Office location: all new outlets within a 1 hours' drive time of regional office in Chipping Sodbury (Cotswolds region)
Flexible working between home, office and developments including 1 day working from home per week
We are passionate about good design and the quality of our homes.
We are proud, not only to have created attractive developments in sensitive locations, but also communities where individuals are proud to belong.
Day-to-day you will have exposure to the Senior Management team and we operate with an inclusive 'open-door' policy.
Champions of innovation, quality, and design
Offering real career progression
A friendly and relaxed work environment – operating with an 'open door' policy
Flexible working options including 1 day working from home per week
Due to the continued growth and expansion and with an increased pipeline of work, we are looking to further strengthen our Land and Planning team with the appointment of a Land Manager or experienced Land Buyer looking to step up.
You will be a Land Manager or an experience Land Buyer who has a background and demonstrable history of buying sites – immediate and strategic across our operations regions.
An extensive contact base and network across of the South West patch including Bristol, Somerset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and parts of West Oxfordshire; all new outlets within a 1 hours' drive time of regional office in Chipping Sodbury (Cotswolds region)
all new outlets within a 1 hours' drive time of regional office in Chipping Sodbury (Cotswolds region)
all new outlets within a 1 hours' drive time of regional office in Chipping Sodbury (Cotswolds region)
A proven track record in successfully acquiring immediate and strategic land
An excellent understanding of the planning system and planning policy at both local and national level
Familiarity with all legal and contractual aspects of the land process
Excellent people and networking skills
An innovative thinker, with the drive to seek out and pursue new development opportunities
Either RTPI, or RICS qualified accreditation, or to degree level in a relevant subject such as Town Planning or Surveying
Identify new immediate and strategic development opportunities through an array of tools i.e: Landstack, statutory development plans, housing land audits, liaising with agents and utilising an existing contact base
Negotiate terms and securing sites, including initial due diligence, EOI's, formulating offers, and managing the legal process with our appointed solicitors
Assist with the internal procedures of acquiring land whether that be Unconditional, Conditional (STP), or via Option / Promotion agreements
Assist with the promotion of the strategic land bank, appointing & managing external consultants, liaising with technical, commercial and sales teams internally
Monitor the strategic land portfolio, with national and local planning policy guidelines.
Assist in preparing pre application, planning applications and appeals if necessary working alongside our internal development planner
Benefits Package includes:
~ Competitive base salary
~ Competitive bonus scheme depending on company performance
~ Car Allowance
~Private healthcare
~ Company pension
~26 days holiday plus bank holidays