Permanent role for a Rating Surveyor in Manchester £50000 plus car allowance and package A number of opportunities have arisen for ambitious and driven rating surveyors to join our client's friendly and collaborative surveying team specialising in business rates as they prepare for the new rating list. The Rating Department provides expert rating advice to a wide range of clients across the office, industrial and retail sectors across the UK.Based in the Head Office in Manchester, the candidates would be working primarily with the head of rating to manage casework from our diverse client base to reduce their historic and future liabilities. Main responsibilities to include: Undertake Rating Valuations and Appeals Undertake research/analysis of comparable rental evidence Inspecting/measuring client properties (principally industrial/office/retail) Negotiate with the Valuation Office Agency Prepare Submissions for Challenges Represent at Valuation Tribunal Support and work alongside all members of the surveying team and other operational departments. The Candidates: Be working towards or already qualified MRICS/IRRV qualification. Would look at people who aren't chartered too but have ratings experience Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Rating Surveyor Have a strong knowledge of ratings and case law Hold a full Driving Licence Be ambitious and motivated to progress their career Have excellent communication and negotiation skills Be able to work on your own initiative. Possess good IT skills, including proficiency in Word and Excel Be well-organised, flexible and work to tight deadlines. Salary and benefits Salary up to £50,000 commensurate with skills, qualifications and experience Commissions 6% of savings made Car Allowance £4800 Hybrid working Free parking Expenses for travel/accommodation/sustenance Career progression and APC support if wanting to become chartered Funding options and support for professional qualifications What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4576841