Senior Surveyor – Residential Development Valuation

Cushman & Wakefield; Park Central; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary progression potential

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Surveyor in the Valuation & Advisory team (Residential Development) based in Birmingham. The role leads valuations of development sites, providing strategic advice to developers, investors and lenders across the UK.

You will prepare detailed loan security reports, conduct viability assessments and mentor junior colleagues while supporting business development across high-profile projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Real Estate or related discipline.
• MRICS qualification or working towards MRICS.
• Strong experience in residential development valuations.
• Advanced financial modelling and appraisal skills.
• Proven client-facing and project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of the UK residential development market.

Responsibilities

• Lead valuations of residential development sites in line with RICS standards.
• Prepare detailed reports for loan security, financial reporting and development appraisals.
• Undertake residual land valuations and viability assessments.
• Analyse market trends including sales values, build costs and planning considerations.
• Manage client relationships and lead instructions.
• Support and mentor junior team members.
• Contribute to business development and winning new work.

Skills

Residential development valuation

Financial modelling

Appraisal skills

Client-facing

Project management

UK residential market knowledge

Education

Degree in Real Estate or related discipline

MRICS

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Surveyor in the Valuation & Advisory team (Residential Development) based in Birmingham. The role leads valuations of development sites, providing strategic advice to developers, investors and lenders across the UK.

You will prepare detailed loan security reports, conduct viability assessments and mentor junior colleagues while supporting business development across high-profile projects.