Rural Surveyor MRICS

Farming Jobs Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

28 days annual leave

Bonus schemes

Pension plan

Life assurance

Long-service awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Maternity/paternity pay

Career development

Job summary

GFW invites a MRICS Rural Surveyor to join its rural team, with base options in Newcastle or Barnard Castle. You will provide professional rural property advice, manage estates, and handle landlord/tenant matters as part of a growing regional practice.

The role offers variety across farms, estates and rural businesses, with support from experienced colleagues. The firm emphasises a collaborative environment, ongoing professional development and a strong regional presence, making this a

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and client relationship-building abilities.
• The confidence to work independently while also contributing positively to a busy team.

Responsibilities

• Estate management and rural property advice.
• Landlord and tenant matters.
• Rural property valuations.
• Diversification projects.
• Compensation and statutory matters.
• Strategic business and property planning.
• Advising landowners, farmers and rural businesses.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Collaborating with colleagues across the wider multidisciplinary business.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

MRICS qualification

Job description

Rural Surveyor MRICS l Newcastle or Barnard Castle

Are you an experienced MRICS Rural Surveyor looking for your next opportunity with an established and highly respected regional property consultancy?

GFW is looking to appoint a Rural Surveyor MRICS to join its growing Rural team, with the opportunity to be based from either Newcastle or Barnard Castle.

Company

Founded in 1979, GFW has developed from its rural and residential roots into a multidisciplinary property consultancy with three regional offices and a team of more than 70 professionals. The business provides a broad range of property and professional services to clients across the North East, North Yorkshire and beyond.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Rural Surveyor to develop their career within an established business, working alongside experienced surveyors, planners and

property professionals and advising a diverse portfolio of rural estates, farms, landowners

and rural businesses.

The Opportunity

As a Rural Surveyor, you will provide professional advice across a broad range of rural property matters, working closely with clients to help them navigate challenges, identify opportunities and maximise the value of their rural assets.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Estate management and rural property advice
• Landlord and tenant matters
• Rural property valuations
• Diversification projects
• Compensation and statutory matters
• Strategic business and property planning
• Advising landowners, farmers and rural businesses
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider multidisciplinary business

You will have the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of farms, estates, landholdings and rural property, providing a role that offers genuine variety and the opportunity to broaden your professional experience.

About You

GFW is looking for a qualified MRICS Rural Surveyor who combines strong technical knowledge with a practical understanding of agriculture and rural business.

You will ideally have:

• MRICS qualification
• A strong understanding of agricultural and rural property
• A genuine interest in farming, agriculture and the rural sector
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong negotiation and client relationship-building abilities
• The confidence to work independently while also contributing positively to a busy team
• Energy, enthusiasm and ambition to develop your career
• A thorough understanding of professional compliance and appropriate procedures
• A full UK driving licence

Whether you are looking to further develop your existing rural surveying experience or are seeking a long-term opportunity within an established regional practice, this role offers the opportunity to build on your professional expertise and take your career forward.

Why Join GFW?

You will join an experienced and supportive team within a business that has a longstanding reputation across the region.

The company offers:

• Flexible working
• 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company, team and individual bonus schemes
• Membership of the firm's pension plan
• Payment of relevant professional subscriptions
• Life assurance at three times annual salary
• Long-service awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional and career development

Location

The role can be based at either: Newcastle or Barnard Castle

Salary

Competitive plus Benefits (dep on exp) Interested?

If you are an MRICS Rural Surveyor looking for a new challenge with an established, forward-thinking rural property consultancy, we would be very interested in hearing from you.

This is a great opportunity to join GFW and become part of a successful multidisciplinary team with a strong regional presence and an excellent range of rural work.