Professional Officer – Valuations at City of Cape Town

Requirements

• A first degree in Property Studies / BTech in Real Estate/ Property Valuation
• Minimum 2-5 years relevant property valuation experience
• Knowledge of valuation systems and related legislation with good reporting skills
• Computer proficiency (MS Office packages)
• A valid Code B/EB driver’s licence.
• Valid registration as a Professional Associate Valuer or Professional Valuer with SA Council for Property Valuers’ Profession
• Required to be physically fit and abled bodied

Key Performance Areas

• Perform market valuations of all types of properties, ie residential, commercial, industrial, business institutions, farms etc.
• Drafting reports, conduct physical site inspections, conduct investigations as well as negotiations regarding acquisitions, disposals and rental valuations; Reviewing market results and conduct market research.
• Stakeholder interface, ie.assessing and investigating applicant counter offers or proposals and negotiating and assisting in settling disputes with property owners; represent the City at meetings.
• Effective communication for service delivery, ie. negotiating and assisting in disputes, provide professional assistance and advise to role-players.
• Oversee junior staff and contractors
• Coordinating, collecting and analysing valuation data and formulating valuation recommendations