
• Ability to work at pace and under pressure
• Ability to work from Dorset Council Offices 2 days per week

Reports to Estates Team Lead

Hours per week: 37 hours, 5 days per week

Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.