Senior Surveyor (North East Wales)
- Employer
- Natural Resources Wales
- Location
- Wales (GB)
- Salary
- Grade 8 - £27,550.70 (pro-rata)
- Closing date
- 23 Aug 2019
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- Sector
- Land
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Specialism
- Land Surveying, Rural, Valuation & Ratings, Acquisitions
Job Details
- Location: North Wales
- Grade & Salary: Grade 8 - £27,550.70 (pro-rata)
- Post number: 200335
- Type of contract: Permanent
- Work pattern: 24 hours per week
- Welsh language requirements: Level 4
Closing date: 23rd August 2019
Interviews to take place when/where: week commencing 9th September at North Wales Area Office, Clawdd Newydd, Ruthin.
Role Purpose
As Senior Surveyor, you will provide NRW with high level professional land agent expertise in North East Wales, being responsible, directly and by the advice given, for ensuring NRW manages the financial, legal, operational and reputational risk arising from the management of its land and assets in North East Wales, which include flood risk assets, National Nature Reserves and the Welsh Government Woodland Estate.
As a professionally qualified Land Agent you will be responsible for providing authoritative professional expertise and advice to senior management to support NRW’s Land Stewardship, legal compliance and strategic budget management. You will negotiate and lead acquisition of land, valuing assets, and give professional advice on legal and tax issues associated with land stewardship. You will be accountable for this advice which will be relied upon in high risk decision making.
Qualifications and Skills
- Full Chartered Surveyor membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
- RICS Registered Valuer or a willingness to become one.
- Substantial relevant experience in the field and ability to demonstrate a high level of knowledge and personal and professional credibility and a commitment to continuing professional development.
- Excellent inter-personal and influencing skills and the ability to develop and maintain good relationships and networks with a range of individuals and at all levels.
- Excellent negotiating skills.
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Company
Our roles and responsibilities
- Adviser: principal adviser to Welsh Government, and adviser to industry and the wider public and voluntary sector, and communicator about issues relating to the environment and its natural resources
- Regulator: protecting people and the environment including marine, forest and waste industries, and prosecuting those who breach the regulations that we are responsible for
- Designator: for Sites of Special Scientific Interest – areas of particular value for their wildlife or geology, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), and National Parks, as well as declaring National Nature Reserves
- Responder: to some 9,000 reported environmental incidents a year as a Category 1 emergency responder
- Statutory consultee: to some 9,000 planning applications a year
- Manager/Operator: managing seven per cent of Wales’ land area including woodlands, National Nature Reserves, water and flood defences, and operating our visitor centres, recreation facilities, hatcheries and a laboratory
- Partner, Educator and Enabler: key collaborator with the public, private and voluntary sectors, providing grant aid, and helping a wide range of people use the environment as a learning resource; acting as a catalyst for others’ work
- Evidence gatherer: monitoring our environment, commissioning and undertaking research, developing our knowledge, and being a public records body
- Employer: of almost 1,900 staff, as well as supporting other employment through contract work
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