MRICS Valuation Surveyor

  • Job Reference: RSB/10600#
  • Date Posted: 10 August 2026
  • Recruiter: Beach Baker
  • Location: Devon
  • Hybrid Working: Some remote working possible
  • Salary: Ā£40,000 to Ā£50,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Benefits
  • Sector: General Practice
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Rupert Stuart-Baker

Job Description

Beach Baker is delighted to be exclusively representing a highly regarded independent firm of Chartered Surveyors in the search for a Chartered Valuation Surveyor to join its established Plymouth office.

Due to a substantial increase in instructions from high street lenders and existing clients, our client is seeking an additional surveyor to help support a busy and growing valuation team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected regional practice with a strong reputation, high-quality client base and a healthy pipeline of work from day one.

About the Firm

Our client is a long-established and well-respected property consultancy with deep roots across the South West. The business is known for its professional yet friendly culture and for providing employees with genuine career longevity.

The firm offers:

  • A strong reputation across valuation, agency and professional services
  • Long-standing relationships with lenders, private clients and businesses
  • A collaborative and supportive working environment
  • A loyal client base and consistent flow of repeat instructions

The Role

Based from the Plymouth office, you will undertake a broad range of valuation assignments across Devon and the wider South West region.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Loan security valuations for major lending institutions
  • Valuations for pension funds, private clients and corporate owners
  • Commercial, residential and development property valuations
  • Inspection, analysis and reporting in accordance with RICS Red Book standards
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships

Whilst lending work forms a significant part of the workload, the role offers excellent variety across a diverse range of property types and clients.

About You

The successful candidate is likely to possess:

  • MRICS or FRICS qualification
  • RICS Registered Valuer status
  • Experience undertaking Red Book valuations
  • Strong report writing and communication skills
  • Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach
  • A proactive and collaborative attitude
  • Full UK driving licence

Candidates with a broad General Practice or Valuation background are encouraged to apply.

Relocating to the South West?

This opportunity could be particularly attractive to surveyors currently based in larger cities such as London or Bristol who are seeking a better work-life balance.

Benefits include:

  • Access to a strong pipeline of valuation instructions
  • Greater autonomy and responsibility
  • Lower cost of living
  • Outstanding coastal and countryside lifestyle
  • The opportunity to grow your career within a respected independent practice

Why Join?

  • Immediate workload and strong fee-earning potential
  • Stable, profitable and growing business
  • Supportive and approachable leadership team
  • Excellent local reputation and client relationships
  • Long-term career development opportunities
  • Regular social and team events

Package

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • Performance-related bonus
  • 25 days + annual leave
  • Christmas and New Year office closure
  • Pension scheme
  • Free parking

Interested?

For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Rupert Stuart-Baker
šŸ“§ rupert@beachbaker.co.uk
šŸ“ž 07557 978873