Land Acquisition Officer - Renewables

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Join a leading international renewable energy developer with a proven track record in delivering utility‑scale wind, solar and battery storage projects. With a strong pipeline across New Zealand, this values‑driven organisation is committed to sustainability, long‑term partnerships and delivering projects that benefit local communities, landholders and regional economies.

About The Role

As Land Acquisition Officer, you’ll play a pivotal role in unlocking the next generation of renewable energy projects. You’ll be on the ground across New Zealand identifying land opportunities, negotiating agreements, and building trusted relationships with landowners, iwi and hapū, and key stakeholders. This is an outward‑facing role that combines fieldwork, negotiation, and strategic input into the project pipeline.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate suitable land for renewable projects (wind, solar, BESS).
• Build and manage relationships with landholders, Māori land trusts, iwi / hapū, and local authorities.
• Negotiate heads of terms, leases, purchase and access agreements.
• Oversight due diligence, ensuring risk‑free land control.
• Collaborate with development, planning, grid, environmental and engineering teams.
• Stay across land policy, Māori land frameworks, and market trends to inform strategy.

Qualifications & Experience

How to apply

If you are interested and believe you have the right skill set, please apply now with your updated CV or you can email

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