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Land Research Assistant

iCare Living
Birmingham, England
Part time
4 weeks ago

We are a small but ambitious land development start-up company. We specialise in sourcing land for residential and commercial development and managing the entire planning journey — from identifying potential sites to securing land value through to analysis and planning and development.

About the Role:

We’re hiring a Land Research & Outreach Assistant to help identify and evaluate development opportunities. You’ll conduct online map-based research, measure plots, screen sites against planning criteria, and manage direct outreach to landowners.

This is an ideal role for someone interested in land, planning, or property, with strong attention to detail and a structured mindset.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Land Research & Identification

- Use software to identify plots suitable for development (residential / commercial developments)

- Apply criteria rules (e.g. access width, site size, constraints) to screen potential land

- Measure plots using digital mapping tools using our guidance

- Check planning histories, site constraints, and neighbouring development

- Outreach & Communication

- Generate and mail merge batch direct mail letters using our proven templates

- Maintain clear records of all sites contacted and tracking systems

- Assist in identifying landowner contact details (title register or planning links)

- Support & Admin and may need to deal with incoming enquiries

- Support the land acquisition director with follow-up notes, site tracking, and new opportunity leads

- Occasionally assist with due diligence research (title checks, policy lookups, planning portals, contact councils)

- The confidence and ability to work independently using own initiative

- Development of new systems and processes as the business develops

Desired Skills & Qualities:

What You'll Learn:

To Apply:

Email your CV to with a short note on why you're interested in land sourcing and development.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week

Benefits:

Application question(s):

Yes / No
If yes, list one or two factors you would check when reviewing a potential site.

Yes / No
If yes, briefly describe how you would stay organised when managing that volume of weekly correspondence and / or any previous experience demonstrating this skill

Yes / No
If Yes - Please list the tools you’ve used / experience gained

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Land Research Assistant-July25

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