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Do you want to help power your career and be part of an evolving energy industry?​An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Property Surveyor to join our Property team.The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the Northeast, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region’s needs, now and in the future. As a Property Surveyor, you will provide professional advice in relation to the Company’s operational land and buildings. You will focus on the high-end cases of Property Management within the company and assist the Property Project Board with the delivery of the capital investment programme across the portfolio. Along with a competitive salary up to £50,000, we also offerEnrolment into our double matched pension scheme 25 days holiday (increasing with tenure) plus bank holidays Up to 15% annual performance bonus A car allowance schemeKey Responsibilities: Day to day management of the company’s operational portfolios including substation sites and Telecommunications facilities rents and incomeProvide professional advice and support on the company’s operational property portfolioEffectively manage land and property acquisitions and disposalsEffectively manage Statutory notices in relation to lease renewals/terminations and rent reviewsProject management of capital investment schemes, to include planning requirements, engagement and communication with internal and external stakeholdersInstruct and manage cases with external legal firms and surveying consultantsMeet all compliance matters both legislative and internalAssist wit the delivery of Net Zero and decarbonization through appropriate property transactions and negotiations. Key Competencies:Ability to work individually without direct supervision and deliver key department objectives to a high standardProven ability to work collaboratively across the Property team and the wider businessProven communication, influencing and people skills and the ability to present effectively at all levels from frontline colleagues to senior management.Proactive attitude and work ethic and want to make a real difference Ability to deal with a demanding workload and manage priorities effectively Qualifications and AttributesEssential qualifications and experience: Educated to degree level in an appropriate subject (Estate Management, Property Related Field)Chartered member of RICS or working towards accreditationDesirable qualifications and experience:Knowledge of or experience working in the electricity and telecoms industryKnowledge of or experience working on easements and wayleaves Experience of sustainable solutions to contribute to net zero targetsMember of appropriate professional bodyIn order to comply with our electricity distribution licence, we have to ensure our colleagues are fit and proper to visit and enter our customers’ premises. Consequently, as this role may involve visiting and entering our customers’ premises, please be aware that the successful candidate will be subject to a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Please confirm in your application if you are content for this check to be completed. Applicants are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age or disability, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.