Valuation Senior Surveyor - Commercial

CBRE; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Surveyor to lead valuations and advisory work within a dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to conduct high-quality valuations for institutions and REITS, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with colleagues, manage complex inspections, and support junior members, all while leveraging advanced technology and market insights. Join a forward-thinking firm that values entrepreneurial spirit and offers continuous learning opportunities, where your contributions will shape the future of real estate solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate or Surveying required.
• MRICS qualification with 18 months post-qualified experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct property valuations and advisory work for financial reporting.
• Collaborate with the valuation team to ensure quality control.
• Prepare reports and assist with business development activities.

Skills

Property Valuation

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate

MRICS qualified

Tools

Argus Enterprise

Excel

Job description

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Position: Senior Surveyor

Role Purpose

The Senior Surveyor role will undertake valuations and reporting (particularly for core assets). On more complex assignments, they will work with oversight and support from senior colleagues. They will also collaborate with other members of the team to ensure high-quality valuations are delivered to clients and drive operational efficiency. They will play a key role in the supervision and quality assurance of work completed by the extended team.

As property value experts, we deliver valuations with unmatched accuracy and speed. We understand the challenges of navigating risk and value in volatile markets and provide precise and swift valuations leveraging the scale of our data, advanced technology, sector expertise, and geographical coverage. We provide clients with a professional, fully compliant, and efficient valuation process so they can make well-informed decisions and act with confidence. Within our teams, we work collaboratively and embrace connected ways of working.

This role will work primarily within the Commercial Regular valuation team carrying out valuations for institutions and REITS for financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct valuation and advisory work mainly for accounting and fund reporting purposes; there will be some loan security valuation work.
• Conduct physical property inspections and assist senior valuers with more complex inspections.
• Collaborate with other members of the Valuation team on the valuation process and undertake quality control of their work.
• Manage opportunity records up to execution.
• Conduct technical aspects of property due diligence and review changes to valuation data.
• Select appropriate comparables, performing analysis, and drawing conclusions.
• Perform valuation modelling (including DCF modelling), calculations and analysis, and support for senior valuers on more complex valuations.
• Close liaison with clients ensuring high-quality advice is consistently delivered.
• Preparation of reports.
• Help with revenue recognition and provide necessary paperwork.
• Support senior members of the team with business development, RFPs, and pitch activities.
• QRM compliance.
• Gather and share relevant market intelligence and support senior members of the team with other value-add tasks.
• Support with training and mentoring more junior members of the team to develop management skills.
• Work flexibly across sectors and services within the Division and support other Divisions as and when required.

Person Specification/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Real Estate, Surveying, or a related field.
• MRICS qualified or equivalent, with a minimum of 18 months post-qualified experience.
• Knowledge of property valuation methodologies and techniques.
• Proficiency in using valuation software and tools, such as Argus Enterprise & Developer and Excel.
• Proficiency in reporting and data analytical tools to drive operational efficiency and reduce potential data transposition errors.
• Good understanding of property market trends and factors influencing property values.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards in property valuation.
• Willingness to learn and develop professional skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team and support senior valuers, but also able to operate autonomously in an efficient and productive manner.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, enabling the development of good relationships with both clients and colleagues.
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritise tasks, delegate where appropriate, and meet deadlines.
• Enjoys working under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Valid UK driving licence.

Working at CBRE

When you join CBRE, you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mindset is encouraged. You'll realize your potential with challenging work, fast-paced assignments, and an environment of constant learning and commitment to results. To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training, and leaders in the industry.

Our collaborative culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. Our work is guided by our North Star: Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age.