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Senior Land Manager

Employer
McCarthy & Stone
Location
Kettering
Salary
Competitive salary with car, bonus & benefits
Closing date
2 May 2019
Reference
3566350

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Sector
Land
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Specialism
Commercial Property, Land Surveying, Construction
Hays Construction & Property is delighted to be partnering with McCarthy & Stone, the UK’s leading retirement builder, to recruit their new Senior Land Manager. This sector is one of the fastest growing within the UK property and construction market and one that is providing fantastic career opportunities. They are happy to look at land manager looking to take that first step to senior, or a tried and tested senior manager to looking to progress into a new role. McCarthy & Stone is an extremely dynamic and exciting place to work due, in no small part, to the fact that the needs and wants of the now-retiring Baby Boomer generation which are changing the face of the sector. In response, McCarthy & Stone products and proposition are constantly under review to ensure that we provide the right balance of aspiration and affordability. Client has set out the specifics of the role below and is ready to interview asap. I have recruited for this company before so any questions I would be More than happy to speak to any interested parties.

Primary Job Purpose - To provide a professional Land acquisition service

  • Support the delivery of key business performance targets for the region, in order to meet wider company business objectives.
  • Responsible for the acquisition of sites to meet the Region workflow requirements and dates.
  • Support the Company culture and values and the delivery of high levels of business performance and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide an efficient and effective Land acquisition function:
  • Be fully aware of the land acquisition budgets for the Region in terms of numbers of sites, units and timelines for the delivery of board packs.
  • Conduct land acquisition negotiations on behalf of the Company.
  • Be fully conversant with and follow the Land department processes and procedures in order to compile board pack submissions.
  • Be fully aware of the Fusion project management process.
  • Recommend to the Land Director ways to promote land purchase and to notify them of any major events in the region such as conferences, exhibitions, public meetings etc.
  • Instruct, examine and approve all information submitted in support of any site purchase. Check all detail and correspondence and send copies as appropriate to the Director.
  • Instruct the company's solicitors on all land purchases within the designated area of the region.  Ensure that any other relevant correspondence is sent out as appropriate on any land transaction.
  • Provide guidance and training to others as required.

Person Specification

  • An MRICS, or MRTPI or similar qualification preferred.
  • Advanced negotiation skills are essential.
  • Extensive practical experience, also having held a similar post.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. For more information please contact Adam Tarleton at Hays Construction & Property in Leicester.

McCarthy & Stone are working exclusively with Hays on this vacancy - any 3rd party or direct applications will be forwarded to Hays as part of the campaign.

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