Land Acquisition Specialist in City of London

Job description

We are a global company specialised in the development, financing, construction and operation of large-scale renewable energy projects, covering:

Solar, wind and storage - We design and manage photovoltaic projects, integrating hybridisation technology and battery solutions, ensuring an efficient and cost-effective energy transition.

♻ Sustainable fuels and biomethane - With Biorig, we drive biomethane and green gas production projects. In addition, we develop sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), a key solution for the decarbonisation of the aviation sector.

Global presence, local impact - We are in 12 countries, with key operations in Europe, Central and South America, Japan and Australia, managing more than 10 GW of assets and an expanding pipeline of projects exceeding 20 GW.

Innovation, sustainability and talent - Our team of more than 1,500 professionals is the driving force behind our success, and our Great Place to Work certification reflects our commitment to their development and well-being.

Join us as we grow! We are constantly expanding and are looking for people who share our purpose and want to add value as Land Acquisition Manager.

The key responsibilities of the role are:

• Lead the negotiations to secure Heads of Terms, Option and Lease agreements and other land rights with landowners required for the successful delivery of new projects.
• Keep on top of market rates, trends and influencing factors and devise a strategy to ensure EPD’s offering is competitive in the market whilst optimising the value of projects.
• Deliver support for land transactions and closing projects including management of due diligence.
• Work closely with the in-house legal team to monitor land agreements, milestones, reporting, updating risk register.
• Advise on land transactions in relation to joint venture partnerships, acquisition, sale and any associated due diligence.

Requirements:

• Experience of renewable energy project development and land/property acquisition.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the commercial parameters of renewable energy development and operation.
• Ideally have NSIP, DCO and renewables experience in land-related agreements such as negotiating and securing contracts.
• Full UK driving licence and ability to travel frequently for site visits and meetings.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

09-07-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English