Senior Surveyor/Associate | Compulsory Purchase
Job in
Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-25
Listing for:
Knight Frank Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-25
Job specializations:
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Construction
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Greater London
Senior Surveyor/Associate | Compulsory Purchase & Compensation page is loaded## Senior Surveyor/Associate | Compulsory Purchase & Compensation remote type:
On Site locations:
UK - East Hendred - The Old Estate Yardtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR101035
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** Founded in 1896, Knight Frank was registered as Knight Frank LLP a Limited Liability Partnership, on 3 November 2003, registered in England & Wales at 55 Baker Street, London, W1U 8AN
with the registered number of OC305934. Headquartered in London, UK, Knight Frank is one of the world's leading independent real estate consultancies. We work responsibly in partnership to enhance people's lives and environments
*** in over 50 Markets, 600+ Offices, 20,000+ People, 1 Global Network.
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Our collaborative and engaged teams provide excellent and dedicated client service. In our workplace, opinions are respected, everyone is invited to contribute to the success of our business and innovation, and new ideas are 2021 we celebrated our 125th anniversary and set out Our Desired Future, cemented in three pillars:
People Potential, Client Centricity and always Creating our Future, together. Learn more about what sets us apart .
** About
The Role
** We are looking for a Senior Surveyor or Associate to join our CPO team. You will support and lead on a wide variety of compulsory purchase, land acquisition and compensation matters, undertaking valuation and advisory work, negotiating with acquiring authorities, preparing evidence, and delivering high‑quality client service.
This role offers the opportunity to work with some of the most technically demanding CPO infrastructure compensation claims across the UK. The role suits someone who enjoys complex problem‑solving, detailed analysis, client-facing work and managing multifaceted instructions from start to finish.### What the role will entail:
* Act as a key adviser to clients affected by and promoting infrastructure and statutory schemes across the country, including railway, highway schemes, utilities, flood defence and major development projects.
* Based in Rural Consultancy you will provide expert support to Knight Frank clients across Rural Residential and Commercial disciplines
* Support and lead on all stages of the
** CPO lifecycle**, including early scheme engagement, access/licence negotiations, temporary possession, land acquisition, valuation, compensation assessment and settlement strategy.
* Drafting and agreeing Heads of Terms for purchase in the shadow of Compulsory Purchase
* Preparing and negotiating compensation claims including Property Valuations, assessment of Disturbance losses and other claims under the Compensation Code.
* Assist with expert witness and evidence preparation, including preparing evidence for CPO and DCO Public Inquiries, drafting valuation sections and technical appendices for ADR and the Upper Tribunal
* Contribute to project tenders, new business opportunities and internal collaborations
* Prepare and deliver clear reporting and expert advice for clients
* Work with other advisors including Solicitors, Barristers and Accountants### What you will be responsible for :
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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