Land & Bid Analyst &Nbsp;(Graduate / Entry Level)

Brookbanks Consulting Ltd; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK consultancy firm is seeking a Land & Bid Analyst to support the development of major sites through research and bid preparation. This role allows for hybrid working, fostering autonomy and a personable work environment. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree or experience in planning and development, possessing strong research, analytical, and communication skills. Join a growing team with opportunities for progression into director-level positions.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working

Personal development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Roadmap for progression

Autonomy in work

Varied projects

Qualifications

• Degree or relevant work experience in planning and development or related discipline.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Ability to interpret local plans and identify site opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify opportunities for major sites.
• Prepare high-level bids for key clients.
• Assist with framework submissions and research.

Skills

Research

Analytical skills

Written communication

Planning policy knowledge

Education

Degree in planning and development or related discipline

Job description

Land & Bid Analyst (Graduate / Entry Level)

Brookbanks operates nationwide providing integrated and holistic consultancy services for major infrastructure and development schemes, having a reputation of designing and delivering complex mixed use projects.

As a UK, privately owned consultancy, we offer autonomy, flexibility and trust. Our people are empowered and supported to challenge the status quo, implement their ideas and make a real impact.

Our clients include many of the UK's leading blue chip residential and commercial property developers.

What's in it for you at Brookbanks?

• Hybrid and flexible working: we trust you to decide how you work best and endeavour to accommodate your personal circumstances. 3 office days and 2 days WFH.
• Personal development: we provide the opportunity to develop cross‑disciplinary expertise and have a strong promote from within culture.
• Personable environment: as a UK, privately‑owned consultancy, you'll be more than just a number.
• Roadmap for progression: we're expanding into new sectors and regions, ensuring we can honour your progression to director‑level positions.
• Autonomy: you'll have the freedom to work in your own way, create change and shape the company.
• Innovation: free from rigid processes or layers of hierarchy, we encourage fresh thinking and an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Varied projects: strong pipeline of varied projects.

As a Land & Bid Analyst you'll…

• Research and identify opportunities to support the development of the major sites strategic pipeline, including site research, client identification, and assessing existing or potential client relationships.
• Undertake research into local planning allocations to identify potential major site opportunities at a pre‑planning stage.
• Support the business in the preparation of high‑level bids for key clients, contributing research, written content, and coordination support.
• Assist with framework submissions, including researching commercially viable opportunities, coordinating input from the Brookbanks team, and supporting the drafting and submission process.
• Help identify strategic gaps in target frameworks and support the business in developing approaches to address these gaps.

What do we look for?

• A degree or relevant work experience (incl. internships and placements) in planning and development, or a related discipline.
• Strong research and analytical skills, with an interest in planning policy, land, and major site development.
• Ability to interpret local plans and planning allocations to identify site opportunities.
• Good written communication skills, with the ability to contribute to bids, frameworks, and supporting reports.
• Well organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks and work effectively as part of a team.

Want to find out more? To learn more over a confidential chat, simply apply or contact Zoe Evans, Head of Talent