As a global leader in insurance broking and risk management, in order to support the ongoing growth of our Valuation Services both nationally and in Africa we are seeking a Senior Valuer to join our Sandton team. We are specialists in valuations of property, infrastructure, plant and equipment assets throughout the Africa Region for public and private sector clients.
The role will see you undertake valuations across South Africa and the African region for a range of purposes. We have a strong focus on financial reporting and insurance valuations with no reliance on bank panels or mortgage valuations. This role would suit a driven, growth focused individual with experience in undertaking valuations across a range of industries looking for an opportunity to grow in a business with the support of a major global organisation.
What is in it for you?
We offer following benefits to our employees so they feel valued each day at work: –
- A strong belief that it is a fundamental right that every employee feels comfortable bringing your whole self to work.
- Access to leading South African, African and international based companies to discuss their valuation requirements
- Leading training and development program
- Professional and inclusive environment where your career path really matters and is supported in our global organisation
- Ability to grow within the organisation
- Great team environment with energetic and supportive colleagues
- An existing book of work and relationship base
We will count on you to:
- Contribute to the growth and performance of the South African valuations team
- Apply your advanced knowledge to undertake valuations of varying types of properties for differing purposes
- Work across multiple projects to meet deadlines while managing your time effectively
- To complete valuation of multiple locations and assets
- The ability to travel locally, nationally & internationally for key client commitments.
- The ability to develop proposals to expand relationships with existing clients and gain new clients.
- Key client relationship management
- Provide expert advice to clients in developing and adjusting project approaches, methodology, and tools to guide valuation programs and initiatives.
- Develop and execute strategies to expand successful business/working relationships with clients to grow the portfolio.
- Lead both small, complex and unique projects and team
- Work as part of a team in a fast paced and dynamic environment
What you need to have:
Forming a key part of the team, we are seeking an individual that is client focused, motivated and has problem solving skills. You will be committed and thrive whilst working under pressure.
- Registered as a Professional Valuer / Appraiser (Member of RICS, ASA)
- 3 years’+ experience in performing valuations, particularly insurance and financial reporting.
- Strong sales acumen with experience in business development.
- Experience with valuations for Mining clients would be preferable
- Ability to be self motivated, dynamic and flexible
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
- Management of large projects is preferred
- Availability to travel both nationally and internationally
- Ability to work both individually and as part of a team
Desired Skills:
- property valuation
- plants and machinery
- infrastructure valuations
Desired Work Experience:
- 5 to 10 years