Interim Senior Estates Surveyor £60.76p/h Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) 7 Months Initially (with view for extension) Somerset Council Hybrid Working (1-2 days per week in office) What will you do? - Manage and deliver the council''s transfer and disposal programmes to support strategic objectives - Develop business cases and options appraisals for community and surplus properties - Oversee individual transactions valued up to £1,000,000, including instructing legal teams and developing heads of terms - Contribute to asset class reviews and the development of asset class strategies - Support the Principal Estates Surveyor and ESandD team in coordinating agents, solicitors, and internal stakeholders - Inspect and review a variety of assets across Somerset, including rural sites, to support long-term estate planning (10-30 year outlook) What do you need? To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate ALL the following on application and through the interview process: - UK Resident - Degree-level qualification or equivalent in a relevant field - Proven experience in estate management, particularly asset transfers and disposals - Ability to work at pace, manage multiple priorities, and deliver complex casework - Willingness to work from Somerset Council offices 2 days per week - Chartered status (MRICS or Associate) - Minimum 3 years'' experience working in Local Government What to do next? This role will move quickly and is a fantastic opportunity to