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Land Buyer

Employer
Confidential
Location
Nottingham
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
5 Jul 2022

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Specialist Area
Buyer
Sector
Housing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Here at Avant Homes, we look to constantly challenge the status quo in our relentless pursuit of new, better and different ways to be amazing!

We are looking for people who share our passion and want to stand out from the crowd, take pride in what we do and be part of an energetic, values-driven and diverse team.

Avant Homes are a HBF Five Star Rated housebuilder operating in Scotland, the North East of England, Yorkshire and the Midlands, with five regional offices employing over 700 people.

We have ambitious growth plans and the commitment to achieve them. Our mission is to become the housebuilder of choice in the North by making aspirational homes attainable.

Due to continued success and future business growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Land Buyer to join our team based at our East Midlands head office in Nottingham.

The Role

Are you an ambitious, driven and talented land buyer or Land Manager looking to support the growth of one of the top private housebuilders in the UK?

If yes, then look no further, your next career could be with us!

The role of Land Buyer is key to our business. In this role you will assist in the delivery of land acquisition to meet the region's business plan and future growth requirements

Key duties and requirements

Your responsibilities will also include;

Supporting the land team to facilitate the sourcing and securing of land and depending on experience, source land deals within the East Midlands business' operating area.
Supporting the preparation and presentation of information packs to support land offers.
Assisting in the preparation of AFFA submissions.
Ensuring the effective and relevant legal documentation is prepared for each development or phase of development.
Actively managing communications with internal and external stakeholders.

Who are we looking for?

Our successful Land Buyer will possess an ambitious and driven attitude with a desire to learn and become a part of a rapidly growing business along with the ability to work within a professional environment.

The ideal candidate will hold previous experience within the property and construction sector which could have been gained by working for a new homes' developer, local authority, planning or surveying consultancy.

In addition, you will possess:

Basic knowledge of the key stages of land acquisition and procurement.
A developing understanding of the legal, planning, technical and commercial matters / considerations associated with land acquisition
Numerical and Literate
Ability to manage multiple tasks and assess priorities effectively
Able to work within tight deadlines
IT Literate especially Excel and WordGeneral administration and project management skills

What will you get in return?

Discretionary bonus
Company car plan/ cash allowance
Buy, sell and accrual holiday scheme
Private Health care
Company Pension
Life Assurance
Other Benefits including our exclusive Avant discount platform If this sounds like you, dare to be different, join us and be a part of Avant's future success!

Avant Homes are a HBF Five Star Rated housebuilder operating in Scotland, the North East of England, Yorkshire and the Midlands, with five regional offices employing over 700 people.

We have ambitious growth plans and the commitment to achieve them. Our mission is to become the housebuilder of choice in the North by making aspirational homes attainable

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