Job Description

Investment Surveyor

Location: London

Rate: £550 per day

Contract: 6 months ongoing

Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a local authority who are looking for an experienced Investment Surveyor to join a Temporary Accommodation Acquisitions team within a Housing directorate. This role focuses on sourcing and securing private sector residential properties for use as temporary accommodation, including single units and larger blocks.

You will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end acquisition and leasing process, from sourcing and negotiations through to due diligence, inspections and internal reporting, in line with governance requirements.

Responsibilities include:

Sourcing suitable private sector residential stock

Negotiating acquisition and lease terms with agents, landlords and vendors

Completing pre-purchase due diligence and coordinating key checks

Carrying out property inspections to support acquisition decisions

Producing clear internal reports and recommendations for approvals/governance

Maintaining accurate tracking and reporting

About you:

Minimum 3 years' experience in commercial or residential property transactions

Strong negotiation skills and commercial judgement

Comfortable producing written reports for internal approvals and governance

Strong Excel and general Windows capability

RICS qualification preferred, but strong relevant residential sales/lettings or acquisition experience considered

How to Apply

Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) or