Residential Property Valuer

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident Fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Residential Property Valuer for Pretoria and surrounding areas. The role combines field inspections with office-based valuation reporting to support mortgage lending, insurance claims, and estate planning.

The ideal candidate has a professional qualification in Property Valuations, at least 3 years of residential valuation experience, and proficiency with valuation software and Excel. A hybrid work model and access to ongoing training are provided.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in Property Valuations or related field (NQF level 6+).
• Minimum 3 years of residential property valuation experience.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections of residential properties in Pretoria and surroundings.
• Analyze comparable sales data and market trends to determine values.
• Prepare professional valuation reports compliant with industry standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Autonomy

Education

Professional qualification in Property Valuations

Tools

Excel

Valuation software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a well-respected property valuation firm, is looking for a meticulous and experienced Residential Property Valuer to join their team serving Pretoria and surrounding areas. This role operates on a hybrid model, combining essential fieldwork across Pretoria with office-based responsibilities. You will be responsible for accurately assessing the market value of residential properties for a variety of purposes, including mortgage lending, insurance claims, and estate planning. This position requires a strong understanding of valuation methodologies, local market dynamics, and meticulous attention to detail. The ideal candidate will possess excellent reporting skills and the ability to work independently while adhering to strict professional standards and deadlines. You will play a key role in supporting financial institutions and individuals with critical property valuation insights in the Pretoria region.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct on‑site inspections of residential properties throughout Pretoria and its environs to gather detailed information.
• Analyze comparable sales data, market trends, and property characteristics to determine accurate market values.
• Prepare comprehensive and professional valuation reports, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and adherence to industry standards.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of the Pretoria residential property market, including price fluctuations and development trends.
• Liaise with clients, estate agents, financial institutions, and legal professionals to gather necessary information and discuss valuation findings.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant professional codes of conduct, ethical guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage your workload efficiently to meet reporting deadlines for assigned valuation tasks.
• Utilize valuation software and databases effectively to support your analysis.
• Provide expert testimony or clarification on valuations when required.

Requirements

• Professional qualification in Property Valuations or a related field (e.g., NQF level 6 or higher in Property Valuation/Studies).
• Registration with the South African Council for the Property Valuers Profession (SACPVP) as a Professional Valuer or Candidate Valuer.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in residential property valuation.
• Thorough understanding of valuation principles, methodologies, and practices specific to the South African context.
• Knowledge of the Pretoria residential property market is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and experience with valuation software.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a hybrid work environment.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are mandatory.

Benefits

This hybrid position offers a competitive annual salary, reviewed based on performance and market conditions. Our client provides a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and advanced training within the valuation field. You will have access to a comprehensive database of market information and tools to assist in your valuations. The hybrid nature of the role allows for a healthy work-life balance, combining office‑based strategy and reporting with flexible fieldwork. Standard benefits include medical aid and a provident fund. Join a reputable firm that values accuracy, integrity, and the professional development of its team members in the Pretoria area.