Cobalt are supporting a well established Real Estate Property consultancy with the appointment of a Business Rates Surveyor to join its expanding London team. This position is well-suited to candidates with 1–3 years PQE (or newly qualified) who are looking to develop their expertise within a professional, client-facing environment.
🔑 Key Responsibilities
* Support and manage rating appeals, valuations, and negotiations with the VOA
* Provide strategic advice to clients on minimising business rates liabilities
* Prepare accurate reports, calculations, and supporting evidence
* Maintain strong working relationships with clients, authorities, and colleagues
* Stay current with rating legislation and industry updates
* Contribute to business development through pitches, presentations, and client engagement
👤 Candidate Profile
* MRICS, IRRV (Hons), RSA qualified (or working towards)
* 1–3 years PQE (or newly qualified) with exposure to business rates
* Sound knowledge of rating principles and VOA procedures
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Highly organised, detail-driven, and motivated to progress towards senior responsibilities
✨ Benefits & Package
* Competitive salary package (open to discussion)
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Hybrid working model
* Private medical cover
* Matched pension contributions
* Full support for professional memberships and ongoing development
This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor eager to advance their career within business rates, while benefiting from structured mentoring and a supportive working culture.
👉 If this sounds like the right next step for you, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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