Your new company

Hays Property & Surveying Glasgow are delighted to be exclusively partnering with City Property in Glasgow, who are seeking to add a Market Estates Surveyor to join their property team.

Are you looking for a role that blends commercial property expertise with the energy of a fast-paced market environment? As a Surveyor – Markets Estates with City Property Glasgow, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing and enhancing the Blochairn Market portfolio, home to Scotland’s largest wholesale fruit and fish markets.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of Glasgow’s trading community, ensuring the smooth operation and financial performance of a diverse estate. You’ll handle complex landlord and tenant matters, including rent reviews, lease renewals, and new lettings, while driving initiatives to maximise income and improve efficiency across wholesale and retail operations.

Your new role

As a Surveyor – Markets Estates, you will support the Markets Manager in the effective management and enhancement of a major market estate. You will ensure lease obligations are met, income is maximised, and service charge budgets are effectively managed across both wholesale and retail operations.

Key responsibilities include:
• Managing complex landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews, lease renewals, arrears, and new lettings.
• Leading estates management initiatives and supporting asset management strategies.
• Preparing and monitoring service charge budgets and expenditure forecasts.
• Negotiating favourable commercial terms with agents and tenants.
• Producing accurate management and committee reports with professional recommendations.
• Deputising for the Markets Manager and providing out-of-hours standby cover when required.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will have:
• Chartered Surveyor status (MRICS) and a relevant degree-level qualification.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Strong experience in commercial property management, lease negotiations, and service charge accounting.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to working with internal and external stakeholders.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive starting salary of £42,405 – £49,312
• Market Leading +20% employer pension contribution
• 38.5 Days Annual Leave (inclusive of 12.5 public holidays)
• Flexible hybrid work, office based in City Centre of Glasgow (for Property Manager role)
• A supportive, collaborative & inclusive working environment with a strong sense of purpose

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.