Land & Estates Specialist – Project Development

Anglo American / De Beers Group; Whitby; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Anglo American invites applications for a Land & Estates Specialist to work with the Land & Estates Manager across all sites, supporting the Land Team in managing its agreement portfolio during the Project phase and into Operations.

You will lead negotiations for land and property rights, review agreements, maintain registers, monitor budgets and ensure compliance, safety and timely delivery while engaging with stakeholders and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Property, Real Estate, Rural Surveying, Law or related discipline.
• Preferably 2+ years’ experience in a similar land and estates role.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and complete land and property agreements across the Project, including acquisitions, leases, options, easements and licenses.
• Review and interpret land agreements to identify obligations, restrictions and compliance; maintain registers and safeguard security of tenure.
• Lead preparation, monitoring and reporting of land-related budgets and forecasts with timely financial information.
• Maintain land-related compliance, assurance and risk registers; track actions to completion.
• Lead liaison with landowners and stakeholders, negotiating access for surveys, investigations and construction activities.
• Support safeguarding land interests when engaging with other major infrastructure developers and DCO processes.
• Act as interface between Land & Estates Team, internal stakeholders and external counsel; ensure clear communication of instructions.

Skills

Negotiation

Land & estates management

Stakeholder engagement

Budget monitoring

Education

Degree in Property/Real Estate/Law

Tools

HM Land Registry

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Anglo American invites applications for a Land & Estates Specialist to work with the Land & Estates Manager across all sites, supporting the Land Team in managing its agreement portfolio during the Project phase and into Operations.

You will lead negotiations for land and property rights, review agreements, maintain registers, monitor budgets and ensure compliance, safety and timely delivery while engaging with stakeholders and internal teams.