Business Rates - Surveyor level
Salary/Rate:Bonus + Benefits
Job Type:Hybrid
Contract Type:Perm
Town/City:City of London
County:Greater London
Sector:Valuation, Lease Advisory and Rating
Job ref:JN -092025-84222_1757498367
Post Date:10. 09. 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter
Kajol Bhakar
Principal Consultant, Real Estate & Capital Markets
About the Role
Ccbalt are working with a Real Estate Property Consultancy who are seeking a Business Rates Surveyor to join it's 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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