Principal Town Planner Location: Shrewsbury Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid Working A specialist property and planning consultancy with a strong presence across the Midlands is looking to appoint a Principal Town Planner to join its established team in Shrewsbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MRTPI planner seeking greater autonomy, high-quality project exposure, and a clear progression pathway within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The business has an excellent reputation across the residential, rural, commercial, energy, and strategic land sectors, with planners working closely alongside architects, surveyors, engineers, and heritage specialists on a diverse range of projects. As a Principal Town Planner, you will play a key role in delivering complex planning projects while helping to shape the future growth of the planning team. You'll work on a varied portfolio including: Residential and mixed-use developments Strategic land promotion Rural diversification schemes Renewable energy projects Commercial and employment developments Heritage and regeneration projects The role offers the chance to lead projects from inception through to determination and appeal, while managing client relationships and mentoring junior planners. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a varied caseload of planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to a broad client base Prepare Planning Statements, site appraisals, and planning strategies Manage stakeholder and local authority relationships Support business development activities and client growth Mentor and support junior members of the planning team Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams on large-scale projects About You The successful candidate is likely to have: MRTPI chartered status Significant post-qualification experience within consultancy or private practice Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and policy framework Experience managing complex planning applications and appeals Excellent communication and report-writing skills Commercial awareness and strong client-facing ability A proactive and collaborative approach This opportunity would suit either an established Principal Planner or a Senior Planner ready to step into a more senior leadership role. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities Exposure to high-profile and diverse projects Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to work within an established multidisciplinary consultancy environment For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Principal Town Planner Location: Shrewsbury Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid Working A specialist property and planning consultancy with a strong presence across the Midlands is looking to appoint a Principal Town Planner to join its established team in Shrewsbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MRTPI planner seeking greater autonomy, high-quality project exposure, and a clear progression pathway within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The business has an excellent reputation across the residential, rural, commercial, energy, and strategic land sectors, with planners working closely alongside architects, surveyors, engineers, and heritage specialists on a diverse range of projects. As a Principal Town Planner, you will play a key role in delivering complex planning projects while helping to shape the future growth of the planning team. You'll work on a varied portfolio including: Residential and mixed-use developments Strategic land promotion Rural diversification schemes Renewable energy projects Commercial and employment developments Heritage and regeneration projects The role offers the chance to lead projects from inception through to determination and appeal, while managing client relationships and mentoring junior planners. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a varied caseload of planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to a broad client base Prepare Planning Statements, site appraisals, and planning strategies Manage stakeholder and local authority relationships Support business development activities and client growth Mentor and support junior members of the planning team Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams on large-scale projects About You The successful candidate is likely to have: MRTPI chartered status Significant post-qualification experience within consultancy or private practice Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and policy framework Experience managing complex planning applications and appeals Excellent communication and report-writing skills Commercial awareness and strong client-facing ability A proactive and collaborative approach This opportunity would suit either an established Principal Planner or a Senior Planner ready to step into a more senior leadership role. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities Exposure to high-profile and diverse projects Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to work within an established multidisciplinary consultancy environment For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch.
