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: 6th August 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.
