Real Estate Valuation Consultant (Remote)

Altus Group • Chicago, NY

4d • Remote

About The Position

Altus Group is hiring a remote Real Estate Valuation Consultant to support commercial real estate valuation services across the United States. Reporting to the Manager, Valuation Expert, the consultant coordinates end-to-end valuation delivery within a pod, working with Analysts, the Global Service Center (GSC), clients, and third-party appraisers to deliver accurate work on schedule and in line with client expectations. The role is open to candidates in the Eastern or Central US time zones, with a preference for candidates in Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, Atlanta, Tysons Corner, Houston, Boston, Nashville, and Charlotte/North Carolina.

The consultant independently manages valuation assignments across industrial, retail, apartment, office, land, and development assets. The work includes reviewing market data and analysis, developing and reviewing valuation models, assessing assumptions and valuation conclusions, and reviewing third-party appraisal reports for reasonable assumptions and compliance with USPAP and applicable state regulations. The consultant also coordinates day-to-day work and allocation, resolves delivery issues, develops market insight, and mentors Analysts.

The position is full-time and remote. Altus Group describes a high-trust, high-performance culture, opportunities to collaborate with experienced valuation professionals, and access to mentorship, learning resources, data, tools, and technology. Its Activity-Based Work model allows employees to align work location with work needs, including office use for collaboration and remote work for focused tasks.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of commercial real estate valuation principles and ability to independently complete valuations across a range of property types.
• Ability to assess complex industrial, retail, apartment, and office properties, as well as land and development assets.
• Understanding of appraisal reports, valuation methodologies, USPAP guidelines, and applicable state regulations.
• Ability to assess market assumptions, identify concerns, and work with clients and third-party appraisers to resolve valuation issues.
• Confidence reviewing market data, conducting property and submarket analysis, and developing well-supported valuation assumptions.
• Ability to assess market rent, rent growth, pricing, and operating expenses, and to review financial models and valuation conclusions across the income, sales comparison, and cost approaches.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, coordinate work across teams, keep stakeholders informed, and take ownership of day-to-day delivery challenges.
• Effective communication skills and ability to provide clear direction and collaborate with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback, guide Analysts, and build productive working relationships across teams.
• Strong Excel skills and experience working with valuation data and financial models.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ARGUS; prior ARGUS experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage end-to-end valuation assignments across commercial property types, including industrial, retail, apartments, office, land, and development assets.
• Coordinate schedules and valuation delivery activities within the pod to ensure accurate, efficient, timely work that meets client expectations.
• Review market data and analysis prepared by Analysts and Senior Analysts, assessing assumptions such as market rent, rent growth, pricing, and operating expenses.
• Develop and review valuation models using the income approach and assess conclusions from the sales comparison and cost approaches.
• Review third-party appraisal reports for reasonable market and pricing assumptions and compliance with USPAP and applicable state regulations.
• Document appraisal concerns, discuss findings, and work with Analysts, clients, and third-party appraisers to resolve issues.
• Serve as a primary day-to-day contact for Analysts and the Global Service Center on processes and work allocation; provide direction and coordinate delivery activities.
• Help improve communication, collaboration, and efficiency across the pod.
• Gather and analyze property, market, and submarket information, including comparable leases, industry news, and market expert guidance, to develop supported valuation assumptions.
• Guide and mentor Analysts, review their work, provide constructive feedback, and help strengthen their commercial real estate knowledge and judgment.
• Share insights and contribute to team discussions to support consistent, high-quality valuation outcomes.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, incentive and bonus plans, and a total rewards package prioritizing mental, physical, and financial well-being.
• Professional learning and development through the Altus Intelligence Academy, which offers over 150,000 hours of learning content.
• Mentorship from experienced commercial real estate professionals.
• Access to industry data sets, tools, and technology.
• Flexible work model that supports office work for collaboration and remote work for focused tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed