Land Acquisition Manager

Circular Resourcing are recruiting for a

Land Acquisition Manager

to identify and secure land acquisition opportunities in Italy for the development of large-scale renewable energy plants.

You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and negotiating suitable land, building and maintaining strong relationships with landowners, local stakeholders, and strategic partners.

The ideal candidate is results-oriented, has excellent communication and negotiation skills, and is able to plan and execute effective acquisition strategies, from the scouting phase to the formalization of agreements.

Location:

remote/home-based with travel expected

Contract type:

The role can be permanent, or options to freelance for the right person.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Identify and develop new land acquisition opportunities for utility-scale renewable energy projects in Italy

Manage direct contacts with landowners, intermediaries, and local stakeholders to negotiate and conclude agreements (options, leases, easements, etc.) Build and maintain long-term relationships with partners and owners

Collaborate with technical teams to assess the feasibility of identified sites

Support permitting and project development teams throughout the entire life cycle of the initiative

Maintain and expand an active pipeline of opportunities

Plan strategically and critically to ensure project success

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's/Master's degree or equivalent professional experience 3+ years of experience in land acquisition, real estate development, renewable project development, or business development in Italy

Knowledge of the real estate and/or renewable energy market in Italy (preferred) Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills

Proven experience in implementing successful development/acquisition strategies

Reliable, transparent, and able to build trusting relationships

Strong goal orientation and organizational skills

Fluent Italian; good knowledge of English is a plus