Senior Surveyor Development

Job Title

Senior Surveyor Development

Job Description Summary

An opportunity has arisen for a new Development Senior Surveyor in the Northern Land, Development and Planning team, based in the Leeds or Manchester office. Our expanding Development team is part of our national Development and Strategic Advisory business and advises clients in the public and private sectors on a wide range of development advisory mandates, focused on regeneration projects in a mixed use development context.

Job Description

The Senior Surveyor role will play a key part in supporting the team, primarily across the North of England, with opportunities to collaborate with national teams as needed. This role offers a varied workload, exposure to diverse assets, and the chance to contribute to key property strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting research on residential and commercial property markets to inform market reports and broader insights.
• Contributing to property demand and feasibility studies to assess and shape the deliverability of development, regeneration, and repurposing projects.
• Producing development appraisals and viability reports to inform development and delivery strategies, determine grant funding requirements, or support planning viability assessments.
• Preparing and reviewing business cases for public sector investment in land and property schemes to support delivery.
• Providing commercial input into masterplanning processes and delivery strategies, covering land assembly, planning, disposal, and procurement.
• Assisting in the procurement and structuring of development agreements and partnerships.

Knowledge & Experience:

• A highly motivated individual with a passion for regeneration and development.
• RICS qualified.
• Strong report-writing, analytical, and numerical skills.
• Experience in viability assessments or residual valuations.