Rating Surveyor - #2123504

If you are a Rating Surveyor in Scotland with experience in Council Tax, Domestic Rating, or property valuation and would like to explore new opportunities, please contact James in the Hays Construction & Property team on or email

Your new company
A leading independent firm of Chartered Surveyors is looking to expand its specialist Rating team due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work. Renowned for delivering expert property advice across the residential and commercial sectors, the business offers an excellent platform for surveyors looking to develop their careers within a supportive and collaborative environment. Applications are welcomed from candidates at all stages of their career, from graduates and APC candidates through to experienced Rating Surveyors.

Your new role
You will join a well-established Rating team, advising clients on Council Tax, Domestic Rating, valuation appeals and property taxation matters. Working across a varied property portfolio, you will play a key role in reviewing assessments, identifying appeal opportunities and providing specialist advice to clients.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing Council Tax and Domestic Rating appeals.
• Reviewing property assessments and identifying opportunities for reductions and rebanding.
• Undertaking property inspections and valuation analysis.
• Preparing reports and providing strategic advice to clients.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Keeping up to date with relevant legislation and market developments.
• Supporting wider professional services and valuation work where required.

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree qualified in Real Estate, Surveying, Property or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in Council Tax, Domestic Rating, valuation, general practice or a related property discipline.
• MRICS qualified, APC enrolled, or looking to pursue chartership.
• Strong analytical, communication and negotiation skills.
• A proactive approach and genuine interest in building a career within rating and valuation consultancy.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Excellent career progression opportunities.
• APC support and ongoing professional development.
• Exposure to a varied and high-quality client portfolio.
• Flexible and supportive working environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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