VAS - Senior Vice President

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VAS - Senior Vice President

Job ID

243990

Posted

20-Oct-2025

Service line

Advisory Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Valuations/Appraisal

Location(s)

Buffalo - New York - United States of America

About The Role

As a CBRE VAS Senior Vice President, you will oversee and set growth and develop strategies for local or regional appraisal practice.

What You'll Do

• Identify value to be estimated by talking with client regarding appraisal request, problem to be solved, and scope of the project.
• Calculate valuation method by selecting approach and techniques for valuing property.
• Research and analyze property information by collecting, verifying, and analyzing data regarding inventory of similar properties, sales and listings, vacancies and offerings, and more.
• Prepare appraisal reports by describing physical and economic property characteristics, appraisal procedures used, and information analyzed; disclosing extraordinary assumptions, and hypothetical and limiting conditions; showcasing supportive reasoning.
• Update job knowledge by studying current real estate values and property development potential. Participate in professional development opportunities and organizations for the purpose of conducting accurate appraisals.
• Coordinate with the platform, i.e., subject area, geographic resources, and experts able to support the needs of clients. Maintain awareness of individuals and available resources within CBRE, both internal and external to CBRE Hotels platform, required to optimize client outcomes.
• Maintain organization reputation by conforming to the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP); keeping information confidential.
• Collaborate to overall company goals by adding to database, setting up a library, specializing in unique real estate markets, mentoring trainees, and engaging in client development.
• Some travel required (U.S.) as is customary in the normal course of business for conducting Advisory assignments.
  
  

What You'll Need

To perform this job successfully, an individual will need to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university required. Master's degree preferred.
• A minimum of 12 years commercial appraisal experience and 3 years review experience. Institutional review experience is a plus.
• Must have General State Certification/License and MAI designation.
• Must be proficient in Argus, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel. Good writing skills.
• Strong background in developing and maintaining good client relationships. Recognized as an industry expert and track record of operating at an elite production level.
• Knowledge of hotel operations and investments.
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret business documents. Ability to make effective and persuasive presentations on topics to employees, clients, and/or public groups.
• Above-average knowledge of financial real estate terms and principles. Complete understanding of approaches to value of real estate assets.
• Ability to resolve problems with a variety of options in situations. Requires high level analytical and quantitative skills with experience in developing strategic solutions for a growing matrix-based multi-industry sales environment.
  
  

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

Disclaimers

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine the compensation structure for this role, including a candidate's education, training, licensing, skills and experience. This role's compensation structure includes a minimum and maximum base salary and additional incentive compensation such as fee splits and other incentives. The minimum base salary for the VAS - Senior Vice President is $47,500 annually and the maximum base salary for the VAS - Senior Vice President is $64,350 annually. The compensation potential that a successful candidate can receive will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, performance, and experience. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)

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