Rural Development Surveyor: Strategic Land & Estates

Beach Baker Property Recruitment; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Wellbeing initiatives

Free parking

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Beach Baker Property Recruitment is partnering with a respected independent property consultancy to recruit a Rural Development Surveyor in Salisbury, Wiltshire. The role combines estate management with development advisory for private landowners and rural estates.

You will identify and appraise strategic land and development opportunities, advise on planning, negotiate agreements, and help drive growth across residential, commercial and renewable energy projects with a collaborative regional

Qualifications

• MRICS qualification with rural practice experience.
• Strong knowledge of rural property and agricultural issues.
• Understanding of planning policy and rural development opportunities.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Providing estate management and rural professional advice to landowners, estates and farming clients.
• Managing landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews, lease renewals and tenancy negotiations.
• Advising on rural planning, diversification and development opportunities.
• Identifying and appraising strategic land, residential, commercial and renewable energy projects.
• Undertaking development appraisals and feasibility assessments.
• Negotiating option agreements, promotion agreements and overage arrangements.
• Supporting the sale and letting of rural property.
• Advising on grants, rural funding opportunities and compliance matters.
• Managing utility, infrastructure and compensation projects.
• Building long-term client relationships and contributing to business development activities across the region.

Skills

Estate management

Rural planning

Development consultancy

Client relationship management

Negotiation skills

Job description

Beach Baker Property Recruitment is partnering with a respected independent property consultancy to recruit a Rural Development Surveyor in Salisbury, Wiltshire. The role combines estate management with development advisory for private landowners and rural estates.

You will identify and appraise strategic land and development opportunities, advise on planning, negotiate agreements, and help drive growth across residential, commercial and renewable energy projects with a collaborative regional