Associate / Director - Business Rates (Rating Surveyor)

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Associate or Director-level Rating Surveyor to join their high-performing Business Rates team in Bristol. This pivotal role offers the chance to shape strategic rating solutions and manage key client relationships, contributing to the success of one of the UK's largest teams in this field. With a focus on professional development and a flexible hybrid working environment, this opportunity is perfect for proactive leaders eager to make a significant impact in the commercial property consultancy sector. Join a growth-oriented culture that values innovation and collaboration.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus

Car allowance

Private healthcare

Enhanced pension

Generous holiday allowance

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• MRICS-qualified with experience in business rates and valuation.
• Strong knowledge of rating legislation and appeal processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead business rates mitigation strategies for major clients.
• Negotiate with valuation authorities on complex appeals.
• Mentor junior surveyors and support team development.

Skills

Business Rates Expertise

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership

Rating Legislation Knowledge

Education

MRICS Qualification

Job description

Associate / Director - Business Rates (Rating Surveyor), Bristol

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a senior professional to influence and deliver strategic rating solutions within a top-tier commercial property consultancy based in Bristol.

Key Details

• Location: Bristol, United Kingdom
• Job Category: Other
• EU work permit required: Yes
• Job Views: 3
• Posted: 05.05.2025
• Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description

Lead. Influence. Deliver Strategic Rating Solutions.

Beach Baker is working with a top-tier commercial property consultancy to appoint an Associate or Director-level Rating Surveyor for their high-performing Business Rates team.

This position involves shaping rating strategies, leading client relationships, and contributing to the success of one of the UK's largest Business Rates teams.

Why This Role?

• National Influence: Recognized for advanced rating advice across complex portfolios.
• Leadership Opportunity: Manage key client relationships, lead negotiations, and mentor junior staff.
• Strategic Focus: Work with prestigious clients to deliver long-term rating solutions.
• Modern Working Environment: Flexible, hybrid setup promoting autonomy and collaboration.
• Growth-Oriented Culture: Investment in professional development and clear progression paths.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead business rates mitigation strategies for major clients.
• Negotiate with valuation authorities on complex appeals.
• Conduct inspections and valuations of commercial assets.
• Advise on rating implications for acquisitions and developments.
• Mentor junior surveyors and support team development.
• Drive business development and team growth.

Candidate Profile

• MRICS-qualified with experience in business rates, including private sector or VOA background.
• Proven success handling complex rating matters across sectors like offices, retail, industrial, or land.
• Strong knowledge of rating legislation, appeal processes, and valuation methods.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• A proactive leader focused on delivering strategic value.

What We Offer

• Attractive salary based on experience and seniority.
• Performance-based bonus.
• Car allowance and flexible hybrid working.
• Private healthcare, enhanced pension, and generous holiday allowance.
• Ongoing professional development and clear path to senior leadership.

Contact

To discuss this opportunity confidentially, contact:
Rupert Stuart-Baker at 07557 978 873 or [emailprotected].

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