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Your new company

A prominent public sector organisation in Glasgow is seeking a skilled Surveyor to join their property team. This organisation plays a vital role in managing and developing a diverse commercial property portfolio, including one of Scotland’s most significant market operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the strategic management of a high-profile estate.

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.

Desirable:
• Experience with property management systems.
• Knowledge of property development and investment strategies.

What you'll get in return

Competitive salary with fantastic benefits - including 38+ Days Annual Leave & +20% Employers Pension Contributions
Opportunity to work on a high-profile market estate.
A collaborative and supportive working environment.
Commitment to your professional development and CPD.

What you need to do now

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