Land Buyer

Caralex Recruitment Limited; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A property development agency in Gloucester seeks a Land Buyer to support Land and Development Managers in assessing new sites for residential projects. Responsibilities include preparing land bids, visiting potential sites, and assisting with legal and planning matters. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and have experience in a similar role. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driving licence.
• Preference for experience in land, planning or development roles.

Responsibilities

• Support Land and Development Managers in site appraisal.
• Prepare land bids and assist with legal and planning matters.
• Visit potential sites and report on meetings.

Skills

Confidence in IT usage

Good written communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Real Estate / Land Management / Land & Property / Planning / Urban 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.