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections Berrys is seeking an ambitious, RICS-qualified Rural Surveyor to join our Kettering office, undertaking a wide range of professional work. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a highly motivated team, with significant scope for career progression. Key Responsibilities - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor Areas of professional work will include: Providing advice to landowners on maximising land value through option and promotion agreements Advising both landlords and tenants on tenancy matters Undertaking property valuations, primarily of rural assets, but also residential and commercial property Assisting in sales and lettings Handling compensation claims, grants and subsidies and joint ventures Managing and developing relationships with both new and existing clients Supporting the delivery of business plans and contributing to financial performance Managing individual performance and workload to meet agreed targets Person Specification - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor MRICS qualified and Registered Valuer Practical understanding of property, land, agriculture, and business matters Able to work independently and as part of a team, with an understanding of when to escalate issues Actively looking to build and expand a professional network Commercially aware with an ability to manage personal budget and workload Self-motivated, proactive, and confident in taking initiative Strong written and oral communication skills Proficient in IT systems and software Full driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use Hours : 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday, to be worked in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 5th June 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections Berrys is seeking an ambitious, RICS-qualified Rural Surveyor to join our Kettering office, undertaking a wide range of professional work. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a highly motivated team, with significant scope for career progression. Key Responsibilities - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor Areas of professional work will include: Providing advice to landowners on maximising land value through option and promotion agreements Advising both landlords and tenants on tenancy matters Undertaking property valuations, primarily of rural assets, but also residential and commercial property Assisting in sales and lettings Handling compensation claims, grants and subsidies and joint ventures Managing and developing relationships with both new and existing clients Supporting the delivery of business plans and contributing to financial performance Managing individual performance and workload to meet agreed targets Person Specification - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor MRICS qualified and Registered Valuer Practical understanding of property, land, agriculture, and business matters Able to work independently and as part of a team, with an understanding of when to escalate issues Actively looking to build and expand a professional network Commercially aware with an ability to manage personal budget and workload Self-motivated, proactive, and confident in taking initiative Strong written and oral communication skills Proficient in IT systems and software Full driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use Hours : 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday, to be worked in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 5th June 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Summary We are seeking a Rural Surveyor to deliver professional surveying services across a diverse portfolio of land and property. In this role, you'll contribute to the effective management, acquisition, and enhancement of rural assets, supporting both operational and strategic objectives. Working collaboratively while maintaining professional independence, you'll apply your technical expertise to provide practical, sustainable solutions that balance environmental, social, and financial considerations. This is an opportunity to develop your career within a values-driven organisation that prioritises long-term impact and inclusive ways of working. What it's like to work here You'll join a collaborative and supportive team where people, places, and purpose are closely connected. You'll work across a broad range of rural estates, partnering with colleagues, tenants, and external stakeholders to care for land, heritage, and communities. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, innovation, and continuous improvement, you'll be part of a team focused on delivering meaningful outcomes and creating a lasting legacy for future generations. This role covers the London and Surrey regions, and your contractual place of work will be Polesden Lacey. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing You'll provide professional advice and support on a variety of rural surveying matters, including lettings, acquisitions, disposals, and land management. You'll undertake negotiations, support dispute resolution, and contribute to the management and optimisation of rural assets. Working alongside senior colleagues, you'll carry out due diligence, assess opportunities, and help deliver projects that align with organisational objectives. You'll also build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, tenants, and external partners, ensuring effective collaboration and high-quality service delivery. You'll be trusted to manage your work professionally and independently, working within a team-led environment where priorities are driven by business needs - so the role requires flexibility, responsiveness and strong collaboration as well as independence. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Who we're looking for A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset and land management, environmental issues, conservation and sustainable development. Demonstrable ability to analyse and resolve rural surveying problems by implementing practical, workable solutions. Good influencing, negotiating and communication skills. Ability to interpret and respond to external and internal research, intelligence and analysis. Ability to identify opportunities and deliver solutions within tight timescales and budget constraints. Good project management skills, with the ability to manage projects of limited complexity and build collaborative relationships with tenants, external professionals, General Managers and Consultancy staff. