Freelance Development Surveyor / Manager Location: London, Greater London (Hybrid) Duration: 6-12 Months Day Rate: Up to £500 per day (Outside IR35) About the Company: Capstone have partnered with a leading landlord across a wide range of commercial properties, providing essential spaces for small businesses and entrepreneurs throughout the UK. Their diverse portfolio includes business estates, railway arches, and various other property types, with a focus on supporting local businesses and community organisations. Role Purpose: The Development Surveyor / Manager will focus on maximizing returns from the property portfolio by leading and executing capital investment projects that contribute to achieving rental income targets and overall investment returns. Key Accountabilities: Capital Investment Management: Identify, develop, and secure approval for capital investment cases that align with the asset management strategy, capitalizing on commercial opportunities to drive increased revenue. Project Lifecycle Management: Oversee investment cases from inception through key stages, including viability, feasibility, authorization, planning permission, design, construction oversight (managed by others), marketing, and customer handover. Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with internal teams, agents, consultants, and advisors to ensure project specifications meet market demand and maximize commercial returns. Stakeholder Engagement: Identify and cultivate opportunities with developers, investors, and neighbouring property occupiers to enhance the value of investment projects. Project Compliance: Monitor and coordinate all required consents and approvals to ensure the successful delivery of investment projects. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Essential: Educated to degree level or equivalent. MRICS qualified. Proven experience in managing capital investment projects within real estate or property management. Strong financial analysis and investment case development skills. Knowledge of asset management strategies to enhance value and drive revenue growth. Effective stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable: Relevant post-qualification experience. Full driving licence. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make an impact within a growing company, working on high-profile capital investment projects. Please contact Sam Lee on 020 3757 5000 or email s.leecapstone-recruitment.com for more information.