Senior Land Acquisition Manager (untypical)
untypical are an ambitious, 5-star housebuilder that puts people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. We’re dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers.
Benefits
* Bonus Scheme
* Enhanced Company Pension Scheme
* 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays
* Holiday Buy Scheme
* Life Assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
Responsibilities
* Securing sites each financial year
* Work closely with the wider development team to deliver forward‑sold additionality where commercially advantageous
* Be entrepreneurial to secure the best sites on the best commercial terms
* Deliver individual sites from identification to site start and handover
* Build and develop strong relationships with key external stakeholders, agents, and vendors
* Raise the profile of the business in the region
* Work with our Planning, Design, and Partnerships experts to deliver optimal business returns from the concept stage
* Monitor land market activity
* Develop and implement our land acquisition strategy through the identification, acquisition, monitoring and delivery of sustainable opportunities
* Negotiate contracts to achieve favourable terms and conditions
* Ensure value improvement through smart land acquisition, outstanding management of the planning process, and cost efficiency
Qualifications
* A degree, RICs or relevant experience in a discipline related to UK Land, Real Estate or Town Planning
* Proven track record of securing sites for a house builder
* Examples of acquiring suitable land on favourable terms
* Experience supporting successful planning applications both submitted and negotiated
* A strong network and examples of building relationships with key contacts
* Detailed knowledge of legislation relating to the land acquisition process
* Commercial acumen shown through successful developments
* Full UK driving licence
Company Overview
Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers. Guided by an innovative approach and a commitment to excellence, untypical focuses on creating sustainable, inclusive communities, delivering homes across the UK that people want to live in and are good for the planet.
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Purchasing and Strategy/Planning
* Construction and Building Construction
Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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