Land Acquisition Specialist

2 days ago


Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom Gleeson Homes Full time
Job Description

The estimated salary for this role is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About Gleeson Homes:

Gleeson Homes is a leading developer of new homes in the North West of England. We are committed to building high-quality homes that meet the needs of local communities.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Land Acquisition Specialist to join our Regional Land team in the North West of England. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for sourcing and securing new land opportunities to support our business growth.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Sourcing and securing land within a specified geographical area for the immediate, short and medium term via the development of agent contacts, planning leads, methods of formal and informal tender, and off-market land procurement.
  • Maintaining existing and creating new relationships with key landowners, agents, and land promoters across the region to stay up-to-date with current market opportunities and trends.
  • Formulating and managing the preparation and presentation of comprehensive information packs (Regional Land Information Packs) in support of initial land offers and opportunities for review by the regional Land Director and Group Land team.
  • Project managing the delivery of Regional requirements in respect of new land supply until legal completion, acting as a conduit between Group Land and other Group and Regional departments.
  • Working collaboratively with the Land Director to ensure that all Regional responsibilities in relation to the land acquisition process are effectively managed, reported, and delivered as per Group policies and processes.
  • Providing support to deliver planning approvals, directly managing, or supporting the management of third-party providers and the interface with internal departments where appropriate.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A relevant qualification or extensive experience in land acquisition, negotiation, procurement, and management.
  • Experience in residential land acquisition in the North West of England.
  • Broad technical and legal knowledge and financial/commercial awareness.
  • An extensive understanding of the legal and planning frameworks associated with land acquisition and development procurement.
  • Broad awareness of codes of practice that impact on land acquisition and planning matters.
  • Experience at co-ordinating applications culminating in planning consents, including the negotiation of section 106 agreements and a good understanding of affordable housing procedures.
  • Basic understanding of technical issues related to design and engineering of estate layout.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written.

Benefits:

  • Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays.
  • Choice of company car/carer allowance.
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme.
  • Holiday Buy Back Scheme.
  • Company Pension Scheme.
  • Private Medical Insurance Scheme.
  • Healthshield membership.
  • Life Assurance Scheme.
  • Share Purchase Plan.
  • Highstreet/Store Discounts.
  • Development Opportunities.


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