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Summary We are seeking a Rural Surveyor to deliver professional surveying services across a diverse portfolio of land and property. In this role, you'll contribute to the effective management, acquisition, and enhancement of rural assets, supporting both operational and strategic objectives. Working collaboratively while maintaining professional independence, you'll apply your technical expertise to provide practical, sustainable solutions that balance environmental, social, and financial considerations. This is an opportunity to develop your career within a values-driven organisation that prioritises long-term impact and inclusive ways of working. What it's like to work here You'll join a collaborative and supportive team where people, places, and purpose are closely connected. You'll work across a broad range of rural estates, partnering with colleagues, tenants, and external stakeholders to care for land, heritage, and communities. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, innovation, and continuous improvement, you'll be part of a team focused on delivering meaningful outcomes and creating a lasting legacy for future generations. This role covers the London and Surrey regions, and your contractual place of work will be Polesden Lacey. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing You'll provide professional advice and support on a variety of rural surveying matters, including lettings, acquisitions, disposals, and land management. You'll undertake negotiations, support dispute resolution, and contribute to the management and optimisation of rural assets. Working alongside senior colleagues, you'll carry out due diligence, assess opportunities, and help deliver projects that align with organisational objectives. You'll also build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, tenants, and external partners, ensuring effective collaboration and high-quality service delivery. You'll be trusted to manage your work professionally and independently, working within a team-led environment where priorities are driven by business needs - so the role requires flexibility, responsiveness and strong collaboration as well as independence. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Who we're looking for A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset and land management, environmental issues, conservation and sustainable development. Demonstrable ability to analyse and resolve rural surveying problems by implementing practical, workable solutions. Good influencing, negotiating and communication skills. Ability to interpret and respond to external and internal research, intelligence and analysis. Ability to identify opportunities and deliver solutions within tight timescales and budget constraints. Good project management skills, with the ability to manage projects of limited complexity and build collaborative relationships with tenants, external professionals, General Managers and Consultancy staff. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Our client, a leading rural consultancy, is seeking an experienced Rural Chartered Surveyor in Norwich. This is a unique opportunity for you to grow and ultimately lead a land consultancy team, with a clear path to partnership. Position Overview As an Associate-level surveyor, you will provide strategic advice to landowners and occupiers. You will be instrumental in developing the land consultancy team, shaping its future success and growth within the region. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on progressive rural businesses. Responsibilities Grow and lead the land consultancy team. Provide strategic advice to landowners and occupiers. Conduct valuations of diverse rural assets. Manage CPO and landlord and tenant matters. Contribute to the practice's continued growth. Requirements MRICS and RICS Registered Valuer status. FAAV qualification is preferred, not essential. Experience in valuing rural assets. Knowledge of CPO and landlord/tenant matters. A collaborative and driven approach to work. Benefits A clear and defined path to partnership. The opportunity to lead and grow a team. Work with progressive farming and landowning businesses. How to Apply If you're looking to advance your career in rural valuation and have the skills and experience to excel in this leadership role, please send your application to me. Alternatively, if you'd like to have an informal conversation first, please email me at or call .
May 20, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading rural consultancy, is seeking an experienced Rural Chartered Surveyor in Norwich. This is a unique opportunity for you to grow and ultimately lead a land consultancy team, with a clear path to partnership. Position Overview As an Associate-level surveyor, you will provide strategic advice to landowners and occupiers. You will be instrumental in developing the land consultancy team, shaping its future success and growth within the region. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on progressive rural businesses. Responsibilities Grow and lead the land consultancy team. Provide strategic advice to landowners and occupiers. Conduct valuations of diverse rural assets. Manage CPO and landlord and tenant matters. Contribute to the practice's continued growth. Requirements MRICS and RICS Registered Valuer status. FAAV qualification is preferred, not essential. Experience in valuing rural assets. Knowledge of CPO and landlord/tenant matters. A collaborative and driven approach to work. Benefits A clear and defined path to partnership. The opportunity to lead and grow a team. Work with progressive farming and landowning businesses. How to Apply If you're looking to advance your career in rural valuation and have the skills and experience to excel in this leadership role, please send your application to me. Alternatively, if you'd like to have an informal conversation first, please email me at or call .
