Estate Surveyor

Job Description

A member of the RICS and some post qualification experience you are keen to take on more responsibility and step up in a role in a company that offer careers with breadth, depth of scope and impact. That company is AkzoNobel. Home to world class products, we have been awarded Top Employer status and are recognised globally for being first with ideas, driving innovation and delivering innovative products all of which allow us to build successful partnerships with customers. We are now looking for an Estates Surveyor to help manage our extensive and varied UK property portfolio.

Reporting to the Head of UK Real Estate, you will play a vital role managing our extensive property portfolio in particular dealing with lease renewals and rent reviews as well as acquisitions and disposals. You will also work closely with colleagues throughout the business to identify and resolve maintenance and other issues across the estate as well as having the ability to prepare budgets and Board reports. We will also look to you to oversee a wide range of external professional advisors.

Educated to degree level you will be a member of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and have post qualification experience ideally within a multi-site estates management role. Extremely well organised you are able to work under pressure and oversee multiple projects. An effective negotiator, you will have an eye for detail as well as good communication and interpersonal skills. In addition, you will be the sort of person who is passionate about excellence and delivers on commitments.

Who are AkzoNobel?

Customers around the world use our trusted brands and products. Some of them are household names, others are more specialist products, but everything we make is likely to play an essential role in your daily routine. We are experts in the proud craft of making paints and coatings, setting the standard in colour and protection since 1792. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. Our products transform homes and interiors, make buildings better, keep transport moving, and the wheels of industry turning. We have four clear and simple values: Customer Focused, Deliver on Commitments, Passion for Excellence and Winning Together. These values provide the ‘how’ for successful strategy implementation.

If you want to be part of an organisation that is truly passionate about what they do and how they do it then we would love to hear from you.

Please note: In the event of a high candidate response to this vacancy we may close the application period earlier than the date shown.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.