Land Manager

We are collaborating with a privately owned developer dedicated to building their brand and expanding land holdings across the Oxfordshire to Cambridge corridor.

Focusing on joint ventures, subject to planning, unconditional acquisitions, and outline schemes, this role is ideal for a hands-on, deal-focused professional who thrives on negotiation and representing the business at the highest level.

This position requires a dynamic individual with a proven ability to cultivate and expand networks in the region and you will be adept at managing relationships with external stakeholders, including planning consultants and land agents, while driving strategic growth initiatives.

As a key part of the business, you will play a pivotal role in identifying and securing opportunities that align with the company's vision, ensuring profitable outcomes and sustained regional presence.

Key responsibilities: Coordinating relevant due diligence preparation Reviewing development appraisals and liaise with the Finance team to ensure deal analysis is thorough Ensuring a clear communication line between all parties Manging the completion of deals to maximise each one to their fullest potential Work alongside the Land department to assess planning prospects from initial identification to post acquisition About you: Knowledge of all aspects of residential and mixed use development, planning agreements, funding, design and 'added value' issues Knowledge and experience of land acquisition, housing for sale and PRS Collaborative and a team player with the ability to work autonomously Skilled in relationship building and stakeholder engagement Strong communication and negotiating skills Commercially astute and entrepreneurial minded Ref: 3458BB