Senior Surveyor

Lambert Smith Hampton Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate consultancy is seeking candidates for a Surveyor position in their Residential Valuation team based in London. Candidates should ideally have foundational valuation experience or be Chartered Surveyors. Responsibilities include conducting RICS Red Book valuations and providing strategic consultancy across various residential property types. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team and make a significant impact within the firm.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have foundational valuation experience or established expertise.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage a high volume of instructions.
• Must be personable, professional, and presentable.

Responsibilities

• Provide extensive valuation services for residential properties.
• Conduct RICS Red Book valuations and market appraisals.
• Support informed decision-making for property lifecycle management.

Skills

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Professional

Confidence in decision making

Education

Foundational valuation experience

Chartered Surveyor or Registered Valuer

Job description

About us

Lambert Smith Hampton is a leading and progressive real estate consultancy with a network of offices across the UK and Ireland. A core service LSH provides is in the area of valuations; with our team of experts helping our clients to gain a clear understanding of the true value of their assets.

Working in the valuation team at Lambert Smith Hampton is diverse and rewarding, with your work having a direct impact on your client’s business. We have a national service line from where you can draw upon a wealth of experience and knowledge. An example of the services we provide includes:

• Loan security; Providing independent, RICS Red Book compliant loan security valuations, delivering clear market and rental assessments for both individual assets and large portfolios.
• Alternatives; our alternative valuers carry out valuations for loan security, financial reporting, disposal, acquisition, compensation, property litigation and taxation purposes.
• Asset Valuation; providing clients with an accurate report on the value of their property assets / portfolios.
• Diminution in value; providing accurate, independent advice on valuation in dilapidation disputes and in situations such as claims of negligence in conveyancing.
• Fund valuation; assisting asset management companies and investment trusts with the detailed information they require about their property holdings.
• Public Sector Valuation
• Expert Witness Services; providing clients advice in matrimonial, probate, commercial disputes or professional negligence claims regarding a range of property assets.
• Distressed Asset Valuation; we offer specialist strategic advice and practical solutions to lenders with distressed assets.

This opportunity

Lambert Smith Hampton is expanding and investing in its Residential Valuation team in London, making this an excellent time to become part of a growing and strategically important division. The successful candidate will ideally be at Surveyor or Senior Surveyor level, although we are happy to consider candidates with more experience.

The team provides extensive valuation and advisory services encompassing single‑unit assets, large‑scale development schemes, and diversified residential portfolios.

Their remit includes RICS Red Book valuations, market appraisals, strategic consultancy, and detailed assessments across the full spectrum of residential property types, from single and multi‑family dwellings, to development land and income‑generating investment assets.

Operating throughout London and the South East of England, the team applies rigorous analytical standards and deep sector expertise to support informed, evidence‑based decision‑making at every stage of the property lifecycle.

Recent projects include:

• Valuation of a 550‑unit scheme in Berkshire for secured lending purposes.
• Valuation of a £30 million single dwelling in Little Venice for secured lending purposes.
• Strategic consultancy advice for a 220‑unit development scheme in East Sussex.
• Valuation of a mixed‑use portfolio of 150 assets across the south‑east of England.
• Valuation of a major PRS development in prime central London.
• Valuation of a large residential asset within the Wentworth Estate.
• Development consultancy advice for a potential 250‑unit scheme in the Brighton “New England Quarter”

This opportunity exists for

• Newly Qualified Surveyors with foundational valuation experience.
• Chartered Surveyors and/or Registered Valuers with established valuation expertise.
• Senior Surveyors with a background in residential valuation work.

Your attributes

• Self‑motivated with an ability to manage time efficiently and a high volume of instructions
• Details orientated, numerate
• Personable, professional and presentable
• Confidence in your work and the decisions you make

We understand the value that a diverse and inclusive working environment brings to Lambert Smith Hampton. We celebrate the different perspectives and insights that people can bring through their cultures and backgrounds. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other protected characteristic.

We want to ensure that your application can be considered for all relevant roles across the Lambert Smith Hampton group of companies, including subsidiary and affiliate companies. We believe that this will ensure that talented people interested in developing their career with us will be considered for the widest range of opportunities that we can provide and will also receive the best candidate experience.

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