PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The role of a Senior Surveyor within the West End Office Agency team includes inspections, conducting viewings, drafting Heads of Terms, research, marketing and client contact, although initially working with the senior members of the department. The emphasis being on assistance rather than fee generation, but client contacts will be expected to evolve over time and fee generation achieved.
As an aspiring fee earner Senior Surveyors are expected to have thought about and begun working on their external profile in the market.
Like all team members they will be expected to have good relationships with their peers across the firm and the wider industry and be willing to assist others within the team.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conducting viewings and inspections of properties
- Photograph and measure properties when required
- Ability to collate research into reports and appraisals
- Put together Heads of Terms and report offers to clients
- Show potential to undertake your own property appraisals and give client advice
- Support senior team members in building successful business relationships, with the aim of building a client base, with support, over time.
- Assisting with the wider team to include property investment
- Attending meetings and client events.
MAIN CAPABILITIES
- MRICS qualified (desirable).
- A team player.
- Prior office leasing experience.
- Inspires client respect and confidence.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
- Demonstrates good attention to detail.
- Strong analytical abilities.
- Works well under pressure.
- Manages own time and exercises good commercial judgement.
- Enjoy hard work in a collegiate and sociable environment.
- Have proven IT and technical ability.
WHY WORK WITH US?
Our approach at Allsop can be summed up as extremely efficient and professional with a lively and open working environment. We recognise the importance of helping individuals develop and we ensure that they have the expert knowledge and skills to provide a first class service to our clients. We know that our people are our main asset and with a firm belief that people should enjoy what they do, we go to great lengths to look after them.
• An owner managed business.
• We have around 250 people operating in London and Leeds.
• One of the UK’s most successful property consultancies.
• Friendly.
• Non bureaucratic.
We are not a corporate style firm; we have a friendly culture, and we like to think we are all one big team. Our offices are completely open plan, and we encourage open communication and collaborative working. Our Managing, Senior and Equity Partners are all based in the open plan office. This role will be based in our London West End office.
PACKAGE AND BENEFITS
We offer a car allowance and a departmental commission / bonus. Additionally, we offer a full range of benefits including BUPA private healthcare, pension scheme with 5% employer contributions, life insurance, season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, daily office fruit, training and development, plenty of social events and more. Our offices typically close over the Christmas period for 3-5 days, with colleagues “on leave” but not having to take annual leave to enjoy these days off.
