Development Surveyor

  • TPL Talent Solutions
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Feb 20, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Development Surveyor, Up to £65,000 pa (DOE), Remote Based (travel expected)

LANDCLAN is seeking to appoint a Development Surveyor as the business continues its rapid growth. In partnership with its retained search partner, TPL Talent Solutions, LANDCLAN is looking to identify an ambitious and commercially minded Chartered Surveyor to join the team.

As a PropTech innovator redefining land acquisition, LANDCLAN leverages data driven intelligence, rapid deal flow and a modern approach to development. This critical hire will advise landowners at the earliest stages of the development lifecycle. You will help clients navigate risk profiles, planning constraints, commercial potential and the overall development viability of land parcels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Champion LANDCLAN's capabilities, providing timely and professional responses to client enquiries.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for landowners on sites typically valued up to £5m.
  • Identify and nurture trading opportunities for existing clients.
  • Work closely with solicitors to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficient contract delivery.
  • Produce high quality reporting for clients and LANDCLAN's senior leadership team.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships across all stakeholder groups.
  • Negotiate and agree commercial terms with new clients.

To be considered you WILL:

  • Be a Commercial, Residential, or Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE.
  • Possess strong commercial awareness and entrepreneurial flair.
  • Be confident working autonomously and taking ownership in a fast moving environment.
  • Be ready to play a pivotal role within a smaller, agile organisation backed by secure investment.
  • Have demonstrable experience within property development and a strong professional network.
  • Communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders, from landowners to senior decision makers.
  • Understand the importance of good governance within a board level environment.
  • Bring strong IT capability, including MS Outlook, Excel, Word, and Argus Developer.

Timeline

  • Shortlisting: Thursday 26th February
  • First Interviews: Monday 2nd March
  • Final Interviews: Monday 9th March

We are particularly keen to speak with Chartered Surveyors from housebuilding, property consultancy, or development backgrounds.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high growth, market disrupting firm operating within a rapidly expanding sector. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of LANDCLAN and drive forward a new era in land intelligence and development advisory.

Please contact George on for further information.