Senior Surveyor, rural estate management, North Yorkshire Consultancy, permanent position, competitive package Your new company Your new company is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm covering the North of England. They are Chartered Surveyors, Farm Business Consultants, Planning and Development Professionals, Valuers, Environmental Specialists and Estate Agents who provide a full range of services for their rural client base. Your new role Your new company requires a rural practice chartered surveyor to join our Alnwick office. In this role, you will be covering a wide variety of work and projects. You will deliver excellent customer service primarily for established and important clients and look to work with a diverse portfolio of clientele across the region. • Provide rural professional advice to clients on a range of matters including landlord and tenants, valuations, diversification and development projects, ecosystem services, sales and lettings, energy and other emerging opportunities. • Work as part of a growing team to ensure excellent client service and complement the skills and experience of the team. • Support efforts to build and enhance the Company's public profile, including attending events, speaking engagements, and working alongside our farm consultants to add value to the advice we provide to our clients. • Liaise with clients and develop client relationships. What you'll need to succeed • Degree level/ RICS accredited. • Demonstrable experience (in excess of 5 years) of multidisciplinary rural land management across a wide client base. • Environmental or forestry experience would be beneficial. • Knowledge and experience of property acquisitions, disposals and landlords and tenant matters. • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients. • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Planner, OneDrive, and Advanced Excel skills would be an advantage. • Ability to act on your own initiative whilst also working with company processes and procedures. • High attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Auto-enrolment pension scheme • Sick pay. • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. • Birthday leave. • Health insurance. • Electric car scheme. • Enhanced parental leave. • Wellbeing activities. • Employee referral scheme. • Company charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Surveyor, rural estate management, North Yorkshire Consultancy, permanent position, competitive package Your new company Your new company is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm covering the North of England. They are Chartered Surveyors, Farm Business Consultants, Planning and Development Professionals, Valuers, Environmental Specialists and Estate Agents who provide a full range of services for their rural client base. Your new role Your new company requires a rural practice chartered surveyor to join our Alnwick office. In this role, you will be covering a wide variety of work and projects. You will deliver excellent customer service primarily for established and important clients and look to work with a diverse portfolio of clientele across the region. • Provide rural professional advice to clients on a range of matters including landlord and tenants, valuations, diversification and development projects, ecosystem services, sales and lettings, energy and other emerging opportunities. • Work as part of a growing team to ensure excellent client service and complement the skills and experience of the team. • Support efforts to build and enhance the Company's public profile, including attending events, speaking engagements, and working alongside our farm consultants to add value to the advice we provide to our clients. • Liaise with clients and develop client relationships. What you'll need to succeed • Degree level/ RICS accredited. • Demonstrable experience (in excess of 5 years) of multidisciplinary rural land management across a wide client base. • Environmental or forestry experience would be beneficial. • Knowledge and experience of property acquisitions, disposals and landlords and tenant matters. • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients. • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Planner, OneDrive, and Advanced Excel skills would be an advantage. • Ability to act on your own initiative whilst also working with company processes and procedures. • High attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Auto-enrolment pension scheme • Sick pay. • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. • Birthday leave. • Health insurance. • Electric car scheme. • Enhanced parental leave. • Wellbeing activities. • Employee referral scheme. • Company charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Senior Rural Surveyor Job in Kettering, Northamptonshire New requirement for a Senior Rural Surveyor job with a professional services firm based in Kettering, Northamptonshire. The role is best suited to a Chartered Rural Surveyor who is looking for diversity in their work and the chance to progress within a structured team. The role offers a wide range of benefits including hybrid working, memberships and CPD support, healthcare, enhanced annual leave scheme, and much more. Our client is a well-established, multidisciplinary professional services firm with offices across the UK, providing expertise in planning, development, and property consultancy. Their work spans urban and rural projects, advising landowners, developers, investors, and businesses on unlocking the full potential of land and property. With a strong reputation for delivering practical solutions and building lasting client relationships, they offer employees the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that values collaboration, professional growth, and making a tangible impact on the built environment. Role & Responsibilities Advise landowners on strategies to maximise land value, including option and promotion agreements Provide guidance to landlords and tenants on a wide range of tenancy matters Carry out property valuations across rural, estates, residential, and commercial properties Oversee sales and lettings Manage compensation claims, grants, subsidies, and JV arrangements Client relations and account management. Required Skills & Experience MRICS qualified and Registered Valuer Proven experience working on rural projects and understanding of land and agriculture Client-facing and business development experience Budget management experience Full driving licence and car. What you get back Salary dependent on experience Hybrid/flexible working Private healthcare scheme 27 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off + additional holiday with length of service Memberships paid and CPD support/training Various salary sacrifice schemes, and much more. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Rural Surveyor Job in Kettering - Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: (phone number removed
