Job Description
AVA are looking for a Land Manager for our client in London to suppot their growing BESS portfolio in the UK
You will
* Lead site identification and selection for BESS projects, negotiating land agreements (HoTs, options, easements, licences) and managing due diligence through to secured sites.
* Own planning and grid interfaces, working closely with internal teams, landowners, agents, legal advisors, DNOs and National Grid to progress projects on time, on budget and through consent.
* Maintain contracts, records, timelines, budgets and risk registers, represent the business at consultations and meetings, and contribute to wider development, investment and board-level materials.
You Need
* Accredited by RICS
* Proven experience in the renewable energy sector with strong capability across land agreements, including leases and Heads of Terms, and confidence negotiating with landowners and agents.
* Experience supporting due diligence, transactions and project or corporate-level development, with strong organisation, multitasking ability and proficiency in MS Office.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, aligned with values of ethical stewardship, collaboration and leadership.