Rating Surveyor (Senior Surveyor/Associate Director)

Beach Baker Property Recruitment; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial property consultancy is seeking a Rating Surveyor to join their esteemed Business Rates team in Bristol. The role involves owning a client portfolio, providing strategic advice on business rates, and collaborating with senior professionals on impactful projects. With opportunities for career growth, hybrid working flexibility, and comprehensive benefits, this role is ideal for MRICS qualified candidates or those working towards their qualification.

Benefits

Attractive salary + bonus

Private healthcare

Enhanced pension

Life assurance

Season ticket loan

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Employee wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in business rates valuation (private sector or VOA backgrounds).
• Solid understanding of rating legislation and the Check, Challenge, Appeal process.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Strong communication

Client relationship skills

Commercial awareness

Proactivity

Team player

Education

MRICS qualified or working towards qualification

Job description

Beach Baker is proud to be exclusively partnering with a highly regarded and forward-thinking commercial property consultancy to recruit a Rating Surveyor for their expanding Business Rates team in Bristol.

Join one of the UK's largest and most respected Business Rates teams-renowned for delivering smart, client-centric solutions across a wide range of sectors.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Industry Recognition: Collaborate with a nationally acclaimed team on high-impact rating projects.
• Career Growth: Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development.
• Variety & Challenge: Tackle complex rating strategies and work with a diverse client portfolio.
• Supportive Culture: Be part of a collaborative, motivated, and expert team.
• Flexibility: Enjoy hybrid working and a healthy work-life balance.

️ What You'll Be Doing

You'll take ownership of your own client portfolio while working alongside senior colleagues on a range of business rates matters, including:

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

What We're Looking For

• MRICS qualified or actively working towards qualification.
• Experience in business rates valuation (private sector or VOA backgrounds welcome).
• Solid understanding of rating legislation and the Check, Challenge, Appeal process.
• Strong communication and client relationship skills.
• Commercially aware, proactive, and a team player.

What's in It for You?

• Attractive Salary + Bonus: Competitive package with strong earning potential.
• Hybrid Working: Flexibility to support your lifestyle.
• Comprehensive Benefits, including:
  • Private healthcare
  • Enhanced pension
  • Life assurance
  • Season ticket loan
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Employee wellbeing support

Ready to Take the Next Step?

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

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