Property Valuer (RICS) Resume Example

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James Whitfield

RICS Registered Valuer — Commercial, Secured Lending & Fund Valuations
james.whitfield@example.com+44 7700 555 261London, UK, United Kingdomlinkedin.com/in/jameswhitfield-mrics
12Years valuing
£3.1bnValue / year
64Fund assets
0Audit challenges

Summary

Chartered surveyor and RICS Registered Valuer with 12 years in commercial property. I value offices, logistics, retail and mixed-use assets for secured lending, fund reporting and financial statements under the Red Book, IFRS 13 and IVS. I sign 220 valuations a year worth £3.1bn in total, run quarterly valuations for 2 property funds, and have never had a valuation challenged at audit.

Experience

Associate Director, Valuation
Knight Frank · London, UK
Apr 2020 – Present
220Valuations / year
£3.1bnValue signed
2Funds valued
  • Sign Red Book valuations for secured lending on offices, logistics and mixed-use assets from £5m to £180m
  • Run quarterly IFRS 13 valuations for 2 core-plus funds covering 64 assets and £1.4bn
  • Built a DCF and ERV model template now used by the 18-strong London valuation team
  • Supervise 4 graduate surveyors through the RICS APC; all passed at first attempt
Surveyor, Valuation
Savills · Manchester, UK
Sep 2016 – Mar 2020
600+Reports
  • Prepared 600+ valuation reports on industrial, retail and residential investment stock across the North West
  • Inspected and measured properties to the RICS Code of Measuring Practice and IPMS
  • Supported rent reviews and lease renewals for a 140-unit industrial estate
  • Valued 90 development sites using residual appraisals and Argus Developer cash flows
Graduate Surveyor
Cushman & Wakefield · Leeds, UK
Sep 2014 – Aug 2016
  • Rotated through valuation, lease advisory and capital markets while completing the RICS APC
  • Built comparable-evidence databases for 3 regional office markets

Instruction mix (last 12 months)

SectorInstructionsValue
Offices74£1.3bn
Logistics58£0.9bn
Retail41£0.4bn
Mixed-use29£0.4bn
Alternatives18£0.1bn

Summary example

Chartered surveyor and RICS Registered Valuer with [N] years in commercial property. I value offices, logistics, retail and mixed-use assets for secured lending, fund reporting and financial statements under the Red Book, IFRS 13 and IVS. I sign [N] valuations a year worth [$X] in total, run quarterly valuations for [N] property funds, and have never had a valuation challenged at audit.

Example bullet points for a Property Valuer (RICS)

  • Sign Red Book valuations for secured lending on offices, logistics and mixed-use assets from [$X] to [$X]
  • Run quarterly IFRS 13 valuations for [N] core-plus funds covering [N] assets and [$X]
  • Built a DCF and ERV model template now used by the [N]-strong London valuation team
  • Supervise [N] graduate surveyors through the RICS APC; all passed at first attempt
  • Prepared [N]+ valuation reports on industrial, retail and residential investment stock across the North West
  • Inspected and measured properties to the RICS Code of Measuring Practice and IPMS
  • Supported rent reviews and lease renewals for a [N]-unit industrial estate
  • Valued [N] development sites using residual appraisals and Argus Developer cash flows

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Skills to include

  • RICS Red Book / IVS
  • IFRS 13
  • DCF & investment method
  • Lease & rent analysis
  • Argus Enterprise
  • CoStar
  • Excel
  • EGi
  • Power BI

Tips for a Property Valuer (RICS) resume

  1. Put the hard requirements recruiters screen for in the top third: RICS Red Book / IVS, IFRS 13, DCF & investment method.
  2. List current credentials with the issuing body, e.g. MRICS, RICS Registered Valuer.
  3. Give every recent role at least one measured result — for example valuations / year.
  4. Match the job title in your headline to the posting where it is honest to do so.
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