Regional Director of Land and Property Acquisition

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Willmott Dixon Full time
Job Overview

Willmott Dixon is seeking a skilled and experienced professional to serve as the Regional Head of Land and Development for our Northern region. This key role will focus on expanding our development solutions pipeline and driving growth in the region.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in development-related functions, with experience in business development, commercial acumen, and leadership. They will be responsible for managing development opportunities, collaborating with regional teams, and establishing key relationships with customers and stakeholders.

This leadership position will play a pivotal role in ensuring the continued success and expansion of our development solutions team in the North region. The successful candidate will be based in the region and will be required to travel for national projects.

Willmott Dixon offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development. We value diversity and inclusivity in the workplace and welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Grow the Northern development solutions pipeline by identifying and pursuing new opportunities
  • Lead and manage development opportunity-related bids and feasibilities to successful outcomes
  • Represent Willmott Dixon development solutions publicly and develop new relationships to grow the team and our reputation
  • Collaborate with and support other regional development managers to grow their pipeline
  • Maintain and deliver existing development projects, building strong relationships with customers and stakeholders


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