Commercial Valuation Surveyor

H2O Recruitment Services; Rugby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Commercial Valuation Surveyor based in Rugby, covering the East and West Midlands. This role involves undertaking Red Book valuations for secured lending, requiring strong experience in commercial property valuation techniques and excellent report-writing skills. Candidates should have an MRICS qualification, a relevant degree, and a proven ability to manage caseloads independently. The position offers opportunities for professional development and exposure to a variety of property types.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience.
• Strong understanding of commercial property valuation techniques.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver valuations for financial reporting and other purposes.
• Conduct property inspections and research property markets.
• Build and maintain professional client relationships.

Skills

Commercial property valuation techniques

Report-writing skills

Excellent verbal communication

Organisational skills

Computer literacy

Education

Relevant property-related degree

MRICS or FRICS qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Commercial Valuation Surveyor – Rugby (covering the East and West Midlands region)

Job Overview

My client are seeking a Commercial Valuation Surveyor to undertake Red Book valuations, primarily for secured lending purposes, across industrial, office, and retail properties throughout the East and West Midlands. This role will play a key part in supporting the growth of the Commercial Valuations business, working closely with Partners and building strong client relationships to further develop the team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver valuations for financial reporting, loan security, and other purposes in line with RICS Valuation - Global Standards.
• Conduct property inspections, measure floor and site areas, and carry out comparable, demographic, and economic research.
• Undertake planning and statutory enquiries, lease reviews, and analysis of comparables.
• Prepare valuation reports in accordance with client instructions.
• Build a strong understanding of the office and industrial property markets, including trends and regulatory changes.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, including banks, private clients, and other key stakeholders.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the commercial valuation sector.
• Ensure compliance with internal quality standards and risk management procedures.
• Carry out other related tasks as required.

Targets

• Achieve annual financial performance targets and objectives as agreed.

Skills & Qualifications

Essential:

• Relevant property-related degree.
• MRICS or FRICS qualification and RICS Registered Valuer status.
• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience.
• Strong understanding of commercial property valuation techniques.
• High level of computer literacy, including property IT systems and MS Office.
• Proven ability to manage a varied caseload independently.
• Excellent report-writing skills with strong attention to detail.
• Good knowledge of the commercial property market across the Midlands.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Clean Professional Indemnity record.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Experience in valuing industrial, retail, and office property.

Desirable:

• Strong analytical and numerical ability.
• Experience with secured lending valuations.
• Familiarity with development appraisals, including residual valuations.
• Knowledge of tax-related valuations, such as inheritance tax or capital gains.
• Some residential valuation experience would be advantageous.