Rural land agent

Job Description

Job Title: Rural Land Agent (Client side)


Location: Central UK (Remote with Travel, full or part-time)


Are you a seasoned professional with expertise in land acquisition, particularly in the agricultural sector? Our client is seeking an experienced Land Acquisition Manager to lead efforts in securing land for new production sites in the Central region (mid and north Wales; the north-west, Shropshire, Staffordshire and Derbyshire). This role is crucial to ensuring the ongoing growth and development of their operations by identifying, negotiating, and securing land that aligns with their strategic and operational goals.


Key Responsibilities:


Land Acquisition: Secure freehold rights to land that meets their operational requirements for production in the region.


Strategic Identification: Develop and implement strategies to proactively identify and secure on- and off-market land opportunities.


Negotiation: Negotiate favourable Option and Purchase agreements to secure land that aligns with budgetary and financial objectives.


Site Appraisals: Provide appraisals on target sites, assessing suitability for production needs, town planning, environmental permits, and budget compliance.