Land Manager

Role: Land Manager
Location: Birmingham Head Office in line with our Agile Working Policy. You will need to be able to work from our Birmingham office 2 days per week.
Salary: Competitive

Who we are...
TerraQuest Solutions Ltd is an award-winning and market-leading specialist provider of planning land property and business solutions. We are an established and trusted organisation that is renowned for its expertise in providing innovative and cost-effective solutions to both public and private sectors. Our team delivers bespoke flexible and efficient services through a process-orientated delivery structure. We pride ourselves on strong customer relationships evidenced by the high proportion of referrals and repeat business.

Why work with us
We are a Living Wage Foundation accredited employer committed to supporting the well-being and development of all our people. With competitive salaries enhanced Family Friendly policies; a fabulous suite of benefits (including: Pension; Life Assurance; Employee Assistance Programme; option to buy additional annual leave in addition to 25 days plus Bank Holidays); true flexibility with our Agile Working approach and superb training and development opportunities we really care about our team!

What we need...
Due to a period of sustained growth we are looking to recruit a Land Manager to join our Business Development Team.

Reporting to the Senior Land Consultant and working within the Business Development team the Land Manager will be primarily responsible for assisting the Senior Land Consultant with identifying assessing and progressing land acquisition opportunities across the UK.

What you will be doing

Support Senior Land Consultant in identifying assessing and progressing land acquisition opportunities across the UK.
Liaise with landowners developers legal teams and planning consultants to help move sites through to Heads of Terms.
Carry out site research including identifying potential land opportunities checking ownership and reviewing planning history and constraints.
Assist with preparing offers Heads of Terms and option/promotion agreements under guidance from senior team members.
Help coordinate due diligence ensuring documentation is accurate complete and progressed within required timescales.
Build and maintain relationships with landowners agents and local stakeholders to support a pipeline of opportunities.
Track deal progress and deadlines across multiple sites flagging issues or delays to the Senior Land Team.
Attend site visits landowner meetings and planning consultations alongside senior colleagues to build practical land agency experience.
Provide regular structured updates and reporting to the senior Land and leadership team.

What we are looking for

Some exposure to land property or planning would be desirable whether through work experience a placement or a related degree though this isnt essential as full training will be provided. What matters most is a genuine interest in land agency land acquisition or property development as a career path along with a proactive willing-to-learn attitude and strong attention to detail. Youll need strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines good communication skills and the confidence to liaise with a range of stakeholders. A full UK driving licence is also required as site visits will be part of the role.
Please apply for more information and please do not be put off if you do not have all of the experience and skills required. If you have the majority of skills and relevant experience we would still like to hear from you!

TerraQuest Solutions Ltd is committed to promoting equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and to creating an inclusive working environment in which individuals are treated with dignity and respect.
We ensure that no job applicant employee or worker receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age disability gender reassignment marital or civil partnership status pregnancy or maternity race (including colour nationality ethnic or national origin) religion or belief political opinion sex or sexual orientation.
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