Job Description
Job Title: Chartered MRICS Rating Surveyor\nLocation: Hybrid / Flexible Working\nSalary: £75,000 – £90,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits\nJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent\n\nAbout the Company:\nA leading independent property consultancy with a strong reputation in the commercial property sector is seeking an experienced Chartered MRICS Rating Surveyor. This firm advises an impressive client base including investors, developers, occupiers, and high-net-worth individuals across retail and office property portfolios.\n\nThe Role:\nThis is a key opportunity for a Chartered Rating Surveyor to take ownership of a diverse caseload, advising clients on all aspects of business rates. You’ll work closely with clients to reduce liabilities, identify cost-saving opportunities, and provide clear, strategic rating advice.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n * \n\n Conduct business rates assessments across office and retail properties\n\n * \n\n Prepare and manage rating appeals on behalf of clients\n\n * \n\n Liaise with the VOA and local authorities\n\n * \n\n Advise on mitigation strategies, including empty rates relief and temporary occupation\n\n * \n\n Build strong, long-term client relationships\n\n * \n\n Monitor portfolios to identify rating opportunities\n\n * \n\n Stay up to date with rating legislation and market changes\n\nRequirements:\n\n * \n\n MRICS qualified with a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience\n\n * \n\n Strong knowledge of UK business rates and appeals process\n\n * \n\n Proven experience in commercial property ratings (retail and office focus)\n\n * \n\n Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills\n\n * \n\n Confident working independently and as part of a collaborative team\n\nBenefits:\n\n * \n\n Salary up to £85,000 (DOE)\n\n * \n\n 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off\n\n * \n\n Remote and flexible working options\n\n * \n\n Enhanced pension scheme\n\n * \n\n Cycle-to-work scheme\n\n * \n\n Regular social events\n\nApply today to take the next step in your surveying career with a consultancy that truly values expertise, autonomy, and client impact.\n\nCall David on (phone number removed)