Job Title: Commercial Valuation Surveyor Newly Chartered to Director Level Location: Manchester Salary: Up to £90,000 per annum (dependent on experience newly chartered to Director) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Job Summary Commercial Valuation Surveyor needed in Manchester. Up to £90k DOE open from newly chartered to Director level. Red Book valuations, loan security, portfolio appraisal, and expert witness work across offices, retail, industrial, and development land. About the Role A highly respected real estate consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Commercial Valuation Surveyor at any level from Newly Chartered (MRICS) through to Associate or Director. You will join a thriving valuation team working for a blue-chip client base including lenders, investors, corporate occupiers, and public sector bodies. This role offers exceptional career progression, with a clear pathway to equity partnership for the right candidate at Director level. Key Responsibilities Valuation Delivery: Undertake Red Book valuations for loan security, accounts, acquisition, disposal, and portfolio appraisal purposes. Client Management: Build and maintain relationships with lenders, investors, and corporate clients across the North West. Market Analysis: Provide market-leading commentary on commercial property trends across Manchester and the wider North West region. Expert Witness: (For senior candidates) Prepare and present expert witness reports for rent review, lease renewal, and compulsory purchase matters. Business Development: Contribute to winning new instructions, writing proposals, and attending networking events (greater emphasis at Associate/Director level). Mentoring: (For senior candidates) Support and develop graduate and newly qualified surveyors within the team. Compliance: Ensure all valuations comply with RICS Valuation Global Standards (Red Book) and UK regulatory requirements. What We're Looking For For Newly Chartered (03 years PQE): Qualifications: MRICS (essential) Valuation or Commercial Real Estate pathway. Experience: Completion of APC with valuation exposure. Some experience of Red Book valuations desirable. Skills: Strong numeracy, report writing, and attention to detail. Ambitious and keen to learn. For Associate Level (37 years PQE): Experience: Proven track record in commercial valuation across multiple sectors. Comfortable managing your own workload and client relationships. Skills: Ability to supervise junior staff and contribute to fee income. For Director Level (7 years PQE): Experience: Extensive valuation expertise with a portable client following. Experience in expert witness and complex assets (e.g., development land, infrastructure). Skills: Leadership, business development, and strategic oversight. Ready to step into a leadership role with a view to partnership. General Requirements (All Levels): Location: Based in or willing to commute to Manchester (portfolio across North West). Driving: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (travel expenses covered). Benefits Competitive salary up to £90,000 (dependent on level and experience). 2530 days annual leave bank holidays. Professional membership fees paid (MRICS). Mileage allowance for site visits (45p/mile). Discretionary annual bonus (1020% depending on level). Pension scheme (5% employer contribution). Private medical insurance (Director level). Clear pathway to Associate, Director, or Equity Partnership. About Invictus Invictus (The InVictus Group) is a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to the Built Environment and Engineering sectors across the UK. With years of experience placing professionals from HVAC engineers to Operations Managers, we pride ourselves on a transparent, people-first approach. Our team takes the time to understand your career aspirations, provides honest advice, and supports you at every stage of the recruitment process from first contact to job offer and beyond. Trusted by candidates and clients alike, Invictus delivers results with professionalism, integrity, and a personal touch.