Job Description
Job Title: Land Buyer
Location: Great Blakenham, IP6
Are you looking to take the next step in your career with a leading housebuilder? We are working with a highly respected 5 developer that is seeking a Land Buyer to join their team in Suffolk. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a business that is well-established, supportive of progression, and committed to delivering high-quality homes.
What's on offer?
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Life cover and contributory pension
Employee benefits platform with retail discounts and wellbeing support
Clear commitment to professional development and career growth
Opportunity to work with a 5 housebuilder with a proven track record of success
The role
You will play a key part in identifying, assessing, and acquiring land opportunities, ensuring a healthy pipeline for future developments. The position involves close collaboration with the wider Land, Technical, Planning, and Commercial teams to deliver sites effectively and on time.
Responsibilities include:
Managing the land acquisition process within the Land team
Conducting detailed site searches to identify new opportunities
Appraising both strategic and immediate land opportunities
Preparing development appraisals and viability assessments
Undertaking market research and maintaining strong local knowledge
Building and managing relationships with landowners and agents
Preparing reports and presenting for internal approvals
Representing the company in a professional manner at all times
What we're looking for
Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification
Previous experience in land buying or a related role
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of development appraisals
Knowledge of the planning process
Excellent report writing and communication skills
IT proficient (MS Office)
Full UK driving licence
Motivated, proactive, and able to work with initiative
If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact:
Josh Jones
Email: (url removed)
Tel: (phone number removed)
