- Location
- Zaventem, VBR, BE
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Real Estate
- Seniority
- Senior
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Are you ready to help shape real estate decisions that drive business success? As a Senior Real Estate Valuation Expert at BDO, you’ll advise investors, corporates, financial institutions and property owners on the value and strategic potential of real estate assets. Join a team that combines technical excellence, market insight and entrepreneurial spirit to deliver impactful advice in a dynamic real estate environment.
What will you be doing?
In this role, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality valuation and advisory services across a wide range of real estate asset classes.
Here’s what you’ll be doing:
- Advise clients on real estate value: Support investors, developers, corporates and financial institutions with independent valuation advice for strategic, financial and transactional purposes.
- Perform complex valuations: Lead valuations of office, retail, logistics, industrial, residential, hospitality and mixed-use assets using recognized valuation methodologies.
- Deliver valuation reports: Prepare and review clear, accurate and well-documented valuation reports in accordance with industry standards and client requirements.
- Provide transaction support: Assist clients in acquisition, disposal, financing and restructuring projects by providing valuation input and market insights.
- Analyse real estate markets: Monitor market trends, investment activity, rental dynamics and macroeconomic developments to support value assessments and strategic recommendations.
- Manage client relationships: Build trusted relationships with key stakeholders and act as a reliable advisor throughout the lifecycle of a project.
- Lead and mentor junior professionals: Coach team members, review their work and contribute to the development of technical expertise within the team.
- Collaborate across BDO: Work closely with colleagues from Tax, Audit, Corporate Finance, Deal Advisory and Consulting to provide integrated solutions for clients.
- Contribute to practice growth: Support business development initiatives, help expand the client portfolio and strengthen BDO’s presence in the real estate market.
What do you bring to the table?
We’re looking for a real estate professional who combines strong technical valuation expertise with commercial awareness and client focus. Here’s what you’ll need:
- Relevant experience: 5 to 10 years of experience in real estate valuation, real estate advisory, investment analysis or real estate consulting.
- Educational background: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business Engineering, Economics, Architecture, Commercial Engineering or a related discipline.
- Valuation expertise: Strong knowledge of valuation methodologies including DCF, income capitalization, comparable transactions and market-based approaches.
- Market insight: Solid understanding of the Belgian real estate market and key asset classes.
- Analytical mindset: Ability to interpret complex financial, operational and market data and translate findings into clear recommendations.
- Client orientation: Proven ability to manage client relationships and communicate valuation conclusions with confidence and credibility.
- Leadership skills: Experience coaching junior colleagues and coordinating multiple projects simultaneously.
- Language proficiency: Fluency in French and Dutch is required. Knowledge of English considered a strong asset.
- Entrepreneurial spirit: Ambition to contribute to the continued growth and development of BDO’s Real Estate Advisory practice.
What do we bring to the table?
According to our own colleagues, it’s got something to do with the great team spirit and atmosphere within our organisation and the focus on their wellbeing… But hey, just take a look for yourself at what we got to offer:
- Culture: You will join a team of experts who encourage respect, diversity and teamwork.
- Development: You decide the direction of your career, and we support you where necessary through our BDO Academy.
- Impact: From day one you will work on strategic and high-profile real estate assignments that influence major investment decisions.
- Growth: You get access to a broad range of learning opportunities and challenging projects across multiple sectors and asset classes.
- Network: You work closely with colleagues across business practices to deliver integrated solutions.
- Flexibility: You choose where you work with flexible working hours.
- Wellbeing: Your physical and mental health is important to us.
- Proximity: You work in an open culture, so feel free to speak to anyone, at any level.
- Salary: You receive a competitive salary package with attractive benefits.
- Sustainability: You work within a company with an integrated sustainability policy and increasing focus on ESG-driven real estate challenges.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply now and help clients unlock the full value of their real estate assets at BDO.
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