Property Valuer

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical aid

Provident fund

Continuing professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Property Valuer to join our client in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. You will conduct inspections, analyze market data, and apply valuation methods to produce detailed reports across residential, commercial, and industrial assets.

The role blends fieldwork with office analysis, requires a SA-registered Valuer with 4+ years’ experience, and offers a hybrid work model, medical aid, provident fund, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification as a Valuer, registered with the South African Council for the Property Valuers Profession (SACPVP).
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in property valuation.
• In-depth knowledge of valuation principles, techniques, and standards applicable in South Africa.
• Proficiency in property valuation software and MS Office Suite (Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial properties in Port Elizabeth and the wider Eastern Cape region to assess their condition, features, and market value.
• Research and analyze local property market data, including recent sales, rental rates, and development trends, to inform valuation assessments.
• Apply appropriate valuation methodologies, such as the sales comparison approach, cost approach, and income approach, to determine property values.
• Prepare detailed and accurate property valuation reports for various purposes, including lending, investment, litigation, and taxation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of South African property legislation, valuation standards, and industry best practices.
• Liaise with clients, legal professionals, financial institutions, and government bodies to provide valuation advice and support.
• Utilize valuation software and databases effectively to streamline the valuation process and ensure data integrity.
• Stay informed about the economic factors influencing the property market in Port Elizabeth and the Eastern Cape.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a reputable property consultancy firm, is seeking a qualified and experienced Property Valuer to join their team in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. This role is critical for providing accurate and independent valuations for a diverse range of properties, including residential, commercial, and industrial assets, across the Eastern Cape region. You will be responsible for conducting thorough site inspections, market analysis, and applying various valuation methodologies to produce comprehensive valuation reports. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent report-writing abilities, and a deep understanding of the local property market dynamics. This position offers a blend of fieldwork and office-based analysis, making it a dynamic role for a dedicated professional.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct physical inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial properties in Port Elizabeth and the wider Eastern Cape region to assess their condition, features, and market value.
• Research and analyze local property market data, including recent sales, rental rates, and development trends, to inform valuation assessments.
• Apply appropriate valuation methodologies, such as the sales comparison approach, cost approach, and income approach, to determine property values.
• Prepare detailed and accurate property valuation reports for various purposes, including lending, investment, litigation, and taxation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of South African property legislation, valuation standards, and industry best practices.
• Liaise with clients, legal professionals, financial institutions, and government bodies to provide valuation advice and support.
• Utilize valuation software and databases effectively to streamline the valuation process and ensure data integrity.
• Stay informed about the economic factors influencing the property market in Port Elizabeth and the Eastern Cape.

Requirements

• Professional qualification as a Valuer, registered with the South African Council for the Property Valuers Profession (SACPVP).
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in property valuation, with a strong portfolio of diverse property types.
• In-depth knowledge of valuation principles, techniques, and standards applicable in South Africa.
• Proficiency in property valuation software and MS Office Suite (Word, Excel).
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong report-writing and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet strict deadlines.
• A valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the Eastern Cape.
• Familiarity with the Port Elizabeth real estate market is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with performance-based incentives.
• Benefits include comprehensive medical aid, a provident fund, and opportunities for continuous professional development.
• The hybrid work model allows for a flexible balance between on-site property inspections and office-based analysis.
• This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established firm and contribute to significant property valuation projects in the Eastern Cape.