Rural Surveyor

Symonds & Sampson; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Symonds & Sampson LLP is seeking a Rural Surveyor to enhance their Rural Professional team in Poundbury, Dorset. This role presents a unique opportunity for candidates to develop a personal expertise, grow client relationships, and receive mentorship from partners. Ideal for apprentices, trainees, or qualified surveyors looking to advance their careers with a supportive team environment. The position offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and a generous holiday package, complemented by professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus car allowance

30 days holiday plus bank holidays

Long service rewards

Workplace pension scheme

Company social and sporting events

Training and subscription coverage

Free eye tests and contributions towards glasses

Qualifications

• Looking for either an apprentice, trainee (graduate) or qualified surveyor.
• Must have a full UK driving license and relevant memberships.
• Opportunity for candidates to build their own client base.

Responsibilities

• Valuations for banks and tax planning.
• Assist with Rural and Farm Agency activities.
• Provide general professional advice for rural clients.

Skills

Client Relationship Building

Rural Advice

Professional Networking

Education

Graduate/Qualified Surveyor

Apprentice or Trainee

Tools

Full UK Driving License

RICS Registered Valuer

Member of the CAAV

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Symonds & Sampson LLP seeks a Rural Surveyor to join our Rural Professional team in Poundbury, Dorset. The role offers the opportunity for an individual to become part of a team while growing an area of their own expertise. This is an opportunity where the right candidate can develop and progress their career to the highest level.

We seek either an apprentice, trainee (graduate) or qualified surveyor looking to take the next steps in their career.

Working with the Partners to grow the office by creating relationships with other professionals and clients to undertake work types, including but not limited to:

• Valuation for banks, private individuals, probate and general tax planning
• Assisting with the Rural and Farm Agency
• Planning for a range of agricultural, commercial, residential and diversification applications
• General professional advice for rural clients
• Landlord and Tenant advice
• Countryside stewardship and SFI
• Compensation claims, utilities and telecoms

This post will present the opportunity for an individual to build their own client base.

• Full UK Driving License
• RICS registered valuer
• Member of the CAAV

Rewards

• A competitive salary, dependent on experience, plus car allowance
• Opportunity to establish a client base and progress career
• Holiday starting at 30 days per year, including bank holidays plus additional annual leave days during Christmas week
• Long service rewarded with up to five additional annual leave days
• Work based pension scheme
• Company social and sporting events
• Training and subscriptions of RICS and CAAV along with any additional qualifications required
• Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses

For further details of Careers and Training with Symonds & Sampson, please visit www.symondsandsampson.co.uk/careers

Starting Date – As soon as possible but negotiable for the right candidate

Closing Date - 30 June. The closing date may be brought forward when we receive a high volume of applications. To avoid disappointment, we suggest submitting your application promptly.

Further Information -For further information, please get in touch with George Whittaker by email ([e-mail]) or phone [phone].

Applications—To apply for the role, please send your CV with covering letter to George Whittaker, Symonds & Sampson LLP, Burraton House, 5 Burraton Square, Poundbury, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3GR, or email.

The Office- The Burraton House office is situated in Burraton Square, Poundbury.It is the head office for the firm and is home to Rural Professional Services, our Commercial Property Department, as well as the Accounts, Marketing and Operations departments.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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