Job Description
Land ManagerLocation: StanstedSalary: £60,000 - £90,000The OpportunityWe are working with a well-established and growing residential developer who is looking to appoint an experienced Land Manager to join their expanding team. This is a key role within the business, focused on identifying, appraising and securing residential development opportunities. You’ll play a central part in driving future growth by building strong relationships within the land market and bringing forward viable sites for acquisition. If you’re commercially minded, confident in negotiation, and experienced in residential land acquisition, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.What You’ll Be DoingIn this role you will take responsibility for the full land acquisition process, including:
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with land agents to source new development opportunities
* Identifying and appraising potential residential sites to assess viability and value
* Working closely with internal teams to ensure accurate costings and assumptions are used in appraisals
* Managing the acquisition process from initial offer through to legal completion
* Negotiating terms and working with solicitors and agents to progress land purchases
* Preparing bank and financial appraisals for funding approval, including liaison with external valuers where required
* Producing pre-development reports to support smooth handover to delivery teams
* Supporting the wider land function with additional duties as required
What We’re Looking For
* Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline
* Proven track record in residential land acquisition
* Experience in identifying, appraising and securing development sites
* Strong understanding of residential development viability and deal structuring
* Confident negotiator with excellent communication skills
* Strong legal and contractual awareness relating to land transactions
* Experience working on partnership or joint venture deals is advantageous
To Apply – Choose What Works for You
* Click apply on this job board
* Send your CV directly to Emily @ reinforcedltd. co. uk
* Call Emily using the number below
* Connect on LinkedIn with Emily Hayes and send a message
If you’re unsure whether this role is the right step for you, just get in touch—I’ll happily provide honest feedback and guidance.