Valuation Surveyor

Valuation Surveyor – London Council
£35.00 PAYE / £44.00 Umbrella or LTD (Inside IR35)
36 hours per week
Ongoing contract


We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Development & Valuation Surveyor to join a busy London Council. The role will involve leading on property acquisitions, disposals, development appraisals, and strategic asset management projects to maximise the value of the Council’s property portfolio and deliver best value for money.

Responsibilities:

• Lead on complex acquisitions, disposals, and development transactions on behalf of the Council.
• Manage feasibility studies, valuations, and development appraisals from concept through to completion.
• Provide expert advice on property law, valuation, planning, and financial modelling to support strategic decisions.
• Oversee and mentor a small team of Surveyors and Graduate Valuers.
• Conduct market research and prepare reports to inform investment, development, and asset management strategies.
• Negotiate complex property transactions and development agreements to secure best value outcomes.
• Ensure projects comply with statutory, planning, and RICS standards while achieving the Council’s social and financial objectives.
• Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, developers, and external consultants.

Requirements:

• Chartered Surveyor (MRICS or FRICS).
• Extensive experience within local government or public sector property, including acquisitions, disposals, and development.
• Strong understanding of commercial principles, planning legislation, and property valuation.
• Demonstrable experience leading teams and delivering large-scale property or regeneration projects.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills.

Contact:
For more information, please contact James at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208967 or email james.glover@servicecare.org.uk