Estate Surveyor

Gillespie Recruitment Ltd • Full-time • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK • £50,000 / year • 1d ago

Estate Surveyor – Nottingham – Up to £50,000 Company Car & Benefits

Are you an ambitious Estate Surveyor looking to take the next step in your property management career? Do you have experience in commercial property management, acquisitions, and disposals? Are you ready to work in a dynamic, growing business where your expertise will make a tangible impact?

We are recruiting for an Estate Surveyor to join a leading automotive group, supporting their nationwide property portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career, work on high-profile property projects, and contribute to a business that values innovation and personal growth.

About the Business

Our client is part of a global automotive group, operating a nationwide network of dealerships and service centres. They pride themselves on providing exceptional experiences to their customers while managing an extensive property portfolio that supports the company’s growth. With hybrid working options and a strong focus on career development, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation.

About the Role

As an Estate Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the team, reporting to a senior Chartered Surveyor. You’ll manage a range of property management activities, including acquisitions, disposals, and strategic planning, ensuring the portfolio is optimised for the business’s future growth. You will also have responsibility for property inspections, lease management, and overseeing retained agents for business rates appeals.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role offering exposure to a diverse property portfolio and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

Support strategic property acquisitions and disposals to optimise the portfolio.
Conduct rolling property condition inspections to maintain high standards.
Manage the Group’s compounds and ensure effective use of space.
Liaise with security to protect vacant properties and reduce risk.
Build strong relationships with tenants, managing leases and rent collections.
Maintain accurate property records in the Qube system.
Supervise retained agents for business rates appeals, achieving tangible cost savings.

Candidate Requirements

Degree in Real Estate, Commercial Estate Management, or similar.
Full UK driving licence to visit sites across the UK.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Membership of RICS with at least 2 years post-qualification experience.
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
Willingness to travel nationwide and embrace a hybrid working model.

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary up to £50,000 company car.
33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays) birthday off.
Private medical insurance (single cover) and life assurance.
Pension scheme and exclusive automotive discounts.
Paid volunteer day and recognition for long service milestones.
Hybrid working options and flexible career development opportunities.

If you’re a qualified Estate Surveyor looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a growing automotive business, apply now to take your career to the next level.