Land Buyer

Caralex Recruitment Limited; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A property development firm seeks a Land Buyer to support land and development managers in identifying and managing new site acquisitions for residential projects. Responsibilities include assisting in land bids, site visits, and liaising with consultants. The ideal candidate has a degree in Real Estate or Planning, strong IT skills, and relevant experience in land or development roles. This position is based in Cheltenham, UK, and requires a valid driving license.

Qualifications

• Confident IT user with good written and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail necessary for land acquisition tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of land bids and documents.
• Visit potential sites and attend necessary meetings.
• Assist with legal and planning matters and liaise with external consultants.

Skills

IT proficiency

Written communication

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Real Estate / Land Management / Planning

Job description

Job Description

Caralex Recruitment Limited have been asked to recruit a Land Buyer for a property development company that covers Kent and the surrounding counties.

The role will entail supporting and working closely with Land and Development Managers as they appraise and manage potential new sites for acquisition, and to also identify further new sites yourself for the company to consider as future residential development projects.

This will include:

• general assistance and administration in preparation of land bids.
• visiting potential sites and attending land meetings and reporting on these as required.
• assisting with legal & planning matters and liaising with external consultants (such as solicitors, planning consultants, architects) and other internal departments and staff.

You will be a confident IT user, have good written and communication skills, with strong attention to detail.

You will hold a degree in Real Estate / Land Management / Land & Property / Planning / Urban Planning, and a valid driving licence.

After graduating, you will have preferably worked in a land, planning or development role with a housebuilder / residential developer, housing association or similar property related business that buys land to develop new build homes.