We are Hiring – Cross-Solent Rural Surveyor

Bored of the ordinary?

For those seeking an exciting variety of work as part of our Isle of Wight and Hampshire teams, with some cross – Solent travel, this flexible opportunity will appeal to those looking for independence while adding value to rural property of all types.

We are keen to talk to candidates who are at any stage of their land agency/rural consultancy career who are happy to work at home, in our offices or on the hoof. Your home location is not a restricting factor.

Ideally you:

  • Are educated to degree level or equivalent in a RICS accredited degree and studying for RICS and/or CAAV membership, or
  •  Are a member of RICS and/or Fellowship of the CAAV with some PQE (RICS registered Valuer status not required but welcome)

We offer an excellent salary for the right candidate, reflective of skills, qualifications and experience. The position can be part or full time with flexible working opportunities. Inter-office travel costs will be paid by the employer.

The Position

This is a varied and rewarding role that involves working closely with landowners, farmers, estates and rural businesses to provide expert advice and strategic support.

Summary of the main areas of work :

  • Professional work
  • Land, farm and estate management services
  • Purchase, sale and letting of estates, farms, land and commercial properties
  • Planning and development consultancy
  • Natural capital & environmental schemes
  • RICS valuations for a variety of purposes
  • Collaboration with our other departments, including sales, lettings, architecture and planning.  

If you feel your experience does not fit our requirements but you feel you have relevant qualifications, strengths and qualities, please do get in touch and we can discuss the role further.

The Candidate

We are interested to talk to candidates who are at any stage of their career reflecting different levels of experience and qualification. Amongst the qualities we are seeking are:

  • A willingness to work flexibly and integrate occasional (1 or 2 days per week) cross-Solent travel as necessary
  • A strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, an eye for detail and a sense of humour are all considered key traits.
  • Experience in some or all of the work areas listed above
  • Excellent administrative, time management and communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in liaising with and working with clients and team members.
  • Initiative, motivation and innovation.
  • A willingness to win work and develop business, drawing on and/or growing a strong professional network.
  • Fully conversant in Microsoft packages (incl. SharePoint & Teams), mapping software and ideally, property management software.
  • A full driving licence

The Company

BCM Wilson Hill is a warm and dynamic company with four offices based in Winchester, Oxford, Petersfield and on the Isle of Wight. Originally established through outstanding services in Rural Consultancy, we have developed organically to provide three other key services:  Architecture & Design, Planning & Development and Sales & Lettings.  With over 25 years’ experience and a team of 50 experts, we pride ourselves on being professional, friendly and client focussed.

With a clear progression pathway, we offer a friendly, loyal and trusting environment where collaboration and expertise go hand in hand.  We are great believers in giving the right people all they need to be happy, successful and to grow.  In return you get a down-to-earth team where people are rewarded for their skills, time and effort. 

This is supported by a strong benefits package, a dedication to people and a ‘back-of-house’ team who endeavour to make life happier and easier.

To arrange a call to learn more about this opportunity call 01983 828800 or to apply, please email your CV with a covering letter to sabutler@bcmwilsonhill.co.uk