About Us
Tilia Homes are an ambitious, customer focused housebuilder that put people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. We're dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Land Acquisition Trainee to join our talented team. This is a degree level course that combines practical experience and study towards a formal qualification, it's a fantastic way to begin a career in a sought after role.
This post is based from our Solihull office.
Our benefits package includes:
* Enhanced Pension Scheme
* 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays
* Car allowance
* Holiday Buy Scheme
* Life Assurance
* Retail discount portal
* Employee Assistance Programme
About The Role
Our land acquisition teams play a critical role in identifying and securing sites for future housing developments. Professionals in this field combine market insight and negotiation skills to source viable land opportunities that align with our strategic growth objectives. It's a dynamic and rewarding area of the business, offering the chance to directly influence the success and scale of new developments.
This is an opportunity to complete a qualification and gain practical experience while being an integral part of the team. The post is based at our Solihull office, with travel across the region.
You will be working on immediate and strategic land opportunities, supporting the team and Senior Leadership.
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn on the job, evolving the role from one of assisting to one of undertaking and leading.
* A role designed to offer you the relevant experience, development opportunities and exposure to senior leadership, enabling you to become a strategic land manager/land manager within 2 years
* Supporting land search and land acquisition processes including travelling to view sites
* Completing detailed planning research and evaluation to help secure immediate and strategic land opportunities
About You
* Relevant experience in discipline related to UK Land, Real Estate or Town Planning is essential.
* Interest in buying and selling land for residential development and other uses
* Willingness and keenness to learn
* Possess strong commercial acumen to achieve business results
* Good understanding of Microsoft office suite – outlook, excel and word
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Good written and verbal communication skills, with well-developed interpersonal and customer service skills
* Full UK driving licence
Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers.
Guided by an innovative approach and a commitment to excellence, untypical focuses on creating sustainable, inclusive communities, delivering homes across the UK that people want to live in and are good for the planet.