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