Technical Surveyor

The role of Technical Surveyor is to provide support and technical input to a team of operational project facing surveyors involved with the temporary and permanent acquisition of land and rights, in support of works delivery. This will involve inputting, organising, and improving administrative systems to assist with the performance of the team, the asset and safety management of a portfolio of properties along with other property related matters., Here are some of the duties your role will include: -
• Providing support and technical input to a team of operational project facing surveyors as directed.
• Assist with the management of a property services portfolio including sales, tenancies, licences, and grant of rights.
• Respond to queries on a day-to-day basis including from members of the public.
• Complete required documentation in a satisfactory and timely manner.
• Take accountability for administrative tasks as required / directed and become a source of expertise on Network Rail procedure and management systems.
• Manage a portfolio of case work and respond to internal stakeholder and third-party queries directly.

• Educated to A level or equivalent.
• Good negotiation skills
• Good communication skills
• Diplomacy skills
• Positive and proactive team player
It’s desirable if you have it to help give you context to the role: -
• Training for TechRICS qualification
• Full driving licence, Keeping people safe on the railway is at the heart of everything we do. Safe behaviour is therefore a requirement of working for Network Rail. You should demonstrate your personal dedication to safety on your application.

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Scotland's Railway is part of this large family, and it covers a large geographical area from the Borders to Thurso at the far tip of the North East of Scotland, accounting for almost 20 per cent of the UK rail network. We provide rapid access along busy commuter routes to our seven cities, servicing the varied needs of our business and leisure commuter services, including cross border services and rural services. We have up to 50 freight services operating every day and we are steadily building capacity for this to grow. Our ambition to be responsive to passengers and freight users, drives us every day and we're empowered to do the right thing for those who use the rail network. We actively challenge unsafe practices and take responsibility for addressing risks, resolving issues and protecting safety and wellbeing.
Our colleagues are encouraged to work flexibly as we know that busy lives don’t always fit around a traditional working pattern, if you need flexibility to complete your role just let us know and we will do our upmost to help you to invest in your career with us while balancing other aspects of your life.