Our client is a well-established property and land consultancy based in the South East, part of a leading global financial services group. They're seeking an experienced rural surveyor to join their Rural Land Management and Consultancy team as Associate Director. This is an excellent opportunity to step into senior asset management, leading key client relationships whilst developing a high-performing team and progressing strategic rural estate objectives.

As Associate Director, you'll act as senior asset manager for a diverse portfolio of rural estates and properties. You'll manage complex asset strategies, oversee rent reviews and lease negotiations, resolve disputes, and coordinate repair and maintenance programmes across multiple client accounts. Working alongside rural building surveyors, farming specialists, and environmental consultants, you'll ensure clients achieve their key deliverables whilst maintaining compliance with internal and regulatory standards. This role combines hands-on client management with strategic leadership, offering the chance to shape the future direction of the team and the wider consultancy.