Estates Surveyor
CV-LibrarySolihull, West MidlandspermanentPosted: 1 May 2026
Apply NowThe Estates Surveyor role involves managing and optimising property assets within the business services sector. This permanent position offers a chance to apply your property expertise in a professional and rewarding environment.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the business services industry. They are a medium-sized company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality property management solutions.
Description
Professional Building Surveying & Asset Management
Act as the lead Building Surveyor for the estate, overseeing condition surveys, lifecycle planning and asset management strategies.
Prepare and manage Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules and long‑term maintenance plans for each site.
Scope, specify and manage building works, from feasibility and design through to tendering, valuation checks and final account sign‑off.
Provide professional advice on building pathology, defects, remedial strategies and value‑driven solutions.Statutory Compliance & Professional Governance
Ensure full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including:
Fire Risk Assessments
CDM Regulations
Asbestos, water hygiene, electrical and gas safety
Health & Safety at Work Act
Maintain full, auditable records of O&M manuals, certifications, reports and compliance documentation.
Advise senior stakeholders on risk, liability and professional standards across the portfolio.Lease Advisory, Dilapidations & Commercial Matters
Support and advise on:
Lease renewals, rent reviews and landlord negotiations
Service charge reviews and lease compliance
Dilapidations exposure and strategy
Work closely with advisors and legal teams on lease and property‑related matters, providing surveyor‑led commercial insight.Insurance, Valuations & Risk
Oversee reinstatement assessments, property questionnaires and insurer‑led surveys.
Ensure property valuations are technically sound and commercially appropriate.
Lead on insurer‑recommended works and risk mitigation strategies.Project Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
Manage consultants, contractors and professional advisers in line with RICS and CDM best practice.
Act as a trusted technical adviser to directors and operational leaders.
Guide and support local facilities teams on maintenance standards, contractor control and compliance requirements.
Profile
A successful Estates Surveyor should have:
Essential
MRICS or AssocRICS (Building Surveying or similar pathway), or qualified by experience with strong professional credibility.
Proven experience delivering core Building Surveyor functions across a multi‑site commercial or industrial estate.
Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, CDM and building safety.
Comfortable acting as the senior technical authority within a business.Desirable
Experience managing both freehold and leasehold assets.
Exposure to dilapidations, lease advisory work and insurance reinstatement matters.
Background in logistics, industrial or operational environments.
Experience operating within entrepreneurial or owner‑managed businesses.
Job Offer
Competitive salary of £65,000 per annum.
Permanent, full-time position in the business services industry.
Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging property projects.
Supportive and professional work environment.If you are an experienced Estates Surveyor looking to advance your career in property management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity
Client Details
This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the business services industry. They are a medium-sized company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality property management solutions.
Description
Professional Building Surveying & Asset Management
Act as the lead Building Surveyor for the estate, overseeing condition surveys, lifecycle planning and asset management strategies.
Prepare and manage Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules and long‑term maintenance plans for each site.
Scope, specify and manage building works, from feasibility and design through to tendering, valuation checks and final account sign‑off.
Provide professional advice on building pathology, defects, remedial strategies and value‑driven solutions.Statutory Compliance & Professional Governance
Ensure full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including:
Fire Risk Assessments
CDM Regulations
Asbestos, water hygiene, electrical and gas safety
Health & Safety at Work Act
Maintain full, auditable records of O&M manuals, certifications, reports and compliance documentation.
Advise senior stakeholders on risk, liability and professional standards across the portfolio.Lease Advisory, Dilapidations & Commercial Matters
Support and advise on:
Lease renewals, rent reviews and landlord negotiations
Service charge reviews and lease compliance
Dilapidations exposure and strategy
Work closely with advisors and legal teams on lease and property‑related matters, providing surveyor‑led commercial insight.Insurance, Valuations & Risk
Oversee reinstatement assessments, property questionnaires and insurer‑led surveys.
Ensure property valuations are technically sound and commercially appropriate.
Lead on insurer‑recommended works and risk mitigation strategies.Project Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
Manage consultants, contractors and professional advisers in line with RICS and CDM best practice.
Act as a trusted technical adviser to directors and operational leaders.
Guide and support local facilities teams on maintenance standards, contractor control and compliance requirements.
Profile
A successful Estates Surveyor should have:
Essential
MRICS or AssocRICS (Building Surveying or similar pathway), or qualified by experience with strong professional credibility.
Proven experience delivering core Building Surveyor functions across a multi‑site commercial or industrial estate.
Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, CDM and building safety.
Comfortable acting as the senior technical authority within a business.Desirable
Experience managing both freehold and leasehold assets.
Exposure to dilapidations, lease advisory work and insurance reinstatement matters.
Background in logistics, industrial or operational environments.
Experience operating within entrepreneurial or owner‑managed businesses.
Job Offer
Competitive salary of £65,000 per annum.
Permanent, full-time position in the business services industry.
Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging property projects.
Supportive and professional work environment.If you are an experienced Estates Surveyor looking to advance your career in property management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity