Principle Property Surveyor

Principal Property Surveyor – Cambridge
Salary: £45,718 – £50,788 per annum (plus benefits)
Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week)

We're looking for an experienced and commercially-minded qualified surveyor to take the lead in managing a diverse and high-profile commercial property portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a range of assets – from shops and offices to industrial and investment properties – ensuring they are well-managed, high-performing, and aligned with organisational goals.

The Role
As Principal Property Surveyor, you will:

Manage the day-to-day operations of a varied commercial portfolio.

Lead on lease negotiations, rent reviews, renewals, and restructures.

Drive asset performance and maximise income potential.

Support acquisitions, disposals, and valuations.

Line-manage and mentor junior surveyors.

Play a key role in shaping long-term asset management strategies.
What We're Looking For

MRICS-qualified with proven experience managing commercial property portfolios.

Strong expertise in landlord & tenant matters, valuation, and asset planning.

Excellent communication skills, able to convey complex advice clearly.

A track record of managing people, budgets, and workloads effectively.

Commercial acumen balanced with strong public service values.

A full driving licence or the ability to travel to sites as needed.
What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Local Government Pension Scheme membership.

Professional fees paid (role-dependent).

Generous annual leave allowance plus public holidays.

Flexible and agile working arrangements.

A variety of learning and development opportunities.
If you're ready to take on a leadership role in property management, delivering both operational excellence and strategic impact, we'd love to hear from you