Residential Valuation Surveyor - Local Authority
3 days ago
Leicester
Senior Residential SurveyorLocation: Hybrid WorkingSalary : Up tp £54500 + Local Gov Pension schemeShape the Future of Social HousingWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Residential Surveyor to join a forward-thinking Local Authority property team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the acquisition, valuation, and management of residential property assets that support housing growth and community development initiatives.Working across a diverse residential portfolio, you will be responsible for delivering professional valuation and surveying services in support of housing programmes, property acquisitions, buy-back schemes, and Local Authority Housing Fund projects.The RoleAs a Senior Residential Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Undertaking residential property valuations for a variety of purposes, including acquisitions, disposals, buy-backs, and mortgage valuations.\n, • Supporting the delivery of Local Authority Housing Fund initiatives and wider housing investment programmes.\n, • Providing professional advice on residential property matters to internal stakeholders, senior management, and external partners.\n, • Conducting market appraisals, inspections, and valuation reports in accordance with professional standards.\n, • Supporting negotiations relating to residential acquisitions and property transactions.\n, • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, and RICS standards.\n, • Contributing to the development and implementation of strategic housing and property initiatives.\n\n About YouWe are looking for a property professional with a strong residential valuation background and experience within either local government, estate agency, housing, or a comparable property environment.You will ideally have: \n\n • MRICS qualified status (essential).\n, • RICS Registered Valuer status (highly desirable).\n, • Significant experience undertaking residential valuations.\n, • Experience of mortgage valuations, residential acquisitions, and property buy-back schemes.\n, • An understanding of Local Authority Housing Fund programmes and social housing objectives.\n, • Strong knowledge of the residential property market and valuation methodologies.\n, • Excellent report writing, communication, and stakeholder management skills.\n, • A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.\n\n Why Apply? \n\n • Opportunity to make a genuine impact on local communities and housing delivery.\n, • Diverse and interesting project portfolio.\n, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.\n, • Supportive and collaborative team environment.\n, • Excellent professional development opportunities.\n, • Competitive salary and benefits package.\n\n \n\n • What We Offer\n, • Competitive salary and benefits package.\n, • Local Authority Pension Scheme\n, • Generous holiday entitlement\n\n What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk