Kellen Homes
Land Assistant
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We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and driven individual to join our growing land team as a Land Assistant. The Land Assistant will support our Land Team in research, identification, and acquisition of new development opportunities.
This role is available on a permanent, full-time, and in-office basis, with occasional requirements for travel.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the identification and appraisal of potential land opportunities.
- Carry out regular land studies.
- Maintain accurate records of land opportunities and market activity.
- Research land ownership, planning history, and site constraints.
- Support the preparation of site appraisals, land offers, approval papers, viability assessments, and reports.
- Help coordinate planning, technical, and legal due diligence.
- Attend site visits and assist in assessing development potential.
- Support negotiations with landowners and agents.
- Monitor local plans and emerging planning policies.
- Build your knowledge of the regional land market and develop your professional network.
- Provide general administrative support to the Land and Planning team as required.
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Person Specification
Essential
- A strong interest in property, development, and the construction industry.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A team player with a positive and professional attitude.
- Confident, proactive, and commercially minded.
- Keen to learn.
- Numerate and comfortable working with data and financial information.
- Ability to research and gather information quickly and thoughtfully from a range of sources.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Full UK driving license.
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Desirable
- Qualification or degree in Real Estate, Planning, Property, or a related field.
- Previous experience or internship in property, estate agency, planning, or development.
- Basic understanding of the UK planning system.
What's on Offer
- Competitive, negotiable basic salary
- Car allowance
- Modern, Warrington-based head office
- Pension contribution
- Private Health insurance and life assurance
- Working for an established, professional, quality-focused house builder
- Being part of a successful and cohesive team with a positive and inclusive culture
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