Chartered Surveyor​/Valuer

We operate a bilingual policy. All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

We are looking for a motivated, professional Chartered Surveyor / Valuer to join our Assets team within the Economy & Regeneration Service. You will play a key role in delivering valuation and assets management services that support strategic development across Ceredigion.

• Undertaking valuations for all types of property transactions
• Leading the Council’s annual asset valuation cycle
• Providing expert advice to internal services and partners
• Negotiating acquisitions, disposals, wayleaves and easements
• Identifying new income opportunities and improving portfolio performance
• Guiding and supporting other team members

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and a passion for supporting the economic growth of Ceredigion.

We are seeking someone who is:

• Professionally qualified (MRICS + Registered Valuer)
• Experienced in valuation and estate management
• Confident working independently and managing a varied workload
• Skilled in negotiation and stakeholder engagement
• Politically aware and customer-focused
• Able to travel throughout the county as required (full UK driving licence)

Welsh language skills at Level 3 are essential on appointment or must be achieved within two years.

• A supportive, collaborative team environment
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Ongoing CPD and professional development
• Opportunities to lead innovative economic projects
• Hybrid Working:
  Subject to certain conditions being met, you may choose to work from home or in an office location.
• Flexi-time:
  Hours may be worked within a defined bandwidth, Monday to Friday, subject to service needs.
• Work-life balance is very important. To support you in achieving this, you will have access to the following discretionary benefits.

Economy and Regeneration

We play a fundamental role in the delivery of the Council’s key Corporate Strategy objective that seeks to boost the economy of the County and the Mid Wales region. We are organised into three main sections:
Economy, Planning and Property Services. Our primary functions include:

• Growth and Enterprise: Supporting economic growth and regeneration locally and across the region;
  Growing Mid Wales; the Corporate Estate and Development Opportunities;
  Project Support;
  European and local funding;
  Food Centre Wales and supporting Agri-Food development;
  Tourism promotion and development;
  Tourist Information Centres;
  Coast and Countryside
• Planning Services: Supporting growth through Planning and Building Control Services;
  Strategic and Local Land Use Planning Policy;
  Development Management;
  Building Control; and Land Searches.
• Property Services: Supporting the Council’s programme through Project Management;
  Property and Building Maintenance;
  Facilities Management;
  Carbon Management; and the Efficient Use of Council Property.

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