Associate Director - Commercial Valuations - London - Up to £65,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus

A leading global real estate advisory firm is seeking an experienced Associate Director to join their Commercial Valuation team in London. This role is ideal for a commercially astute valuation professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to take a leading role in delivering complex valuation assignments across institutional clients, REITs, and fund reporting mandates.

This position sits within a high-performing team and offers scope to work across a national platform with support from regional hubs. The ideal candidate will bring experience in financial reporting, accounting valuations, and some exposure to loan security.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver and manage valuation assignments for commercial properties, primarily for fund reporting and financial accounting.
• Oversee and review work produced by junior surveyors and support staff, ensuring consistent quality and accuracy.
• Act as the day-to-day client contact, ensuring timely and professional communication.
• Prepare detailed reports, valuations, commentary on market changes, and data schedules.
• Carry out DCF modelling, comparable analysis, and sensitivity testing using software such as Argus Enterprise and Excel.
• Conduct inspections and supervise others conducting on-site valuations.
• Liaise with internal compliance teams for conflict checks and reporting procedures.
• Work closely with the business development and client teams to support pitch and proposal submissions (RFPs).
• Play an active role in mentoring and coaching junior team members.
• Lead or contribute to internal innovation projects and reporting process improvements.
• Stay informed of property trends and sector intelligence, sharing relevant insights with the wider team.
• Ensure regulatory and quality risk management (QRM) compliance across all client work.

Requirements:

• MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with at least 4 years\’ post-qualification experience.
• Strong background in commercial property valuation for financial reporting, institutions, and REITs.
• Proven experience in managing client accounts and delivering high-value valuation services.
• Proficient in valuation software including Argus Enterprise, Argus Developer, and Excel.
• Excellent report writing and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership qualities with experience managing junior staff or small teams.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage complex valuation data accurately and efficiently.
• Capable of working under pressure and managing multiple priorities.
• Valid UK driving licence required for inspections.

On Offer:

• Competitive salary up to £65,000, plus car allowance and performance-related bonus.
• Exposure to high-profile clients and landmark assets.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Clear path to Director level and beyond. Collaborative, inclusive working culture that champions innovation and continuous improvement.
• Access to best-in-class tools, training, and support across the valuation platform.

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