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Rating - Surveyor/Senior Surveyor

Birmingham
 

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Rating Surveyor (other levels considered) to join our highly regarded National Rating team, based in our Birmingham office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified surveyor with experience in business rates 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.

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 experience in rating

Proven track record of 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