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Principle Surveyor

MMP Consultancy
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Kettering, Northamptonshire NN15 7JU, England

Salary

£47.2 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • MMP Consultancy is seeking a Principal Surveyor for a respected Local Authority in Northamptonshire with a contract that has long-term potential and offers a hybrid work model.
  • The role offers a pay rate of £47.20 per hour and requires candidates to be MRICS qualified with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience.
  • Key responsibilities include leading high-value leasehold negotiations, managing complex landlord and tenant matters, and delivering annual asset valuations.
  • The ideal candidate should have a strong background in public sector asset management, knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation, and experience in strategic site disposals.
  • Additionally, the role involves mentoring a Trainee Estates Surveyor and contributing to the council's corporate goals, including environmental targets.


MMP Consultancy are working with a respected Local Authority to recruit a Principal Surveyor to manage and deliver a varied caseload within their operational land and property portfolio.

Title: Principle Surveyor
Locations: Northamptonshire
Contract: Interim - Long Term (Perm Potential)
Hybrid: On Site with some office
Rate: 47.20 per hour

This is a key senior role that will see you lead on high value negotiations, manage complex leasehold acquisitions and disposals, and drive best value from council assets.
You will play a critical part in delivering strategic property services, supporting financial sustainability through the disposal of surplus sites, and advising on service improvements aligned with the council's corporate objective including its drive towards Carbon Neutrality by 2030.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead leasehold negotiations for acquisitions and disposals, including recommendations to the Senior Asset Manager.
  • Manage a caseload of complex, high-value landlord & tenant matters, including rent reviews, lease renewals, and break clauses using RICS valuation methodology.
  • Deliver the annual asset valuation programme, liaising with external valuers, finance teams, and auditors to meet key reporting deadlines.
  • Advise on occupancy agreements, compulsory purchase orders (CPOs), and sensitive service delivery improvements.
  • Prepare reports for Executive and Delegated Decisions, ensuring clarity and technical accuracy.
  • Support the disposal of surplus assets, including large-scale strategic sites and sustainable urban extensions.
  • Provide coaching and development support to a Trainee Estates Surveyor, helping them progress professionally.
  • Contribute to corporate goals including environmental targets, compliance, and customer service improvement.

About You:

  • MRICS qualified with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience.
  • Proven track record in public sector asset management or complex commercial surveying roles.
  • Strong knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation, and demonstrable experience with RICS valuation methods (residual, investment, comparable).
  • Experience delivering strategic site disposals, including working with agents and specialist consultants.
  • Skilled in preparing professional, concise reports and presenting to a range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Able to lead and inspire others, particularly in mentoring or supervisory roles.
  • Confident working both independently and collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Holds a full UK driving licence and has access to transport.

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