Commercial Valuation Surveyor Covering East & West Midlands

Rugby Office | Covering East & West Midlands
Full-time | Permanent

About Us

Established in 1888,
Howkins & Harrison LLP
has been supporting homeowners, landowners, and landlords for over 130 years. We are a respected and successful firm of property and lettings agents, chartered surveyors, land agents, auctioneers, and valuers. With 7 regional offices across the Midlands, as well as an office in London, we provide expert advice and services to a broad range of clients across the region and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver RICS-compliant Red Book valuations for financial reporting, loan security and other purposes.
• Conduct property inspections, take accurate measurements, and carry out market, demographic and economic research.
• Undertake planning and statutory enquiries (using Valos AI), lease reviews, and analysis of comparable evidence.
• Prepare clear, well-structured valuation reports tailored to client requirements.
• Build strong market knowledge of the industrial, retail and office sectors, keeping up to date with trends and regulatory developments.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, including banks, private clients and professional advisers.
• Support business growth by identifying and pursuing new opportunities within the valuations sector.
• Ensure compliance with internal quality assurance standards and risk management procedures.
• Contribute to departmental performance by achieving agreed annual targets.

Your Skills &

Qualifications:

• Degree in a property-related discipline.
• MRICS or FRICS qualified and RICS Registered Valuer status.
• Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience.
• Proven track record in commercial property valuation (industrial, retail and office).
• Strong knowledge of valuation methods and secured lending requirements.
• Excellent report writing and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• High level of computer literacy, including property IT systems and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Clean Professional Indemnity record.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Experience with secured lending valuations.
• Familiarity with development appraisals, including residual valuations.
• Knowledge of tax-related valuations (inheritance tax, capital gains, etc.).
• Some experience in residential valuation.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package (commensurate with experience).
• Opportunity to work with a growing, forward-thinking commercial team.
• Exposure to a diverse range of valuation work across the Midlands.
• Professional development and career progression support.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.

How to Apply

If you are an MRICS or FRICS qualified surveyor with proven valuation experience and a client-focused approach, we’d love to hear from you.