Land Acquisition Specialist

4 weeks ago


Ayr, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom Savills Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking an organised and skilled individual with a rural background to join our Infrastructure Projects team as a Land Consents Officer. The successful candidate will have negotiation skills and experience in acquiring property rights and environmental consents necessary to deliver utility projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • To acquire land and land rights, environmental and planning consents required for utility projects in Rural and urban environments.
  • To value and settle agricultural and other grantor losses associated with utility works.
  • To interpret legal notices and complete options appraisals to inform client business decisions.
  • To liaise between Grantors and Client Project Teams, advising them of the implications of schemes and contributing to successful solutions.
Key Skills
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of environmental and planning consents processes.
  • Experience in land acquisition and rights negotiation.
Team Overview

The Infrastructure Projects team is a single department covering the whole of the UK, with over 60 staff located throughout the country. We specialise in Infrastructure and Utilities clients and projects and are passionate about the high levels of service and collaborative working with our clients.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our employees to thrive. If you are a motivated and skilled individual looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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