Senior Renewable Land Acquisition Specialist

BayWa AG; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Life Assurance Cover

Company Pension Scheme

Flexible Working Environment

Yearly Discretionary Performance Bonus

Mental Health First Aid support

Employee Assistance Programme (24/7）」

Benefits portal with discounts

Job summary

BayWa r.e. Ireland Limited seeks an experienced Land Agent to lead land origination for renewable energy projects in the Republic of Ireland, based in Cork with hybrid/office options.

The role involves negotiating land contracts, engaging with landowners, authorities and communities, and ensuring timely progress across wind, solar and BESS developments. The role requires travel, strong negotiation and organizational skills, and relevant land management or real estate qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in land acquisition, negotiation and securing land rights for renewable energy projects.
• Ability to identify landowners, communities and authorities and engage effectively.
• Strong understanding of land ownership, rights and related regulatory considerations.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate and secure private land contracts for wind, solar and BESS projects.
• Build and maintain relationships with landowners, authorities and stakeholders.
• Coordinate data collection, due diligence and ownership verification for origination opportunities.
• Manage land-related risks, reporting and milestone tracking.
• Lead land negotiations within approved commercial parameters and timelines.

Skills

Negotiation

Relationship building

Organization

Travel willingness

Independent work

Education

Land management / Real estate degree

Job description

BayWa r.e. Ireland Limited seeks an experienced Land Agent to lead land origination for renewable energy projects in the Republic of Ireland, based in Cork with hybrid/office options.

The role involves negotiating land contracts, engaging with landowners, authorities and communities, and ensuring timely progress across wind, solar and BESS developments. The role requires travel, strong negotiation and organizational skills, and relevant land management or real estate qualifications.