Rating Surveyor Associate / Partner

Joshua Robert Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Level Rating Surveyor to join their growing Business Rates team. The role involves managing business rates appeals, delivering expert valuation advice, and supporting junior team members. Candidates must be MRICS qualified with significant experience in rating consultancy and a strong track record in business development. Competitive salary and career advancement opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Market-leading position

Career progression opportunities

Strong client base

Supportive culture

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• MRICS qualification is essential.
• Significant experience in business rates/rating consultancy required.
• Proven success in a senior rating role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage business rates appeals across a commercial property portfolio.
• Deliver expert advice on rating valuations and mitigation strategies.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

MRICS qualified

Experience in business rates/rating consultancy

Understanding of Check, Challenge, Appeal system

Strong communication skills

Leadership abilities

Job description

Are you a talented Rating Surveyor ready to take your career to the next level? Join the region’s leading property consultancy as an Associate or Partner, and play a key role in shaping the future of our dynamic and growing Business Rates team.

About The Client
The Midlands' most respected commercial property firm within rating, with a long-standing reputation for excellence, innovation, and results. From advising blue-chip occupiers to major developers and local authorities, we are trusted by clients across sectors for our unrivalled expertise in rating and valuation.
With continued growth in demand for our services, we’re expanding our Birmingham team and are looking for a senior-level Rating Surveyor who can contribute at a strategic level.

The Role As an Associate or Partner, you’ll:

• Lead and manage business rates appeals across a diverse commercial property portfolio.
• Deliver expert advice on rating valuations, mitigation strategies, and CCA processes.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships across the public and private sectors.
• Support junior surveyors and contribute to the development of the team.
• Play a pivotal role in business development and shaping future service lines.

What We’re Looking For

• MRICS qualified (essential) with significant experience in business rates/rating consultancy.
• A proven track record of success in a senior rating role.
• Strong understanding of the Check, Challenge, Appeal system.
• A commercial mindset with the ability to lead client relationships and generate new business.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Why Join Us?

• Market-leading position: Join a firm recognised as the go-to property consultancy in the Midlands.
• Career progression: Clear path to equity and senior leadership roles.
• Strong client base: Work with high-profile clients across sectors.
• Supportive culture: A collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values expertise and innovation.
• Competitive package: Excellent salary, bonus structure, and benefits.