Land Acquisition Specialist

4 days ago


Bury St, Suffolk, United Kingdom Savills Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an organised and skilled individual with negotiation expertise and a rural background to join our Infrastructure Projects team at Savills. The successful candidate will be responsible for acquiring property rights and environmental consents necessary to deliver utility projects, negotiating access and settling agricultural damages, and advising clients on the effect of legal notices in relation to their operations.

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

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Experience in rural estate/land management, agriculture or environmental consent acquisition.
  • Professional accreditation such as MRICS/AssocRICS/FAAV or similar would be desirable although not essential.
  • Experience of utility or infrastructure projects would be desirable.

About the Team

The Infrastructure Projects team is a single department covering the whole of the UK, consisting of over 60 staff located throughout the country at entry level to those with over 30 years' experience. We specialise in Infrastructure and Utilities clients and projects and are passionate about the high levels of service and collaborative working with our clients.



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