Land Agent / Estates Surveyor - Rural Property Management
Beach Baker is delighted to be working with a well‑established rural organisation to recruit a Rural / Estates Surveyor for one of their regional teams. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected land management business with a varied property portfolio and a strong commitment to sustainable estate stewardship.
The Company
The organisation oversees a substantial and diverse rural estate, which includes a blend of woodland, agricultural land, recreational areas and other natural environments.
They manage a broad mix of property assets ranging from operational facilities and rural buildings to leisure sites, residential properties, commercial premises, utilities infrastructure, and a variety of specialist agreements. The estate offers a mixture of traditional rural management alongside more modern commercial and recreational uses.
The Role
In this position, you will be involved in:
- Managing landlord and tenant relationships, including rent reviews, lease renewals and new lettings across a wide range of agreements.
- Handling wayleaves, easements and utility-related matters.
- Interpreting and advising on leases from both a landlord and tenant perspective.
- Supporting operational teams with tenant performance, tenders, new leases and development opportunities.
- Contributing to the long-term financial, environmental and operational sustainability of the estate.
What this means for you
You will play an integral role within a multi‑disciplinary regional team, offering professional property advice and supporting colleagues involved in estate operations, land management and recreational activity.
The Candidate
Ideally, you will have:
- The ability to assess complex estate management issues and provide robust solutions.
- Experience negotiating contract terms on behalf of either landlord or tenant.
- A background in rent reviews and lease renewals across rural, residential, commercial or agricultural property.
- Experience as a Rural or General Practice Surveyor, ideally MRICS‑qualified or working towards it.
- CAAV membership (advantageous but not essential).
Package & Benefits
- 25 days annual leave, rising to 30, plus additional public and privilege holidays
- Flexible working options
- CPD and professional membership support
- Access to recreational sites or facilities
- A generous employer pension contribution
How to Apply
If you are looking to join a supportive and professional team within a varied rural estate environment, this could be a great opportunity.
Your application will be handled in the strictest confidence by Dan Cole.
Please call 07443 880 834 or send your CV (no need for it to be fully updated at this stage) to dan.cole@beachbaker.co.uk.