Valuation Associate Surveyor / Senior Surveyor – Business Rates (WSP GL Hearn)
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A little more about your role…
The Rating team at WSP GL Hearn is a highly skilled and specialised group dedicated to providing exceptional rating services to clients in the commercial real estate sector. With an in-depth understanding of the complex rating landscape, our team combines extensive industry knowledge with strategic insights to deliver accurate and insightful assessments.
We pride ourselves on our ability to navigate changing regulations and market conditions, providing clients with the expertise they need to optimise their property portfolios and minimise their tax liabilities.
With a proven track record of excellence and a commitment to delivering results, the Rating team at WSP GL Hearn is the trusted partner that clients turn to for comprehensive and reliable rating services.
Key responsibilities of the role will include:
- Day to day running of a range of valuation instructions, for a variety of purposes (Loan Security, Financial Accounting, Taxation, Probate, Strategic Asset Management etc).
- Property inspections and measured surveys.
- Standard property due diligence.
- Valuations and report writing.
- Representing and dealing directly with the firm’s clients (many of whom are Blue Chip).
- Responsible for maintaining/improving client relationships by way of upholding quality standards.
- Maintaining Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
- Keeping abreast of valuation standards and best practices, as well as market movements, to enhance technical and market knowledge of all aspects of valuation
- Opportunity to develop own business relationships, instructions, and clients both internally and externally.
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…
- Full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors with Post Qualification experience.
- RICS Registered Valuer Status.
- Educated to degree level (or equivalent).
- A working understanding of The RICS Red Book and Code of Measuring Practice.
- A good understanding of both the UK commercial and residential property markets.
- Well-developed report writing skills and an ability to identify key issues impacting value and asset security.
- A working knowledge of Landlord & Tenant Law would be helpful.
- A good working knowledge of valuation software (KEL and Argus Developer), as well as Microsoft Office and Excel
- A strong team mindset with a willingness to undertake challenging and diverse workload in collaboration with colleagues
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to effectively ‘investigate’ the market to obtain data and act on it.
- A strong desire to proactively progress your career within a global company.
- Be able to demonstrate effective time management.
Full UK driving license.
Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
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