Real Estate Valuer - Eastern Cape

Placements24; Queenstown; Presencial; NZD 38.000 - 57.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Travel allowance

Medical aid

Professional development

Diverse property portfolio

Supportive team

Performance reviews

Paid leave

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is assisting a leading independent property valuation firm serving the Eastern Cape region to hire a Real Estate Valuer in Queenstown. The role involves conducting inspections, applying valuation methods, and preparing professional reports for lenders, insurers, and investors.

The candidate will maintain knowledge of standards (RICS, SAVA), liaise with clients, manage a caseload, and travel as needed.

Formación

• Professional qualification as a Valuer, registered with SACPVP or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in property valuation.
• Valuation experience across residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural properties.
• Strong understanding of valuation methodologies and market analysis.
• Proficient with valuation software and MS Excel for data analysis.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively; willing to travel.
• Knowledge of Queenstown area market dynamics is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct physical inspections of properties to assess condition, features, and value.
• Gather and analyze comparable sales data and market trends.
• Apply valuation approaches: sales comparison, income, and cost.
• Prepare professional valuation reports for clients including lenders and legal firms.
• Maintain knowledge of relevant legislation and professional standards (e.g., RICS, SAVA).
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to obtain property information.
• Manage a caseload of valuations with timely completion.
• Review junior valuers' reports and provide guidance.

Conocimientos

Valuation experience

Analytical skills

Report writing

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Independent working

Travel willingness

Educación

SACPVP registration

Valuer qualification

Herramientas

Valuation software

Excel

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a leading independent property valuation firm serving the Eastern Cape region, is seeking a qualified and meticulous Real Estate Valuer to join their team in Queenstown. This role is essential for providing accurate and professional property valuations for a wide range of purposes, including mortgage lending, financial reporting, insurance, and investment analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of valuation methodologies, market trends, and the property types prevalent in Queenstown and its surrounding areas. You will be responsible for conducting physical inspections of properties, gathering market data, performing detailed analyses, and preparing comprehensive valuation reports. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to a well-respected firm and play a key role in the property market of the Eastern Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial properties to assess their condition, features, and market value.
• Gather and analyze comparable sales data, market trends, and economic factors relevant to property valuations in Queenstown and the broader Eastern Cape.
• Apply various valuation methodologies, including the sales comparison approach, income capitalization approach, and cost approach, to determine property values.
• Prepare accurate, well-supported, and professional written valuation reports for diverse client needs, including financial institutions, legal firms, and private individuals.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, industry standards (e.g., RICS, SAVA), and best practices in property valuation.
• Liaise with clients, agents, and other stakeholders to obtain necessary property information and clarify valuation requirements.
• Manage a caseload of valuation assignments, ensuring timely completion and adherence to deadlines.
• Contribute to the firm's knowledge base by sharing market insights and valuation techniques.
• Ensure all valuation activities are conducted with integrity and professionalism, upholding the firm's reputation.
• Assist in reviewing junior valuers' reports and providing guidance where necessary.

Requirements

• Professional qualification as a Valuer, registered with the South African Council for the Property Valuers Profession (SACPVP) or equivalent recognized body.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in property valuation.
• Proven ability to perform valuations for various property types (residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural).
• Strong understanding of valuation principles, methodologies, and market analysis techniques.
• Proficiency in using valuation software and MS Office Suite (especially Excel for data analysis).
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and travel within the Eastern Cape as needed.
• Knowledge of the property market dynamics in Queenstown and surrounding areas is highly desirable.
• Commitment to ethical standards and professional conduct.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Generous travel allowance and reimbursement for business-related expenses.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Work with a diverse portfolio of properties in a scenic region.
• Supportive team environment and access to experienced senior valuers.
• Regular performance reviews and career progression opportunities.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays.