We are partnered with one of London’s leading residential developers, who are looking for an ambitious and well-connected Senior Land Manager to join their Central London team.
They are seeking someone who has a track record of acquiring sites across the Capital, to join this busy team, seeking sites of 100 to 1000 units. This role is mostly acquisition-focused, although they also are also progressing some sites through planning, while passing others onto development colleagues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and evaluate development opportunities in line with acquisition criteria, including preparing appraisals, cashflows, and site valuations.
- Collaborate with consultants, architects, and design teams to assess planning feasibility and create early-stage development plans.
- Conduct market research and analyse technical reports to advise on sales revenues, product mix, and development constraints.
- Negotiate land deals, legal contracts, and present land opportunities to the Board.
- Manage relationships with property agents, consultants, and landowners, while promoting a diverse, inclusive environment.
- Stay updated on policy changes and ensure future developments meet compliance standards.
- Mentor junior team members, collaborate across departments, and lead with commercial awareness and integrity.
Required Experience & Skills:
- Proven track record in land deals for residential developments in London, with expertise in planning, legal, technical, and financial aspects.
- Established network of key industry contacts and proficiency in MS Office.
- Track record in acquiring sites via a variety of means, including unconditional, STP or option agreements.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail, along with a valid driving license.
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Contact Detail:
Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd Recruiting Team