Strategic Land Director – Regional Growth

Gleeson Homes; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home builder in Sheffield is seeking a Land Director to head the regional land team and secure new land supply. This role involves developing relationships with landowners, managing the land acquisition process, and ensuring the team is aligned with the company's strategic goals. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in land acquisition, negotiation, and project management. Generous benefits include a discretionary bonus and development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of land sourcing, securing opportunities, and acquisition delivery.
• Proven ability to maintain relationships with landowners and agents.
• Understanding of planning frameworks relevant to land acquisition.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Regional Land team in preparing information packs for land opportunities.
• Maintain relationships with key landowners and agents.
• Oversee project management of regional land supply until legal completion.

Skills

Land acquisition expertise

Negotiation skills

Project management

Relationship management

Education

Relevant qualification or extensive experience in land acquisition

Job description

A leading home builder in Sheffield is seeking a Land Director to head the regional land team and secure new land supply. This role involves developing relationships with landowners, managing the land acquisition process, and ensuring the team is aligned with the company's strategic goals. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in land acquisition, negotiation, and project management. Generous benefits include a discretionary bonus and development opportunities.