Associate

Cushman & Wakefield; City of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading valuation and advisory firm based in Central London is seeking an Associate to work in their Valuation & Advisory team. The role focuses on loan security and fund valuations, requiring MRICS qualification and 2-5 years of commercial valuation experience. Ideal candidates will have analytical skills and be familiar with Argus software. This opportunity involves extensive client interaction and team coordination.

Qualifications

• Approximately 2-5 years post professional qualification.
• Able to form and justify opinions on property values.

Responsibilities

• Undertake existing valuation mandates and attract new business.
• Prepare valuations in accordance with RICS Guidance.
• Coordinate with larger teams across the valuation department.
• Develop a profile in the marketplace through client relationships.

Skills

Commercial valuation experience

Competent in Excel

Analytical skills

Confidence in prioritisation and deadlines

MRICS qualified

Able to build client relationships

Familiar with Argus Valuation software

Education

MRICS qualification

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Argus Valuation software

Job description

Job Title

Associate

Job Description Summary

This role is to work specifically in our Central London Valuation & Advisory team made up of 25 professional staff. The team provides a mix of loan security and fund valuation work to a range of top tier clients, and values some of London’s most recognisable London landmarks including The Shard, 22 Bishopsgate, Kings Cross Estate and Broadgate Campus to name a few. The team focusses on commercial valuations across the whole of London and produces close to 500 valuation reports in any given year, with an aggregate yearly value of £100+Bn. This is a fantastic opportunity for an MRICS qualified surveyor to join a market leading team operating in a fast paced and dynamic market. This role will report into the Partner & Associate level.

Responsibilities

• Undertake existing valuation mandates and start to build contacts to attract new business
• Work primarily for loan security, accounts and management purposes
• Work in an efficient and successful manner
• Ensure valuations are prepared in accordance with RICS Guidance and internal compliance policies
• Prepare valuations and strategic advice to a wide variety of clients
• Be able to take day to day responsibility for execution of instructions under minimal supervision
• Coordinate the use of larger teams across the valuation department (UK and Europe)
• Discuss valuation inputs with market facing teams (leasing and capital markets)
• To promote the service line to existing and prospective clients
• To start to develop a profile in the marketplace through building key client relationships
• Play an active role in the development of more junior team members
• To prepare valuation reports, in various formats

Skills And Knowledge

• Approximately 2-5 years post professional qualification
• Commercial valuation experience preferred
• Competent in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Analytical skills to be able to draw out market trends and information
• Able to form and justify opinions on property values
• Confidence in prioritisation and working to deadlines
• MRICS qualified
• Able to build client relationships and create new business
• Familiar with Argus Valuation software

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other