Senior Surveyor - Natural Capital

MorePeople; Market Harborough; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Bonus

Car allowance

Hybrid working

Career development

Job summary

MorePeople is seeking a Senior Rural Surveyor to join a forward-thinking rural consultancy. You will manage and develop rural estate portfolios while helping landowners maximise Natural Capital opportunities and ESG objectives.

The role rewards established professionals with MRICS qualifications, strong client relationships, and a commercial, proactive approach. Hybrid working and ongoing professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• MRICS qualification with Rural Surveying background.
• Experience in rural estate management and/or professional consultancy.
• Interest in Natural Capital, BNG or environmental markets.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage workload and work independently.
• Commercial and forward-thinking approach.
• Strong IT skills (Word/Excel/Outlook) and a UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Managing and developing existing rural estate and property portfolios.
• Providing rural professional and estate management advice to landowners.
• Lease renewals, rent reviews, landlord & tenant matters and property management.
• Managing client income, expenditure, budgets and CAPEX programmes.
• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Identifying opportunities around Natural Capital, environmental markets and BNG.
• Advising on environmental and ESG objectives.
• Supporting the wider team with rural surveying work.
• Contributing to growth of the rural consultancy offering.

Skills

MRICS

Rural Surveying

Client relationship building

Commercial mindset

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

The Role

You'll work with a diverse portfolio of rural and landed estate clients across the East Midlands, providing high-quality professional advice while developing strong, long-term client relationships.

Alongside estate management and rural professional work, you'll have the opportunity to help landowners and farmers understand and maximise the potential of their Natural Capital assets, identifying new income opportunities and supporting clients with their environmental and ESG ambitions.

Your responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and developing existing rural estate and property portfolios
• Providing rural professional and estate management advice to landowners
• Lease renewals, rent reviews, landlord & tenant matters and property management
• Managing client income, expenditure, budgets and CAPEX programmes
• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships
• Identifying opportunities around Natural Capital, BNG and environmental markets
• Advising landowners and organisations on their environmental and ESG objectives
• Supporting the wider team with professional rural surveying work
• Contributing to the continued growth and development of the rural consultancy offering

About You

We're looking for an ambitious and commercially minded MRICS-qualified Rural Surveyor who enjoys working with clients and wants to develop their career within a forward-thinking business.

You'll ideally have:

• MRICS qualification with a background in Rural Surveying
• Experience in rural estate management and/or professional consultancy
• An interest in, or experience of, Natural Capital, BNG or environmental markets
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to manage your own workload and work confidently on your own initiative
• A commercial and forward-thinking approach
• Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• A full UK driving licence

What's on Offer?

As well as a competitive salary, you'll receive a strong benefits package including:

• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Car allowance
• 25-30 days' holiday, plus your birthday and additional festive period leave
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
• Death in Service cover
• Employee Assistance Programme, including health appointments for you and your family
• Online money-saving portal
• 2 days' volunteering leave per year
• Hybrid working
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a well-established but forward-thinking property consultancy with a strong UK-wide presence and an exciting pipeline of work across the rural and environmental sectors.

You'll be joining a collaborative team where you'll have the opportunity to develop existing client relationships, win new business, influence projects and play a key role in the continued growth of the rural and Natural Capital offering.

If you're a Senior Rural Surveyor who enjoys variety and wants to combine traditional rural surveying with the future of land management and Natural Capital, we'd love to hear from you. Please give us a call on (phone number removed)