Job Title: Surveying Executive – Lease Reform
Location: Milton Keynes
Working hours: Full time
About us
BTG Eddisons is a leading firm of chartered surveyors, working in a fast moving and dynamic markets across the UK. Established in 1844 and operating from over thirty five offices throughout the UK, our people deliver expert advice and a comprehensive range of professional services to property owners and occupiers, businesses, and financial institutions. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver highly effective and innovative solutions for our clients.
BTG Eddisons is expanding its Lease Reform department and is seeking an experienced professional to support and lead work on lease extensions and enfranchisement matters. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in leasehold reform, whether gained in a paralegal, property law, leasehold administration, or valuation-related position.
The Role
You will work on a wide range of cases involving the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (LRHUDA 1993). We are looking for someone who understands the legislation, the valuation principles, and the negotiation process involved in statutory lease extensions and enfranchisement.
Key responsibilities include:
- Reviewing and quality-checking work produced by less experienced team members
- Handling more complex or sensitive cases from initial assessment through to settlement
- Leading negotiations to secure fair and reasonable outcomes for clients
- Preparing Expert Witness reports for First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) cases, with hearing attendance depending on your experience and preference
- Acting as a point of technical support within the team, helping maintain high standards and consistent case handling
Working style
Most of the work is completed on a desktop basis, making this role well suited to someone who:
- Prefers a position with minimal travel
- Wants flexibility in working location
- Enjoys detailed casework and structured analysis
However, if you wish to visit properties alongside one of our surveyors to gain a deeper understanding of the buildings and the surveying process, this is also an option. We actively support professional development and will put you through your SAVA course and help you work towards AssocRICS status.
Professional Background
We welcome applicants from a range of professional routes, including:
- Leasehold reform specialists
- Paralegals or legal assistants working in property or enfranchisement
- Professionals with experience in statutory lease extension or enfranchisement negotiations
- Individuals with valuation knowledge (chartered status not required
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