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Build the world you want to live in with a career in the infrastructure property sector.
We have a superb opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic, qualified surveyor to join our friendly and dynamic Infrastructures Team based in Birmingham. Our infrastructure team is the fastest growing of its kind in the country, with 180 people in seven offices around the UK. Working with a number of major clients including Network Rail, HS2, National Highways, National Grid, and the Crown Estate, we operate in mainly rural areas and the role would suit a surveyor from a rural or agricultural background, looking for their next challenge and professional development opportunity.
We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme, and more! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements that can be discussed at the application stage.
Main tasks:
* Land and property valuation
* Negotiation of heads of terms, option agreements, and voluntary agreements for land acquisition
* Develop and undertake new business/relationship opportunities and drive forward initiatives in the local area with a particular focus on Claimants/landowners
* Landowner and Stakeholder engagement
* Negotiation of disturbance claims following works
* Consents for access across third party land for works
* CPO Promotion work
* Negotiation of compensation claims arising from construction works
* An active role in the continuous development of efficient, 'best practice' internal systems and processes, optimising IT and other resources
* Implementation of policy as required and ensuring legal compliance on all work carried out
* Management of surveyors working across the team
* Mentoring and coaching junior members of the team through their professional development
* Adheres to the RICS Rules of Conduct or relevant professional body where appropriate
This job description is not exhaustive, and the jobholder may be required to undertake additional duties from time to time to ensure the smooth running of the department.
What does it take to be successful?
Ideally, you will be RICS Qualified and an RICS Registered Valuer with extensive PQE experience in a general practice/infrastructure surveying role with a business development-oriented attitude focused on delivering excellent customer service. Compulsory Purchase experience is desirable although this is not essential as we have excellent training available through our Infrastructures Academy. You must also be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of relevant legislation and have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
You will be ambitious and keen to develop your career and actively seek out continuous self-development, broadening your knowledge and experience. The ability to drive business initiatives forward while establishing new business and maintaining existing relationships is key to the role. You will also be a team player with strong interpersonal skills, a good sense of humour, and the ability to communicate effectively with both colleagues and clients at all levels. The role demands significant engagement with clients as well as landowners and agents; therefore, strong communication skills are essential. No two days are the same, and things can change quickly; therefore, we're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, where flexibility is essential for success. As there is a certain amount of travel involved in the role, a full driving licence is essential.
In addition, we have a welcoming team with a great working environment providing a solid progression pathway and the opportunity for you to develop your professional skills and career.
If you don't feel you meet the above criteria but feel you have some of the qualities we are looking for and would like to ask questions about the role, we would welcome the opportunity to meet you and discuss the role further.
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