Pay: £17.21 per hour PAYE / £22.88 per hour Umbrella
Contract: Temporary maternity cover
Hours: Initially 4 days per week, reducing to 3 days per week after approximately 2 months
Working Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm
IR35: Inside IR35
Working Arrangement: Site/office based
Driving Licence & Vehicle Required
Lynx Employment Services is recruiting an Assistant Estates Surveyor to support the management of a portfolio of garages and associated property assets in Milton Keynes.
This is a varied, hands-on property role combining estate inspections, garage lettings and licences, maintenance coordination, record management and liaison with tenants and contractors.
## The Role
You will assist with the day-to-day management of a garage portfolio, including:
Carrying out garage, estate and property inspections
Inspecting vacant garages and garage compounds
Managing records relating to occupancy, voids, repairs, inspections and compliance
Processing new garage licence applications, terminations and changes
Issuing licence agreements and ensuring documentation is completed correctly
Coordinating routine condition and health & safety inspections
Raising minor works orders for repairs, lock changes, clearances and remedial works
Liaising with contractors and internal teams to ensure works are completed
Responding to customer and tenant enquiries
Supporting debt management through accurate property and occupancy records
Maintaining property databases, spreadsheets and digital records
Preparing reports, surveys, plans, property records and risk assessments
Attending meetings with tenants, contractors, consultants and other stakeholders
Supporting wider asset management projects, audits and service improvements
## About You
We are looking for someone with previous experience within property management, estates, housing property services or a similar environment.
Ideally, you will have:
NVQ Level 3 in Property Management or a similar qualification, or equivalent relevant experience
Knowledge of property management and land/property ownership matters
Experience dealing with property records and legal documentation
Experience with routine property transactions, licences and consents
Good administrative and record-management skills
Confidence using spreadsheets, databases and digital systems
Experience liaising with tenants, customers and contractors
Good organisation and communication skills
The ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
Experience of asset management, property budgets, income monitoring or account reconciliation would also be advantageous.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, as the role involves travelling to garages and properties to undertake inspections.
This is a good opportunity for someone with property or estates experience looking for a varied role combining office-based property administration with inspections and practical estate management
Salary description
£17.21 - £17.21 per hour