Wales Renewables: Land & Property Manager

RenewableUK; Merthyr Tydfil; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid and flexible working

28 days annual leave plus publichols

Job summary

Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru is seeking an experienced Land & Property Manager to lead land-related activities across a growing Welsh renewable energy portfolio. The role reports to the Development Director and covers land rights, agreements and stakeholder engagement from early development through to construction and operation.

You will negotiate options, leases and easements, manage external agents, maintain land records, and provide risk and cost input to project teams while ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualified or demonstrable professional equivalent.
• RICS/CAAV membership or progress toward membership.
• Experience securing and managing land rights for infrastructure/renewable energy.
• Strong understanding of land ownership and rural land management in Wales/UK.
• Experience negotiating commercial land agreements with landowners and advisers.
• Knowledge of Heads of Terms, option and lease structures, easements and wayleaves.

Responsibilities

• Develop land strategies aligned with project timelines, consents, procurement and construction.
• Identify land rights and agreements needed for infrastructure and surveys.
• Lead negotiations for options, leases, and other land arrangements with advisers.
• Maintain relationships with landowners, occupiers and stakeholder bodies.
• Arrange access for surveys and intrusive works as required.
• Manage external land agents, solicitors and advisers; monitor cost and schedule.
• Maintain accurate land records with mapping and document-control systems.
• Provide land-related risk and cost input to project teams and budgets.
• Support design reviews by identifying land constraints and opportunities.
• Coordinate land inputs to planning, consent, consultation and acquisition processes.
• Ensure compliance with Trydan policies, safety and data protection obligations.
• Travel across Wales to engage with land stakeholders and sites.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

GIS & mapping

Budget management

Education

Degree in land/rural surveying/estate management

RICS/CAAV membership or progress

Tools

GIS software

Job description

Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru is seeking an experienced Land & Property Manager to lead land-related activities across a growing Welsh renewable energy portfolio. The role reports to the Development Director and covers land rights, agreements and stakeholder engagement from early development through to construction and operation.

You will negotiate options, leases and easements, manage external agents, maintain land records, and provide risk and cost input to project teams while ensuring compliance with