Job Title Associate - Rating Job Description Summary Job Description Associate / Senior Associate – Rating Birmingham Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an ambitious Associate or Senior Associate – Rating to join our expanding National Rating team in Birmingham. Our Rating team has delivered over 30% revenue growth in the past three years, driven by major portfolio wins and sustained appeal performance. Birmingham is a key growth hub within that national platform, and we are investing in experienced surveyors who want to play a meaningful role in that trajectory. This is a senior delivery role with clear progression into leadership. The Role You will: Lead strategies to minimise business rates liabilities across complex portfolios Take primary responsibility for key client accounts Manage empty rates mitigation and relief applications Undertake and review property inspections and valuation measurements Analyse assessments and evidence to determine appeal strategy Prepare and manage submissions through the Check, Challenge, Appeal (CCA) process Deliver commercially focused advice through high-quality reports and presentations Contribute to fee growth, forecasting and business development Mentor and develop junior surveyors About You MRICS qualified with strong rating experience Proven track record managing client portfolios independently Strong technical knowledge of the CCA system Commercially aware with appetite for fee growth Confident communicator and negotiator Experience using Riverlake, Analyse, RatesData, Calcurate (or similar) Leadership or mentoring experience desirable Why Join Us? National rating platform with sustained double-digit growth Strong Midlands market presence High-profile occupier and investor client base Clear progression pathway to Senior Associate and Partner Competitive salary, bonus and benefits If you are an experienced rating surveyor looking to step into a broader, more commercially driven role within a growing national team, this is an excellent opportunity. INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”