Land Acquisition Lead – Residential Development

Vistry Group; Cheshire (CT); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive basic salary and annual bonus

Company car or travel allowance

Up to 39 days annual leave

Job summary

A leading property development firm in Cheshire, US, is seeking a Land Manager to identify and acquire land opportunities aligned with their growth plans. The ideal candidate will have a degree or equivalent experience, a strong track record in land acquisition, and excellent organizational skills. You will work closely with the development team, ensuring competitive and credible offers while maintaining effective relationships with stakeholders. The role supports flexible working arrangements and offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Degree standard or with suitable alternative experience.
• Demonstrable track record in land acquisition.
• Ability to undertake residual valuations and interpret legal documents.

Responsibilities

• Identify and appraise new residential land opportunities.
• Develop knowledge of competitor activity and acquisition strategies.
• Work with Development and Sales team to monitor site progress.

Skills

Land acquisition skills

Commercial awareness

Strong negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Degree or suitable alternative experience

Job description

A leading property development firm in Cheshire, US, is seeking a Land Manager to identify and acquire land opportunities aligned with their growth plans. The ideal candidate will have a degree or equivalent experience, a strong track record in land acquisition, and excellent organizational skills. You will work closely with the development team, ensuring competitive and credible offers while maintaining effective relationships with stakeholders. The role supports flexible working arrangements and offers a competitive salary and benefits.