Senior Surveyor

Overview

In this Senior Surveyor role, you provide land compensation and valuation guidance for major infrastructure and regeneration projects. You will influence compensation strategy, mitigate land acquisition risks, and engage stakeholders to secure consents and settle claims. You’ll lead negotiations, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliant delivery across transport, renewables, utilities and regeneration sectors. This hybrid, Outside IR35 post offers exposure to high-profile schemes and autonomous responsibility for compensation advice. You will work closely with leading land, property and infrastructure professionals to shape outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• Outside IR35 engagement

Responsibilities

• Act as trusted adviser with specialist input on compensation and compulsory purchase legislation
• Project manage and lead negotiations with landowners, clients and stakeholders
• Deliver strategic advice and engagement across major projects in transport, renewables, utilities and regeneration
• Deliver informative presentations to small groups or teams
• Liaise with landowners and stakeholders
• Mentor junior team members and provide feedback
• Identify potential leads and opportunities
• Promote safety and advocate for safety improvements

Key requirements

• Experience building relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Awareness of RICS Professional Statements and guidance
• Understanding of compulsory purchase compensation law and applying it to claims
• Track record of settling compensation claims and providing estimates

• relationship-building
• effective communication
• mentoring
• compulsory purchase compensation knowledge
• compensation claims processing
• RICS guidance compliance

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