Head of Land

Blayze Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Head of Land or Senior Land Manager to spearhead their land acquisition strategy. This role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team in identifying and negotiating new sites, enhancing project margins, and fostering partnerships with key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of the London residential market and demonstrate exceptional communication skills to operate effectively at a senior level. Join a growing organization with the financial strength to make impactful acquisitions and drive development from planning to delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the London residential market.
• Proven track record in site acquisition and negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team and drive land acquisition strategy.
• Identify and negotiate new sites to meet business plans.

Skills

Land Acquisition

Negotiation

Communication Skills

Project Management

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity for an established Head of Land or Senior Land Manager to join a leading London residential developer and drive the land acquisition strategy for the business.

The role will oversee a team and be responsible for the identification, negotiation and acquisition of new sites to meet the organisational business plan. You will drive the development appraisal process to enhance project margins on site acquisitions. You will create successful partnerships with industry stakeholders including land agents, consultants and local authorities. You will oversee sites through planning and into delivery.

You will have a strong understanding of the London residential market and have a track record of buying sites. Excellent communication skills and the gravitas to operate at a senior level with both internal and external stakeholders are essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity with a growing organisation and the financial strength to acquire new sites.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management

Industries

Real Estate, Construction, and Building Construction