Land and Acquisitions Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - Castlefield Recruitment

Castlefield Recruitment

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Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Castlefield Recruitment are currently recruiting a Land and Acquisitions Manager for a regional housing association based in North Manchester. The role offers hybrid working and pays £56,000 per annum.

The role:

To be responsible for identifying suitable land opportunities (both immediately available and sites that will be marketable soon) for development opportunities
To identify and build a suitable pipeline and provide specialist strategic advice in conjunction with the businesses strategy and vision, having regard to national and local planning policy to identify where opportunities/risks exist.
To develop a land strategy and landbanking policy, securing strategic land (35 years) at an earlier stage providing a secured pipeline enabling an even delivery profile over the course of the Development Strategy
To be responsible for the preparation of accurate appraisals and cash flow forecasts as required
To have knowledge of local housing and community needs and development opportunities and assess the development risks
To manage the negotiation process with purchases; liaising with solicitors, local authorities and other agencies as appropriate.

The person:

Knowledge and experience of the legal aspects of the land process
Knowledge and experience of handling complex and difficult pre contract negotiations.
Knowledge of property development including homes for rent and sale and identifying land, acquisition and development opportunities
Knowledge of contractor partnering and project management