Estate Surveyor

Responsibilities:

• Conduct property inspections and assess residential, commercial, industrial, and land properties.
• Carry out property valuations for sales, purchases, mortgages, insurance, investment, taxation, compensation, and other purposes.
• Conduct market research and analyze comparable property transactions, rental values, and market trends.
• Prepare detailed and accurate valuation reports in line with professional standards.
• Manage and maintain accurate records of properties, tenants, landlords, and property transactions.
• Assist with property management activities, including rent collection, lease administration, inspections, and maintenance coordination.
• Monitor property conditions and identify maintenance, repair, and improvement requirements.
• Advise clients on property values, rental rates, investment opportunities, and market conditions.
• Prepare property schedules, inspection reports, market analyses, and other professional documentation.
• Liaise with property owners, tenants, developers, investors, financial institutions, and other stakeholders.
• Assist in negotiating leases, sales, purchases, and other property transactions.
• Monitor property documentation, tenancy agreements, leases, and other relevant records.
• Conduct feasibility assessments and provide property investment advice where required.
• Ensure valuation and estate management activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and professional standards.
• Keep up to date with property market developments, regulations, and industry trends.
• Prepare regular reports and provide professional recommendations to management or clients.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or HND in Estate Management, Estate Surveying and Valuation, or a related field.
• Proven years of relevant experience in property valuation, estate management, or real estate consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of property valuation principles and methods.
• Good understanding of the Nigerian real estate market.
• Ability to conduct property inspections and prepare professional valuation reports.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and research skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant property management or valuation tools.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Good knowledge of property laws, tenancy regulations, and real estate practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Professional membership or registration with NIESV/ESVARBON is an added advantage.
• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel for property inspections is an advantage.