Real Estate Valuer - Commercial

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Professional development

Hybrid work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Valuer in Bloemfontein to perform inspections, analyze market data, and apply multiple valuation methods to deliver robust reports for banks, investors and legal firms.

The role combines on-site property inspections with remote report writing and client communication, offering a hybrid work model in the Bloemfontein and Free State market. A professional valuation designation and 3+ years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Professional designation as a Certified Property Valuer or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial property valuation.
• Strong understanding of valuation principles, techniques, and relevant legislation.
• Proficiency in valuation software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical inspections of commercial properties to assess their condition, features, and marketability.
• Gather and analyze market data, comparable sales, rental rates, and economic factors influencing property values.
• Apply various valuation methodologies (sales comparison, cost, income capitalization) to determine values.
• Prepare detailed valuation reports in compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
• Maintain and update property databases and market intelligence.
• Consult with clients to understand valuation needs and provide expert advice.
• Stay informed on local market trends, zoning regulations, and best practices in Bloemfontein and Free State.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure efficient workflow.

Skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Travel willingness

Education

Certified Property Valuer

Professional designation

Tools

Valuation software

Excel

MS Office

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a reputable property valuation firm, is seeking a skilled Commercial Real Estate Valuer to join their team in Bloemfontein . This hybrid role involves conducting accurate and insightful valuations of various commercial properties, including retail, office, and industrial spaces. You will be responsible for property inspections, data analysis, and the preparation of comprehensive valuation reports for a diverse client base, including financial institutions, investors, and legal firms. The position requires a balance of on-site assessments and remote report writing and client communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform physical inspections of commercial properties to assess their condition, features, and marketability.
• Gather and analyze market data, comparable sales, rental rates, and economic factors influencing property values.
• Apply various valuation methodologies (e.g., sales comparison, cost, income capitalization approaches) to determine accurate property values.
• Prepare detailed and well-supported valuation reports in compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
• Maintain and update property databases and market intelligence.
• Consult with clients to understand their valuation needs and provide expert advice.
• Stay abreast of local market trends, zoning regulations, and industry best practices in Bloemfontein and the surrounding Free State province.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure efficient workflow.

Requirements

• Professional designation as a Certified Property Valuer or equivalent qualification recognized by relevant professional bodies.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial property valuation.
• Strong understanding of valuation principles, techniques, and relevant legislation.
• Proficiency in valuation software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to manage workload efficiently, balancing field inspections with office-based work, requiring flexibility for the hybrid nature of the role.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the region for property inspections.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, potential for performance-based bonuses, and a supportive professional environment. Benefits include contributions towards professional development and accreditation, a comprehensive medical aid scheme, and a retirement fund. The hybrid work model provides flexibility, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of commercial properties and build your expertise within the Bloemfontein real estate market, contributing to impactful financial decisions for clients.