Land Acquisition Specialist

4 days ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Owen Gardner Talent Full time

About the Company

Owen Gardner Talent is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the real estate and property development industry. Our client, a well-established property development company, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Land Manager to join their team.

About the Role

This senior-level position requires a strong understanding of the property market, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. As the Senior Land Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, acquiring and managing land opportunities for the company's development projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and acquire land opportunities for development projects
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential sites
  • Negotiate land deals with landowners, agents and other stakeholders
  • Manage the planning and development process, including obtaining planning permissions and managing consultants
  • Work closely with the development team to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including landowners, local authorities, and consultants
  • Monitor market trends and provide insights to the company's senior management team
  • Mentor and train junior land managers within the team

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in land acquisition and management within the property development industry
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to build relationships with landowners and stakeholders
  • Knowledge of the planning and development process
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proven track record of successfully acquiring and developing land for residential or commercial projects
  • Full UK driving license

Estimated Salary: £90,000 + OTE £100,000 (uncapped)

Location: Northamptonshire, United Kingdom



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