Senior Rural Surveyor - Land, Planning & Energy

Beach Baker; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Beach Baker is seeking a Senior/Associate Rural Surveyor for Lancashire, offering a broad mix of rural and semi-urban work across the North West. You will handle valuations, land use and agency tasks, with exposure to planning, development, and infrastructure projects.

A strong track record in negotiation and client relations is essential. The role provides career progression within a respected multi-disciplinary firm and requires full UK driving licence, CAAV membership or eligibility, and

Qualifications

• RICS-qualified and a member of the CAAV.
• Strong technical knowledge in agricultural and environmental matters, land use, asset and estate management.
• Confident in negotiation, client communication and conflict resolution.
• Excellent analytical skills with a solution-focused mindset.
• Self-driven, organised, and able to manage competing priorities.
• Collaborative team player with full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Valuations, easements & wayleaves including utilities and telecoms.
• Renewable energy projects involvement.
• Subsidies, grants, nitrate mitigation, biodiversity net gain.
• Property management and agency.
• Planning and development work.
• Compulsory purchase & compensation.

Skills

Negotiation

Client communication

Conflict resolution

Analytical skills

Team player

Driving licence

Education

RICS qualification

CAAV membership

Job description

Beach Baker is seeking a Senior/Associate Rural Surveyor for Lancashire, offering a broad mix of rural and semi-urban work across the North West. You will handle valuations, land use and agency tasks, with exposure to planning, development, and infrastructure projects.

A strong track record in negotiation and client relations is essential. The role provides career progression within a respected multi-disciplinary firm and requires full UK driving licence, CAAV membership or eligibility, and