Job Description
Rural Estate Manager – Private Estate
Location: Surrey
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract: Full-time
The Opportunity
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estate Surveyor / Manager to oversee the management of a prestigious, historic private estate in Surrey. This multi-faceted role involves managing a diverse property portfolio, including farmland, woodland, residential and commercial lets, as well as areas of common land and Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
The successful candidate will play a key role in optimising land and property use while ensuring long-term sustainability. This is a unique chance to join a long-established estate and contribute to its future growth and preservation.
Key Responsibilities
1. Oversee and manage the estate’s let and in-hand property portfolios
2. Engage with tenants, contractors, and third-party stakeholders
3. Supervise maintenance, repairs, and refurbishment projects
4. Identify and implement new income opportunities, including natural capital projects
5. Manage lease renewals, rent reviews, and new lettings
6. Prepare estate reports, budgets, and financial planning documents
7. Oversee grant applications and compliance with land management...