Specialist Valuation Surveyor

Redfish is representing a leading international consultancy in their search for a talented Specialist Valuation Surveyor (MRICS) to join their Commercial Valuation team in Dubai. This position offers the opportunity to specialise in the valuation of complex and high-value operational assets across the UAE and wider GCC region.

The successful candidate will be part of a dedicated team focused on delivering robust valuation and advisory services to a wide range of stakeholders, including developers, investors, financial institutions, and government entities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide market-led valuation advice on specialist property types including hotels, schools, hospitals, shopping malls, district cooling plants, data centres, theme parks, and expo centres.
• Conduct research and liaise with market participants to gather intelligence on transactions, leases, operational metrics, and trends.
• Assess sector-specific performance data to support valuation assumptions.
• Prepare clear, well-structured valuation reports in line with RICS standards.
• Develop detailed financial and discounted cash flow models for investment, operational, and development scenarios.
• Manage valuation instructions from inception to delivery, ensuring scope, quality, and deadlines are met.
• Contribute to client relationship management, presentations, and business development initiatives.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date market and property data records.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments to enhance outputs and share insights.

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience in Real Estate, Economics, Hospitality, or a related discipline.
• Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent preferred.
• 2 3 years post-qualification experience with demonstrable expertise in specialist property valuations.
• RICS Registered Valuer certification (or equivalent). May also be able to accept an associate RICS.
• Strong knowledge of valuation methodologies, regulations, and professional standards.
• Knowledge of the UAE real estate market is desirable; prior international experience is not required, and applicants may be considered directly from the UK.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Argus Enterprise/Developer experience advantageous.
• Valid driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.

Skills and Attributes

• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Detail-oriented, methodical, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Professional, proactive, and adaptable with a collaborative approach.
• Commercially aware with strong relationship management capabilities.
• Arabic language proficiency would be an advantage but is not essential.