Graduate Valuation Surveyor
| Location | Various UK Locations, United Kingdom |
| Date Posted | 07/10/2025 |
| Category |
Culture and Heritage
Land Management and Surveying Property / Real Estate |
| Job Type |
Full-Time Vacancies
|
| Closing Date | 30/10/25 |
| Start Date | ASAP |
Description
How to Apply
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) are the public sector’s property valuation experts and advisers with a vision to be a world-leading provider of public sector valuations. As one of the largest employers of surveyors in the country, our work is vital to the collection of over £60 billion of revenue. This goes back into communities, touching every citizen and every business across England and Wales.
We champion the values of professionalism, integrity, respect and innovation. We are committed to providing a collaborative and supportive working environment that encourages every colleague to contribute, grow and excel together. With opportunities to drive your own development and growth, we empower our colleagues to succeed by ensuring support at every step of their career journey.
You will undertake a variety of roles and responsibilities as part of your structured training such as: advising public sector clients, surveying and valuing properties for, non-domestic rating, inheritance tax and council tax, undertaking development appraisals and much more.
If you enjoy working within a fast paced, challenging environment then this is an excellent opportunity to join our highly skilled and diverse organisation. Full details of key responsibilities, person specification and eligibility requirements are contained within the candidate pack which can be found at the bottom of the advert.
Person specification
Undergraduate Eligibility Criteria
We are looking for candidates who:
- Hold a RICS accredited Real Estate or Valuation degree at 2:2 or above OR will expect to hold one by 7th September 2026
- Please note your qualification must be fully complete and awarded by this date
- Before applying, please check your degree is listed here https://www.ricscourses.org filtering on Valuation pathway (or one of the pathways listed on page 10 of the candidate pack) via the filter panel on the left.
Post Graduate Eligibility Criteria
We are looking for candidates who :
- Hold a RICS accredited Masters in Real Estate or Valuation
- Applications can be made by those who will be in their final trimester and awaiting full award confirmation at the time of anticipated start, this must be supported by a transcript of results received up to that date with only the final credit outstanding
- Before applying, please check your Masters is listed here https://www.ricscourses.org, filtering on Valuation pathway (or one of the pathways listed on page 10 of the candidate pack) via the filter panel on the left.
Essential Requirements
- Hold a full UK / EU Driving Licence – A Provisional licence is accepted at time of application however a FULL licence must be attained and evidenced within 6 months of take up date. If you are considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010 and do not hold a full Driving Licence, we will consider your application. Please contact resourcingteam@voa.gov.uk with your details to discuss this further.
- Have sound analytical skills and good judgement to inform decisions and provide opinions or advice to others.
- Have strong interpersonal and networking capabilities.
- Be self-motivated, flexible and prepared to perform a range of duties, regularly taking on new challenges.
- Have good time management and organisational skills, taking ownership of your workload and professional development, whilst delivering to deadlines.
- Be willing to travel on a regular basis to undertake property inspections or attend training, including potential overnight stays and/or change your base location, to ensure the right work and support is available to you.
For more information and to apply, please click here.