Role Purpose

This is a key appointment to CBRE’s Leeds office. Working in the Valuation Advisory team, the role primarily involves responsibility for one off and a number of regular valuations of a regional portfolio of commercial properties on behalf of major lenders, REITs and property companies.   

The role also offers direct client exposure and significant responsibility, together with excellent career prospects.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide industry leading valuation advice with a focus on ad hoc valuations of a regional portfolio.

• To undertake in depth sector and market research. To become a trusted expert on the markets within the Yorkshire and North East markets.

• Liaison with the national valuation team, lead valuers and CRMs to provide first class service and advice to our clients.

• Direct client liaison and preparation of professional client facing reports and analytics.

• To work with the wider valuation CBRE network in London and other business lines such as Capital Markets and Agency teams across the business.

• To support an established team in its business development objectives and continued revenue growth.

Person Specification/Requirements

• Proven valuation experience of commercial investment properties and working knowledge of L&T law.

• Good IT skills, in particular Word and Excel.

• A working knowledge of Argus Enterprise is desirable.

• Strong analytical skills.

• Extensive market knowledge of the core commercial sectors. An understanding of the geography and property market in Yorkshire and the North East is desirable.

• Accurate and with exceptional attention to detail, especially when writing valuation reports and reviewing detailed due diligence.

• Excellent communication skills enabling the development of good relationships with both clients and colleagues.

• Organisation and personal time management skills are required with the ability to meet strict deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.

• Ideally MRICS qualified or close to becoming qualified. Registered Valuer is preferable.

• Logical thought process and ability to analyse data effectively. 

• Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met.

• Self-motivated and proactive. Can be creative in identifying and solving problems.

• Maintains a positive attitude towards routine tasks.

• Understands the importance of using discretion.

• Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients and enjoys working as part of a team, but is also able to operate autonomously in an efficient and productive manner.

• Full UK Driver’s Licence required.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

ABOUT CBRE

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2020 revenue). The company has more than 100,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves a diverse range of clients with an integrated suite of services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services.