Senior Surveyor – Infrastructure Property Management
Job Description
Senior Surveyor – Infrastructure Property ManagementSouth West England & South WalesUp to £50,000 + Car Allowance + Flexible/Remote WorkingMy client, a leading UK property consultancy, is seeking to appoint a Senior Surveyor to join their Infrastructure Property Management team, managing a significant operational land and property portfolio associated with National Grid infrastructure across the South West of England and South Wales.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced property professional seeking a highly autonomous, field-based role with genuine flexibility and long-term career progression within a major infrastructure portfolio.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a varied portfolio of rural and commercial property interests surrounding operational National Grid sites, working across a broad geographical region including South West England, South Wales and parts of Cornwall.The RoleThe position will involve the day-to-day management of a diverse property portfolio comprising operational land, commercial property and rural estate interests.Responsibilities will include:Managing a portfolio of National Grid related sites across the South West regionConducting regular site inspections and property compliance reviewsLiaising with tenants, landowners, contractors, stakeholders and professional advisersManaging landlord and tenant matters, lease events and tenancy issuesCoordinating repairs, maintenance and planned worksOverseeing health & safety and compliance requirements across sitesManaging vacant and tenanted property interestsAssisting with asset management initiatives and operational improvementsPreparing reports, budgets and client updatesWorking closely with internal surveying, building consultancy and rural teamsThis is a practical, hands-on surveying role requiring regular travel and site attendance.
Candidates should be comfortable operating independently and managing their own diary across a geographically spread portfolio.Working ArrangementsThis is a predominantly remote/home-based position offering significant flexibility and autonomy.Day-to-day work will primarily involve travel across the South West of England and South Wales portfolio.The role would suit someone who enjoys being site-based and working autonomously rather than operating within a traditional office environment.LocationCandidates should ideally reside within the M4/M5 corridor or surrounding South West region, including locations such as:BristolBathSomersetWiltshireSwindonGloucestershireCotswoldsSouth OxfordshireExeterReading (nothing further east)The portfolio extends across:South West EnglandSouth WalesSelected sites in CornwallCandidate ProfileThe successful candidate is likely to come from one of the following backgrounds:Commercial Property ManagementRural Surveying / Estate ManagementInfrastructure or Utilities PropertyMixed rural/commercial estate managementCandidates should possess:Strong commercial property management experienceGood landlord & tenant knowledgeStrong understanding of health & safety and property complianceExcellent organisational and stakeholder management skillsAbility to work independently and manage a regional portfolioFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularlyExperience managing operational infrastructure sites or rural estates would be advantageous but is not essential.QualificationsMRICS qualification preferredAssocRICS candidates consideredStrong Surveyor-level candidates working towards qualification also encouraged to applySalary & BenefitsSenior SurveyorUp to £50,000 basic salary£4,500 car allowanceSurveyorUp to £45,000 basic salary£3,500 car allowanceIn addition, the role offers:Flexible and remote workingSignificant autonomyExposure to a major infrastructure portfolioLong-term career development opportunitiesFor a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please get in touch directly.