Strategic Land Manager
Gloucester
£60k - £75k plus package
I'm working with a leading developer who are looking to strengthen their strategic land team in the Midlands, with a Strategic Land Manager. They are looking for someone who is skilled in identifying and securing new strategic land opportunities, and who has a thorough understanding of the planning system and be suitably experienced in dealing with option or promotion contracts.
With money to spend on land acquisition, my client is well placed to do deals and bring through some new sites through the strategic land business.
Responsibilities:
* Responsible for the identification and acquisition of quality strategic land opportunities.
* Develop relationships with land agents and landowners to help promote Persimmon as an effective development partner.
* Ensure we build and foster relationships with public sector bodies ensuring the company maintains a competitive edge.
* Develop effective planning and land strategies to ensure our sites are optimally promoted and the value of our strategic sites are maximised.
* Lead and motivate the strategic land team in ensuring strategic land opportunities are actioned swiftly so to maintain the highest standards of success.
* Work alongside the operational company Managing Directors, Land/Planning Directors and Group Land team in delivering a clear and deliverable pipeline of new strategic opportunities.
* Take budgetary control for strategic land sites.
On offer is a salary of circa £60k - £75k plus package