Land Acquisition Manager
Permanent
Location: Germany  
                           
A forefront player in the renewable energy sector, our client pioneers the development of green energy projects, energising both communities and industries. They play a significant role in advancing the renewable energy transition throughout Europe, making a meaningful impact.
 
They are currently on the search for a Land acquisition manager to satisfy the following requirements;
 
Key Responsibilities:
 

• Lead negotiations for land agreements and rights for onshore wind and solar projects in Germany.
• Interface with landowners to secure agreements, acting as the main contact throughout negotiations and development phases.
• Manage a team of land agents, consultants, community liaison officers, and external solicitors to secure land agreements.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive community engagement plan aligning with Government guidelines.
• Organise and participate in landowner meetings, public events, and project hearings, communicating technical, legal, and commercial aspects clearly.
• Act as the Community Liaison Officer, facilitating two-way communication between community groups and the project.
• Identify initiatives to bring benefits to communities before, during, and after project construction.

 
Skills/Qualifications
 

• Relevant degree (e.g., Rural Surveying, Land, Town Planning, Renewable Energy) preferred but not mandatory.
• Proven track record in delivering land agreements within a rural agency, developer, or consultancy.
• Experience liaising with landowners, local authorities, communities, and stakeholders on large-scale projects.
• Understanding of property and leasing law, familiarity with legal agreements for land access and development rights.
• Knowledge of planning and development processes for large-scale projects.
• Full driving license and flexibility for short-notice travel.

 
If you're dedicated to the development of sustainable energy projects, apply now!