Work With Us
Why choose to work at David James?
We are a well-established and respected rural Surveying and Valuation practice. We've grown in size and are proud to say that our influence and impact can now be applied to almost any aspect of our industry. The core sectors we work in all thrive on innovation; energy, estate management, valuation and finance, real estate, planning, renewables, sales and acquisitions and recruitment.
Our Team
Our sector teams include professional qualified, RICS registered valuers and surveyors, effortlessly blending expertise, insight and enthusiasm. Crucially, we think of tradition, quality of service and client satisfaction and reassurance. It helps keep us one step ahead in our specialised field of providing expertise and advice on all aspects of rural and agricultural land and property.
Directors
Our Directors are the embodiment of our values, the drivers and custodians of the tradition and quality of the business, of the culture that makes David James.Valuers & Surveyors
Our valuers and surveyors are at the heart of what we do. That means we always look for something unique and fresh when we're searching for new talent.Business Services & Support Staff
Our business services teams and support staff are an essential part of David James; without them, our professional staff couldn't do their jobs properly.Trainees
We look for effective communicators who think commercially and practically; people who can solve problems creatively, build effective relationships and demonstrate real initiative with an understanding of tradition and care.
David James In Numbers
5 expert directors
5 well connected offices
10 RICS registered surveyors
3 Architectural Technicians
1 client-centred approach
Current Vacancies
Commercial Surveyor
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join our well-established, multi-disciplinary practice operating across the Southwest and Southeast Wales. With a strong reputation for professionalism, integrity, and service, we place people at the heart of our business—whether that's our clients or our team.
We are seeking an experienced and qualified Commercial Surveyor to join our team, working flexibly across our network of offices.
Knowledge and experience in a combination of the below:
- Commercial sales and lettings
- Commercial management
- Valuations
- Lease renewal and rent review negotiations
- Development
Candidate profile:
- MRICS qualified, with a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience
- Strong technical competence across core areas of commercial surveying
- Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and property-related software systems
- Full UK driving licence and own vehicle essential
What we offer:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Team performance bonus scheme
- Defined career development pathway
- Life cover and employee assistance programme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time role)
- A supportive and professional working environment
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and committed professional to further develop their career within a respected and forward-thinking practice. We welcome applications from those seeking full-time, part-time or consultancy working arrangements.
To apply please send your CV to Samantha Parry on sam.parry@david-james.co.uk. For a confidential discussion or more information please contact Gareth Davies on 07837 954824 or at gareth.davies@david-james.co.uk
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Rural Surveyor – Monmouthshire (Full-time or Part-time)
Knowledge and experience in a combination of the below:
- Sale of farms, land, and rural property
- Machinery and Collective Sales
- Compensation and utilities work
- Rural planning and development
- Valuations
- Rural tenancy matters
- Advice on rural support schemes and subsidy applications
Candidate profile:
- MRICS and FAAV qualified, with a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience
- Strong technical competence across core areas of rural surveying
- Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and property-related software systems
- Full UK driving licence and own vehicle essential
What we offer:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Team performance bonus scheme
- Defined career development pathway
- Life cover and employee assistance programme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time role)
- A supportive and professional working environment
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and committed professional to further develop their career within a respected and forward-thinking practice. We welcome applications from those seeking both full-time and part-time working arrangements.
To apply or request further information, please contact Samantha Parry on sam.parry@david-james.co.uk
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