Land and Partnerships Graduate Programme

Keepmoat is a fast growing top 10 UK housebuilder. We design and build quality homes, creating places where people want to live.

We are keen to seize the opportunity to attract some of the brightest and best graduates into Keepmoat. To achieve this, we are offering a highly attractive and competitive package, including a company car or car allowance and company bonus scheme, the opportunity to learn and grow in the business, with significant potential for future progression.

We have a number of exciting opportunities for upcoming or recent graduates to join us as Land and Partnerships Graduate Trainees. This is a fantastic time to join us in these key roles in 2024 as we look to strengthen our land portfolio following on from a record financial performance in 2023. Key areas of focus for the successful candidates will be;

* Assist and support with the identification of potential land and partnership opportunities, demonstrating knowledge and practical application

* Assist in the evaluation of potential new sites and scheme viability through site appraisals

* Develop an understanding and practical application of the bidding process and contribute where appropriate to the submission of bids and tenders

* Assist in the development of scheme proposals including liaison with other internal departments at region/group level

* Develop an understanding and the practical application of legal agreements and the negotiations process

* Assist and undertake Community Engagement and Investment initiatives e.g. Community events and educational programmes

* Develop an understanding and assist in building relationships with partner organisations and other Keepmoat companies to advance scheme progress and explore additional opportunities, e.g. Local Authorities

For more information on the graduate programme, see here.

We are looking for graduates who embody our Keepmoat values; a creative and resilient individual who is open to change with strong innovation skills. They will be collaborative; effective in relationship building and stakeholder engagement with potential to build relationships effectively at all levels. They will take a straightforward approach and be able to use their initiative and financial commercial acumen in their work. They will be passionate about beginning their career in Land and Partnerships, with a real customer and team focus; motivated and enthusiastic about the land function.

Applicants must have as a minimum an undergraduate degree (or be anticipated to complete their undergraduate degree in Summer 2024) in a related subject (property/town or urban planning/real estate/law) with a 2:2 or above classification.

We are open to applicants on a nationwide basis, however they should be willing to be based within a commutable distance of one of the following regional offices;

* East Midlands (Nottingham, NG10 5QG)

* South Midlands (Northampton, NN4 7YJ)

* North West (Liverpool, L24 8QR)

* Yorkshire East (Doncaster, DN4 5PL)

They must hold a full UK driving license and have the ability to travel to meet the demands of the role.

For more information and to apply, click here.

Application Deadline: 30th June 2024 - Anticipated start date: 4th November 2024