Rating Surveyor / Senior Surveyor (Business Rates)

Beach Baker Property Recruitment; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Rating Surveyor/Senior Rating Surveyor to join their dynamic Business Rates team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse client portfolio and engage in high-profile rating projects. With a focus on innovative solutions, you will work collaboratively within a supportive team environment. The consultancy is known for its commitment to career progression and work-life balance, providing flexible working arrangements and comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about property consultancy and eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Enhanced Pension

Life Assurance

Season Ticket Loan

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Employee Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• MRICS qualified or working towards qualification.
• Experience in business rates valuation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on business rates mitigation strategies.
• Inspect and value commercial properties for rating purposes.

Skills

Business Rates Valuation

Client Relationship Management

Rating Legislation Knowledge

Negotiation Skills

Education

MRICS Qualification

Job description

Advance Your Career with a Market-Leading Property Consultancy

Beach Baker is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a highly respected and forward-thinking commercial property consultancy to recruit a Rating Surveyor / Senior Rating Surveyor for their growing Business Rates team in Bristol.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's largest dedicated Business Rates teams, known for delivering innovative, client-focused solutions across a wide range of sectors.

Why Join?

• Industry Leaders: Work with a nationally recognised team on high-profile rating projects.
• Career Progression: Clear development pathways and ongoing professional support.
• Diverse Workload: Engage with complex business rates mitigation strategies and a varied client base.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a motivated, professional, and supportive team.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy hybrid working and flexible arrangements.

️ The Role

You'll manage your own client portfolio and work closely with senior colleagues on a range of business rates matters. Responsibilities include:

• Advising clients on business rates mitigation strategies.
• Inspecting and valuing commercial properties for rating purposes.
• Managing negotiations with the Valuation Office Agency and Billing Authorities.
• Attending client meetings and supporting business development initiatives.

What We're Looking For

• MRICS qualified or working towards qualification.
• Experience in business rates valuation (private sector or VOA background welcome).
• Strong understanding of rating legislation and the Check, Challenge, Appeal process.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• A proactive, commercially minded team player.

What's on Offer

• Competitive Salary + Bonus: Excellent earning potential.
• Hybrid Working: Flexible arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Private healthcare
  • Enhanced pension
  • Life assurance
  • Season ticket loan
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Employee wellbeing support

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion, contact:
Rupert Stuart-Baker
07557 978 873
[e-mail]

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