Associate Director / Surveyor - Business Rates

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent property company in London is seeking an Associate Director and a Business Rates Surveyor to enhance their business rates operation. The roles involve managing appeals, collaborating with local authorities, and providing excellent client service in compliance with changing case laws. Successful candidates will benefit from mentorship and support from seasoned professionals in the field.

Qualifications

• Experience in a rating advisory firm is mandatory.
• Successful track record in managing appeals and CCA work.
• Background in Ratings Admins, Assistants, or established Ratings Surveyors for the Surveyor role.

Responsibilities

• Manage the CCA process and client appeals, submitting cases.
• Prepare reports and presentations for clients.
• Build relationships with councils and navigate local authority relief schemes.

Skills

Managing CCA process

Client communication

Stakeholder management

Tracking case law changes

Education

MRICS qualification

Job description

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Associate Director / Surveyor - Business Rates, London

Client: Cobalt Recruitment

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

27.06.2025

Expiry Date:

11.08.2025

Job Description:

Business Rates Associate Director / Surveyor

Roles: 1x Business Rates Surveyor AND 1x Associate Director

Location: London, West End

Role Type: Permanent

I am working with a modern and innovative property company with a new approach to Business Rates. They leverage their strong branding to deliver excellent service to a diverse client list.

Business Rates is a key part of their business, and they are hiring two roles:

• 1x Associate Director, seeking an experienced Business Rates expert
• 1x Business Rates Surveyor, open to existing Surveyors or Administrators looking to advance

Both roles report directly to the Head of Business Rates, with excellent support and mentorship from industry experts.

The main responsibilities include:

• Managing the CCA process, submitting appeals, and building cases with councils
• Maintaining accurate records of appeal cases and client interactions
• Scheduling meetings, inspections, and surveys
• Preparing client reports, presentations, and materials
• Communicating with clients, councils, and stakeholders
• Monitoring deadlines and administrative tasks
• Building relationships with Councils and the Valuation Office
• Providing client reports and forecasts
• Staying updated on case law changes

Qualifications

• Experience in a rating advisory firm
• MRICS qualification for Associate Director
• Backgrounds including Ratings Admins, Assistants, or established Ratings Surveyors for the Surveyor role
• Proven track record in managing CCA work and successful appeals
• Ability to navigate relief schemes with local authorities