Surveyor (Valuer)

Experience: 3-5 years in the real estate industry

We are looking to hire a Surveyor (Valuer) with a background in law and working experience in the real estate industry for a client, a real estate company located in Victoria Island, Lagos.

Responsibilities
    Drive firm-wide strategies to attract new property valuation opportunities and ensure profitability.
    Work with marketing and business development team, management, agency, property development teams to seek property valuation opportunities from individuals, government agencies (compensation valuation etc.), financial institutions, and other key markets/institutions.
    Take responsibility for bringing in valuation briefs from both existing clients (within the firm’s value chain) and from new and prospective clients.
    Manage relationships with existing clients to ensure the company continues to exist on the valuation list of every retainership.
    Manage relationships with existing clients with a goal to converting them to clients within our other service lines (Property Management, Agency etc.)

    Oversee all property valuation briefs from inspection to research to completion and submission of valuation reports and delivery of hard and soft copy reports to clients on a case-by-case basis in line with urgency.
    Lead the acquisition and clarification of briefs with clients.
    Lead team to research neighborhood, inspect and conduct site valuation.
    Maintain a database of firm wide rental and sales values.
    Lead the market analysis process, using up to 3 comparable data and a minimum of 2 or more valuation methods depending on the complexity or anticipated results.
    Oversee the preparation of valuation reports with fee notes.
    Ensure timely ssubmission and acknowledgment of both hard and soft copy reports and follow up with internal team and client to ensure acknowledgement of receipt from clients.
    Lead team to mark and delineate boundaries and reference points, consult historical maps, surveys, and legal documents relating to the property or section of land being measured.
    Analyze data using plans, maps, charts, and software such as AutoCAD and GIS programs.
    Present data to clients and prepare reports detailing legal boundaries and other relevant information.
    Collaborate and work with project managers, construction crews, government agencies and other stakeholders as necessary in delivering valuation brief.
    Ensure properties meet building regulations, accessibility, fire and health and safety standards.
    Ensuree projects are completed to schedule.
    Advice clients on planning applications, boundary disputes, right of way
    Deal with improvement or conservation grants
    Prepare and present monthly progress reports to the Principal Partner

Requirements
    BTech/ BSC in Estate Management or any related
    Certification in Nigeria Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuer is an added advantage.
    3-5 years’ experience as a Surveyor in the real estate industry