Graduate Land Buyer

TH Recruit

England

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Direct mentorship and guidance

Fast-paced, supportive environment

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Land Buyer near Rugby, Warwickshire. The role involves supporting the senior land team in land acquisition tasks, conducting research, and preparing financial assessments. Ideal candidates are recent graduates in relevant fields with strong interpersonal and analytical skills. A full UK driving licence is required. This is an excellent opportunity with mentorship and career progression potential.

Qualifications

Recent graduate or final-year student with a relevant degree.
Full UK driving licence required for site visits.
Some exposure to the property/development sector is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Support senior land team members in identifying land acquisition opportunities.
Assist with desktop research and site evaluations.
Help prepare financial appraisals, viability assessments, and bid documents.
Aid in negotiations with landowners and stakeholders.
Provide administrative support and data gathering for analysis.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong research abilities

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Excel

Education

Degree in Town & Country Planning / Urban Planning

Degree in Geography / Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering

Degree in a related business discipline

Job description

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Managing Director at TH Recruit. Architecture, House Building & Construction Recruitment Specialists.

Graduate Land Buyer – Housebuilder

Location

Based near Rugby (Warwickshire)

Employment Type

Core Responsibilities

Support senior land team members in identifying both short- and long-term land acquisition opportunities across the region and nationally
Assist with desktop research and site evaluations, reviewing planning potential and development feasibility
Help prepare financial appraisals, viability assessments, and bid documents
Aid in negotiations with landowners, agents, and other stakeholders
Provide administrative support, such as compiling spreadsheets, correspondence, and assisting with filing systems
Support site visits, gathering data and feedback for analysis

Candidate Profile

Qualifications

Recent graduate or final-year student with a degree in areas such as:
Town & Country Planning / Urban Planning
Geography / Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering
Related business discipline with property focus
Basic understanding of the UK planning system.
Ambitious, proactive, and driven to learn and grow in the property sector
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, professional and personable in stakeholder engagement
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage varied tasks effectively
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities; adept at using Excel and other standard IT tools
Full UK driving licence required (to conduct site visits)
Some exposure to the property/development sector, relevant internships, or work experience, while not essential, is advantageous

What We Offer

Direct mentorship and hands-on guidance from experienced land acquisition professionals
A fast-paced, supportive environment with strong career progression, potentially leading to managerial roles

Interested?

Apply today to be considered for this excellent opportunity.

To apply, please send your up to date CV to natalie@threcruit.co.uk

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