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Senior Rural Surveyor Job in Kettering, Northamptonshire New requirement for a Senior Rural Surveyor job with a professional services firm based in Kettering, Northamptonshire. The role is best suited to a Chartered Rural Surveyor who is looking for diversity in their work and the chance to progress within a structured team. The role offers a wide range of benefits including hybrid working, memberships and CPD support, healthcare, enhanced annual leave scheme, and much more. Our client is a well-established, multidisciplinary professional services firm with offices across the UK, providing expertise in planning, development, and property consultancy. Their work spans urban and rural projects, advising landowners, developers, investors, and businesses on unlocking the full potential of land and property. With a strong reputation for delivering practical solutions and building lasting client relationships, they offer employees the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that values collaboration, professional growth, and making a tangible impact on the built environment. Role & Responsibilities Advise landowners on strategies to maximise land value, including option and promotion agreements Provide guidance to landlords and tenants on a wide range of tenancy matters Carry out property valuations across rural, estates, residential, and commercial properties Oversee sales and lettings Manage compensation claims, grants, subsidies, and JV arrangements Client relations and account management. Required Skills & Experience MRICS qualified and Registered Valuer Proven experience working on rural projects and understanding of land and agriculture Client-facing and business development experience Budget management experience Full driving licence and car. What you get back Salary dependent on experience Hybrid/flexible working Private healthcare scheme 27 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off + additional holiday with length of service Memberships paid and CPD support/training Various salary sacrifice schemes, and much more. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Rural Surveyor Job in Kettering - Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: (phone number removed
Rural Surveyor or Land Agent Cambridgeshire Your new company Hays is proud to support one of the UK's most renowned property consultancies in their search for a Rural Surveyor/Land Agent to work on behalf of a prominent utilities service provider in the East. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Rural Surveyor/Land Agent to join a prestigious consultancy. Your new role In this role, as the Rural Surveyor/Land Agent, you will be responsible for managing instructions throughout the scheme gateways, ensuring the timely delivery of land access and acquisition to support clients in executing capital projects. Your responsibilities will also include overseeing a multi-million-pound compensation and land acquisition budget, resolving land access and legal issues, and managing a team of 20 consultants in their day-to-day activities. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role within the team, driving successful outcomes and project delivery. What you'll need to succeed Chartered Surveyor status with a rural background Comprehensive knowledge of the Water Industries Act, land compensation values, compensation assessment principles, and Town and Country Planning Experience in utilising GIS and other digital platforms Strong negotiation and communication skills, with a track record of delivering projects within or under budget Proficiency in IT and presentation skills The ability to motivate and inspire teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, performance, and engagement Conflict resolution and performance management expertise What you'll get in return In return for your expertise and contribution, you will join one of the largest and most respected consultancies in the UK. You will receive a competitive salary based on your experience, a car allowance, and an annual discretionary bonus with performance-related extensions. Enjoy the flexibility of working arrangements, including options for remote work. On the days you choose to work from the office, you will be in a modern and welcoming environment, surrounded by a friendly team of surveyors, finance professionals, and office support staff who all share a collaborative approach to serving clients' needs. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call us on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Rural Surveyor or Land Agent Cambridgeshire Your new company Hays is proud to support one of the UK's most renowned property consultancies in their search for a Rural Surveyor/Land Agent to work on behalf of a prominent utilities service provider in the East. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Rural Surveyor/Land Agent to join a prestigious consultancy. Your new role In this role, as the Rural Surveyor/Land Agent, you will be responsible for managing instructions throughout the scheme gateways, ensuring the timely delivery of land access and acquisition to support clients in executing capital projects. Your responsibilities will also include overseeing a multi-million-pound compensation and land acquisition budget, resolving land access and legal issues, and managing a team of 20 consultants in their day-to-day activities. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role within the team, driving successful outcomes and project delivery. What you'll need to succeed Chartered Surveyor status with a rural background Comprehensive knowledge of the Water Industries Act, land compensation values, compensation assessment principles, and Town and Country Planning Experience in utilising GIS and other digital platforms Strong negotiation and communication skills, with a track record of delivering projects within or under budget Proficiency in IT and presentation skills The ability to motivate and inspire teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, performance, and engagement Conflict resolution and performance management expertise What you'll get in return In return for your expertise and contribution, you will join one of the largest and most respected consultancies in the UK. You will receive a competitive salary based on your experience, a car allowance, and an annual discretionary bonus with performance-related extensions. Enjoy the flexibility of working arrangements, including options for remote work. On the days you choose to work from the office, you will be in a modern and welcoming environment, surrounded by a friendly team of surveyors, finance professionals, and office support staff who all share a collaborative approach to serving clients' needs. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call us on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
