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The Challenge

Are you a motivated suitably experienced property professional, who enjoys working within a fast paced, diverse environment and has a passion to be stretched and challenged with a range of varied responsibilities?

If so, this is the job for you!

We are seeking a motivated and suitably qualified Property Professional to join and lead an established team within our Estates network. Who is customer focused and a team leader. You will deliver exciting and varied estate surveying programmes, services and professional advice across all customers, including advice to senior officers on the management of MOD Establishments.

Job Description

The DIO Senior Estate Surveyor Role is responsible to the Military Heads of Establishment for property related management including; negotiations to grant and acquire new lease agreements, negotiating rent reviews, lease renewals and any other property related agreements.

You will provide information and advice on MOD estate rationalisation opportunities, identifying disposal opportunities.

The MOD Estate is wide and varied including military establishments, historic buildings, listed buildings, and commercial tenants. The role will also include working on national estate management related projects as directed.

Successful candidates will become members of the Government Property Profession, with benefits including: opportunities for Government and industry-led CPD events; access to a diverse community of property professionals across government for sharing knowledge and ideas; and a comprehensive career framework and learning and development curriculum to support your career journey.

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BENEFITS

We enable our people to work at the right place, with the right people, at the right time.

We believe that if we look after our people they will be passionate about delivering great things for our customers. 

We understand the importance of life outside of work and our industry leading flexible working practices, digital technology and modern workspaces will give you the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work-life balance. 

Some of the many benefits you will receive:

• Highly competitive Pension Scheme  
• Flexi-time scheme
• Alternative working practices such as working from home
• 25 days annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days upon completion of 5 years’ service
• Ability to roll over up to 10 days annual leave per year
• In addition to 8 public holidays per year you will also receive leave for HM The Queen’s birthday
• Minimum of 15 Days Special Leave in a rolling 12-month period to for volunteer military or emergency service reserve commitments
• Special Paid Leave for volunteering up to 6 days a year
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing
• Most sites have good travel links with free car parking; many also have other facilities such as a Sports & Social Club, Gym and / or site shops

Learning & Development

• Professional and Personal Development of skills
• Access to thousands of training courses through Civil Service Learning, some free or paid by DIO
• Ability to obtain industry recognised qualifications supported by DIO

FURTHER INFORMATION

For further information regarding this vacancy please contact:

Name: Donald Macleod

Telephone: 07980 788175

Email: donald.macleod779@mod.gov.uk

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Closing date: 7^th November 2021