Land Buyer

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

Job summary

A property development recruitment agency is seeking a Land Buyer in Guildford, UK. The successful candidate will assist Land and Development Managers in appraising sites for residential development projects. Responsibilities include preparing land bids, attending site meetings, and liaising with external consultants. A degree in Real Estate or similar is required, along with strong IT and communication skills. Prior experience in a similar role is preferred, along with a valid driving licence.

Qualifications

• Confident IT user with strong written and communication skills.
• Experience in land, planning, or development roles is preferred.
• Valid driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Support Land and Development Managers in site appraisal.
• Assist in preparing land bids and administrative tasks.
• Attend site meetings and report on findings as necessary.

Skills

IT proficiency

Written communication

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.