Rural Land Development Manager

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Gleeson Recruitment Group Full time
Rural Land Development Manager

Estimated Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 per annum

About the Role

This Rural Land Development Manager position is ideal for a seasoned professional with expertise in land acquisition, particularly in the agricultural sector. Our client is seeking someone to lead efforts in securing land for new production sites in Scotland, ensuring the ongoing growth and development of their operations.

Responsibilities:
  • Land Acquisition: Secure land that meets operational requirements for production in Scotland.
  • Strategic Identification: Develop and implement strategies to proactively identify and secure on- and off-market land opportunities.
  • Negotiation: Negotiate favourable Option and Purchase agreements to secure land that aligns with budgetary and financial objectives.
  • Site Appraisals: Assess target sites' suitability for production needs, town planning, environmental permits, and budget compliance.
  • Land Bank Development: Build a pipeline of land options to meet short, medium, and long-term business objectives.
  • Networking: Develop and maintain relationships with landowners, agents, local government, lawyers, and other relevant stakeholders.
Requirements:
  • 10+ years of experience in land acquisition and management, ideally within the agricultural or rural sector.
  • A strong network within the Scottish rural land sector.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the land market in Scotland and the acquisition process.
  • Degree in land or estate management (or similar) and membership of RICS or equivalent.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A dynamic and growing team with opportunities for professional development.
  • The chance to play a key role in expanding operations and securing the future of production in Scotland.


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