Associate – Rating

Company: Cushman & Wakefield
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an ambitious Associate or Senior Associate – Rating to join our expanding National Rating team in Birmingham.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategies to minimise business rates liabilities across complex portfolios
  • Take primary responsibility for key client accounts
  • Manage empty rates mitigation and relief applications
  • Undertake and review property inspections and valuation measurements
  • Analyse assessments and evidence to determine appeal strategy
  • Prepare and manage submissions through the Check, Challenge, Appeal (CCA) process
  • Deliver commercially focused advice through high-quality reports and presentations
  • Contribute to fee growth, forecasting and business development
  • Mentor and develop junior surveyors

Qualifications

  • MRICS qualified with strong rating experience
  • Proven track record managing client portfolios independently
  • Strong technical knowledge of the CCA system
  • Commercially aware with appetite for fee growth
  • Confident communicator and negotiator
  • Experience using Riverlake, Analyse, RatesData, Calcurate (or similar)
  • Leadership or mentoring experience desirable

Our Rating team has delivered over 30% revenue growth in the past three years, driven by major portfolio wins and sustained appeal performance. Birmingham is a key growth hub within that national platform, and we are investing in experienced surveyors who want to play a meaningful role in that trajectory. This is a senior delivery role with clear progression into leadership.

Benefits

Competitive salary, bonus and benefits.

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Posted: May 13th, 2026