Rating Surveyor (Senior Surveyor, Associate or Partner)
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £45,000 - £100,000 basic salary plus benefits
A leading property consultancy is seeking a driven and detail‑oriented Rating Surveyor to join their highly regarded National Rating team, based in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a surveyor with business rates experience to take the next step in their career within a collaborative, market‑leading environment. You'll be part of a supportive and ambitious team, advising major clients on complex rating matters across a diverse portfolio.
What's in it for you:
* Exceptional Growth & Performance
* Plenty of work available due to significant market activity and ongoing rating changes
* Career progression available up to Partner level, with pathways for both qualified and experienced non‑qualified candidates
* Diverse and supportive team including graduates and apprentices, with strong mentorship
* Ideal for surveyors with business rates valuation (BR Valuation) experience, but open to those with relevant experience even if not formally qualified
* Opportunities to work on RVA (Rating Valuation Appeals) cases
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement strategies to minimise clients' business rates liabilities
* Manage empty property rates and apply for relevant reliefs
* Inspect and accurately measure properties for valuation purposes
* Analyse evidence and assessments to determine appeal potential
* Prepare and submit high‑quality submissions as part of the Check, Challenge, Appeal (CCA) process
* Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery
* Contribute to team financial targets and explore new business opportunities
* Mentor and support junior colleagues as required
Skills & Experience:
* Qualified Chartered Surveyor (MRICS or equivalent), ideally with rating experience
* Proven track record in delivering rating advice and managing client portfolios
* Familiarity with rating software such as Riverlake, Analyse, RatesData, and Calcurate
* Strong communication, negotiation, and report‑writing skills
* Commercially minded with an entrepreneurial approach to business development
* Up‑to‑date knowledge of rating legislation, procedures, and appeals processes
How to apply:
Your application will be dealt with in the strictest confidence by Amelia Messenger. Contact Amelia directly on 07586 673981 or send your CV (don't worry if it's not up to date) to Amelia@beachbaker.co.uk. For more property roles, visit www.beachbaker.co.uk.
#J-18808-Ljbffr