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Berrys

At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets.

You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone – expanding your skills and building new connections

Berrys is seeking an ambitious, RICS-qualified Rural Surveyor to join our Kettering office, undertaking a wide range of professional work. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a highly motivated team, with significant scope for career progression.

Key Responsibilities - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor 

Areas of professional work will include:

Providing advice to landowners on maximising land value through option and promotion agreements

Advising both landlords and tenants on tenancy matters

Undertaking property valuations, primarily of rural assets, but also residential and commercial property

Assisting in sales and lettings

Handling compensation claims, grants and subsidies and joint ventures

Managing and developing relationships with both new and existing clients

Supporting the delivery of business plans and contributing to financial performance

Managing individual performance and workload to meet agreed targets

Person Specification - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor 

MRICS qualified and Registered Valuer

Practical understanding of property, land, agriculture, and business matters

Able to work independently and as part of a team, with an understanding of when to escalate issues

Actively looking to build and expand a professional network

Commercially aware with an ability to manage personal budget and workload

Self-motivated, proactive, and confident in taking initiative

Strong written and oral communication skills

Proficient in IT systems and software

Full driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use

Hours:     37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday, to be worked in line with our Agile Working Philosophy.

Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor - Benefits

The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop.

The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop.

We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience

We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training

We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA

We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab

We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working

We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays

An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday

We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service

There is potential for discretionary bonus

We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST)

Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services

We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes

Closing Date: 5th June 2026

*Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria