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Job summary
A UK-based infrastructure developer is seeking a Senior Development Manager to lead large-scale data centre developments across the UK. This role requires over 8 years of experience in strategic land and planning, as well as strong stakeholder management skills. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in securing land and planning consents for major projects. This is a hybrid position located in the UK.
Qualifications
- 8+ years’ experience in strategic land, planning, or infrastructure development.
- Proven track record of securing land and planning consents for major schemes.
- Experience in managing complex, multi-stakeholder development projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end development of major UK sites.
- Drive land strategy and long-term site control.
- Navigate UK planning frameworks (TCPA / DCO).
- Work alongside technical, legal, and finance teams.
Skills
Education
Job description
Location: UK / Hybrid
A UK-based infrastructure developer is looking to hire a Senior Development Manager to lead the strategic growth of a pipeline of large-scale data centre developments across the UK.
This is a senior, commercially focused role that sits at the intersection of land acquisition, planning, grid connection, and strategic infrastructure delivery. The ideal candidate will have experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder development projects – ideally within the energy, data centre, or infrastructure sectors– and a background in commercial land and planning.
We are particularly keen to speak to individuals with:
✔️ 8+ years’ experience in strategic land, planning, or infrastructure development
✔️ MRTPI or MRICS qualifications (or equivalent experience)
✔️ Proven track record of securing land and planning consents for major schemes
✔️ Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills
You’ll be responsible for:
Leading end-to-end development of major UK sites
Driving land strategy and long-term site control
Navigating UK planning frameworks (TCPA / DCO)
Working alongside technical, legal, and finance teams to deliver viable, future-ready developments
If you are interested, please get in touch or apply directly.
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