Valuations Director- Loan Security Valuations

Location: Manchester-based Hybrid

Region: North-West

Specialism: Loan Security & Asset Valuation

Salary: £80,000- £90,000 plus benefits

Are you a specialist in loan security valuations? We're seeking a strong, commercially minded leader with an established network in the banking and lender market to take on a high-impact senior role within a growing national valuation team.

This is a key strategic position, offering the opportunity to oversee complex valuation instructions, lead business development activity across the region, and shape the growth of a high-performing team.

In this senior leadership role, you will:

• Lead and manage complex valuation projects across all major asset classes including commercial, residential, industrial, mixed-use and development property.
• Serve as a senior client-facing contact for lenders, developers, banks, and property companies.
• Provide rigorous quality control to ensure all work is fully compliant with RICS Valuation - Global Standards (Red Book).
• Drive business development, leveraging and expanding your existing network to generate new instructions.
• Collaborate closely with wider business lines including Capital Markets and Agency teams.
• Mentor and oversee junior valuers, ensuring the continued development of a high-performing team.
• Prepare detailed, high-quality valuation reports and deliver clear advice to clients.
• Monitor market trends, providing expert commentary internally and externally.
• Contribute to divisional strategy, fee forecasting and structural planning.
• Ensure compliant, professional standards are upheld across all valuation work.

We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate:

• RICS qualification (MRICS/FRICS)
• RICS Registered Valuer status
• Strong experience producing Red Book valuations for secured lending, including development, owner-occupied and investment assets
• Experience delivering corporate valuations and advisory work
• Excellent report writing and organisational skills
• A commercial, pragmatic approach with strong business acumen
• Ability to manage multiple instructions while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
• Resilience, flexibility and a commitment to high-quality work

We are looking for someone who:

• Acts as a professional ambassador for the valuation function
• Is client-centric, commercially aware and proactive in business development
• Maintains strong awareness of economic trends and property market sentiment
• Demonstrates high technical capability and delivers consistently accurate work
• Embraces collaboration and cross-team working
• Operates efficiently and to deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Senior-level autonomy and visibility
• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Opportunity to lead valuation activity across the North West
• Strong platform for business development and professional growth
• Collaborative national valuation team with a diverse pipeline
• Hybrid working supporting work-life balance

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