Senior Associate Director - Rural Surveying

Senior Associate Director - Rural Surveying
£75,000+
Location: Chelmsford (hybrid & remote working available) | Car allowance | Bonus scheme | Extensive private client portfolio

I'm working exclusively with one of the UK's most prestigious names in rural surveying - a nationally recognised firm known for high-end private client work, structured progression, and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. As they expand throughout 2025, they're looking to speak with MRICS-qualified Rural Surveyors ready to step into a Senior Associate Director role - with flexibility to focus on estate management, valuations, or a tailored blend of both.

The Role
An opportunity to lead on major estate portfolios across affluent counties, working with highly engaged clients on a mix of:
* Estate and farm management
* Landlord and tenant relationships (agricultural, residential and commercial)
* Strategic planning and diversification projects
* Financial reporting, budgeting and performance monitoring
* Employee and contractor management
* Rural valuations (if desired)

The role offers hybrid working, autonomy, and exposure to truly premium rural assets.

What's on Offer

Core Package
* £75,000+ salary
* Up to £5,000 car allowance
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Clear promotion routes and CPD budget
* RICS fees paid

Annual Leave and Lifestyle
* 27+ days holiday plus bank holidays
* Option to buy 5 extra days
* Volunteering days
* Regular socials, charity days and arts events

Health and Wellbeing
* Private medical cover
* Health screening
* Gym discounts
* Eye care vouchers
* Mental health and wellbeing support

Financial and Security
* Excellent pension scheme
* Life assurance - 8x basic salary
* Group income protection
* Share incentive plan
* Interest-free season ticket loan
* Retail and travel discounts
* Travel insurance
* Concierge service
* Kids Pass
* Open Fairways golf card
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Access to mortgage and financial advice

What You'll Need
* MRICS qualified
* Rural background from private practice or resident agent role
* Commercially aware, personable, and a strong communicator
* Comfortable leading client relationships and internal teams
* Experience in valuations, planning or project delivery is a plus

This is a high-trust role, offering serious scope, autonomy, and flexibility - with one of the most well-regarded rural teams in the country.