Graduate Surveyor - Rating

Job description

Birmingham
Cushman & Wakefield seeks an ambitious Rating Technician to join our Commercial Real Estate team in Birmingham. It is ideal for a recent graduate or early‐career professional with strong research, data analysis and organisational skills. It is also open to a candidate with rating experience who is seeking to progress their career in business rates and become a Chartered Surveyor.

You will support the rating and valuation processes for a range of commercial properties, focusing on office assets, by gathering market data, analysing comparables, and assisting in the preparation of reports and documentation.

Job Title
Graduate Surveyor – Rating

Key Responsibilities

Data Research & Market Analysis

Conduct property and market research using platforms such as CoStar and office agency websites.

Identify and analyse comparable properties and transaction data to support valuation and rating decisions, including property asset inspections as required.

Track market trends and rental levels relevant to commercial assets.

Rating & Valuation Support

Assist in applying internal rating models and valuation frameworks to commercial real estate assets.

Collate key documents including lease abstracts, floor plans, rent rolls, and financial statements.

Support the production of client‐ready reports and internal summaries.

Documentation & Data Management

Maintain organised digital records of data sources, comparables, and valuation support material.

Input and update property and financial data into internal systems and Excel models.

Presentation Support

Assist in creating PowerPoint presentations for internal stakeholders and client meetings.

Help ensure data and visuals are accurate, professional, and aligned with brand standards.

Skills & Experience

Excellent research skills and ability to source and verify property and market data quickly.

Confidence using CoStar and navigating commercial real estate websites (preferred but not mandatory).

Understanding of valuation and property analysis basics, especially for office assets.

Comfortable analysing comparables and extracting insights from property data.

Efficient in collating and organising documents to support senior team members.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel (formulas, tables) and PowerPoint (presentations and formatting).

Strong attention to detail, positive attitude, and willingness to learn.

Valid UK driving licence.

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business, Finance, Geography, or a related field (recent graduates encouraged to apply).

Internship or coursework related to commercial real estate, property research, or finance is a plus.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-06-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English