Land Buyer

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

Job summary

A property development recruitment firm is seeking a Land Buyer to support site appraisals and assist with land bids for projects in Kent. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and possess strong IT, communication, and detail-oriented skills. Responsibilities include visiting potential sites, collaborating with Land and Development Managers, and liaising with external consultants. Previous experience in land or development roles is preferred. This opportunity offers potential for growth in residential development projects.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail required.
• Confident IT user is essential.
• Good communication skills in writing and speech.

Responsibilities

• Support Land and Development Managers in site appraisals.
• Assist in preparation of land bids and attend land meetings.
• Work with external consultants on legal & planning matters.

Skills

Confident IT user

Good written and 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.