Land Buyer

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

Job summary

A leading property recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Land Buyer for a property development firm in Kent. In this role, you will support Land and Development Managers in appraising potential sites and assist in legal and planning matters. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and demonstrate strong IT skills, attention to detail, and experience in a related role. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with professionals in residential development and land acquisition.

Qualifications

• Confident IT user with strong attention to detail.
• Good written and communication skills.
• Preferred experience in land or planning role.

Responsibilities

• Support Land and Development Managers in site appraisals.
• Assist in preparation of land bids and reports.
• Liaise with external consultants and internal departments.

Skills

IT proficiency

Written communication

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Real Estate or related field

Job description

Job Overview

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

Responsibilities

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.

• 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.

Qualifications

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.