Senior Estate Surveyor & Valuer (Abuja, Nigeria)
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About The Role
Scope
Generate and execute new Estate brokerage, Property management and Valuations briefs/business for the branch office. Charged with managing and running the full operations of assigned branch for profitability. Responsible for overseeing the operations of the Capital Markets (estate brokerage and agency), Property/Facility Management and Valuations portfolio in the branch. Responsible for managing existing client portfolio and increasing same for the branch.
Experience
- 1st degree in Estate Management with a minimum of 2nd class grade
- Minimum of 12-15 years real estate brokerage, valuation and property/facility management experience
- Must be an Associate Member, NIESV
- Must be a member of ESVARBON
- Associate membership of RICS is a plus
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes required to execute the job
- Strong knowledge of the real estate market in location where vacancy is situated- Abuja
- Ability to develop good working relationships with Clients, staff, vendors and contractors
- Well organised and have excellent spoken and written communication skills, as well as customer and client management skills.
- Multitasking and Problem-solving skill
- Smart negotiation skills
- Ability to make quick judgement and spontaneous decisions
Systems & IT competence
- MS Word; MS Excel; MS PowerPoint; MS Outlook
Location of job role is Abuja, Nigeria. Only candidates who are currently based in this location would be considered.
Competitive salary
Please note: this is a Direct Search led by Knight Frank. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs, even if provided by PSL agencies.