Appraiser/Estimator

APPRAISER/ESTIMATORBRITISH COLUMBIA (Vancouver and Area)Join Suncorp Valuations and make a meaningful impact—your expertise and contributions truly matter here.Our LegacyAt Suncorp Valuations, we set the standard in the industry, driven by our Customer Brand Promise: ON TIME, CREDIBLE, and PROFESSIONAL. With over 40 years of excellence, we have consistently earned the trust of our clients by exceeding expectations. Our pursuit of excellence is reflected in our team of exceptional individuals.Your OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced appraiser or estimator to join our dynamic team as a Consultant based in British Columbia, lower mainland. This is your chance to be part of a mission-driven organization that values you and your expertise and dedication. Whether you're new to the appraisal profession or a seasoned expert, we want to hear from you We value diverse experiences and skills.What You'll Do  -  Site Inspections: Travel to various locations to gather detailed information, measurements, and photographs on buildings, equipment and furnishings.  -  Research and Analysis: Conduct thorough research and expert analysis to develop solid, defensible value estimates.  -  Reports: Prepare Appraisal Reports (value estimates), Insurance Appraisals (cost estimates), and Risk Management Reports (consulting services).  -  Alternate between fieldwork (on-site inspections) and home office tasks (research, analysis, costing, and report preparation).  -  Work with a diverse range of properties, including private sector buildings and public sector facilities.  -  Gain exposure to multiple sectors, such as multi-unit residential, commercial, municipal, and educational properties.  -  Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality, defensible reporting.Travel OpportunitiesThis role offers variety and exciting travel opportunities, with approximately 30-40% travel primarily within British Columbia, with occasional Western Canada and national travel. You'll have the chance to explore new places and various industries while contributing to our success. Therefore, you must reside in British Columbia lower mainlandWhat We're Looking ForYou're eager to start or advance your career in appraisal with a dynamic, growth-focused organization. You're proactive, goal-oriented and able to work independently and as part of a team. You enjoy building positive relationships with stakeholders and are committed to providing high levels of service and meeting our Brand Promise. You have strong attention to detail and can manage multiple projects with competing deadlines. You're willing to travel regionally and nationally and have a valid driver's license.  Your Credentials  -  Full proficiency in reading, writing, and oral interactions in English. Proficiency in additional language(s) is an asset;  -  Post-secondary education;  -  Solid construction knowledge;  -  Field inspection experience related to buildings and improvements for costing purposes; and/or land and facilities inspections related to risk assessment purposes is an asset;   -  Understanding of building codes, fire codes and bylaws is an asset;  -  Understanding building design and ability to read blueprints are assets; and  -  A combination of education, knowledge and experience will be considered.Why You'll Love Working with UsOur employees aren't just numbers. Our President & CEO, Tom Gardiner, gets to know you and wants to hear from you. In fact, Tom calls you directly after your first 30 days to see how things are going. You'll also enjoy:  -  On-the-Job Training: Continuous learning and professional development.  -  Performance-Based Rewards: Recognition for your hard work and achievements.  -  Flexible Work Arrangements: Balance your work and personal life.  -  Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with a team that spans all levels of the organization.Salary Range$59,000 - $99,000 per annum. Starting salary is determined based on a mix of education, experience, and internal equity.Check out more great reasons Why Work For Us? Ready to be part of a team that makes a difference? Apply now We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.