Land Acquisition Manager
tdm recruitment
Job Description
Senior Land Manager Yorkshire £85k - £100k plus package Shape the future of one of the UK's most respected housebuilders — this is your opportunity to take ownership of land acquisition across the North. My client are a FTSE 250 housebuilder with a proud track record of delivering quality new homes across the UK. Their Yorkshire division is a high-performing, ambitious team committed to sustainable growth across the region.
This is a business that invests in its people and gives land professionals the autonomy to make a real impact. The Role Based at their Yorkshire office, you'll be a key driver of the division's land pipeline — identifying, appraising and securing new residential development opportunities across the North. - Source and evaluate new land opportunities, both on and off market - Prepare detailed financial appraisals and present recommendations to senior stakeholders - Manage relationships with landowners, agents, and local authorities - Lead negotiations on land acquisitions through to exchange and completion - Monitor the local planning environment and track competitor activity - Collaborate closely with technical, planning and commercial teams to progress sites What You'll Need - Proven experience in residential land acquisition, ideally within a housebuilder or land consultancy - Strong working knowledge of the planning system in England - Commercially sharp with the ability to build and interrogate development appraisals - An established network of contacts across the North West land market - Confident negotiator with excellent communication skills - A full UK driving licence What's On Offer - Salary: Up to £100,000 (dependent on experience) - Competitive benefits package including car or car allowance - Pension scheme and healthcare benefits - A collaborative, supportive divisional culture with the backing of a national brand - Real scope for career progression within a growing division Ready to Make Your Move? If you're an ambitious land professional ready to take the next step with a business that values your expertise, we'd love to hear from you.