Associate Director Land & Development – South East
Salary: c£100,000 plus full package & bonus
Location: Essex
Regions: East Anglia, Essex, Hertfordshire, London, South East, Suffolk, Surrey, Sussex
A highly regarded Developer who has been established for over a decade urgently requires a Senior Land & Development Professional who can step into the role of Associate Director for Land & Development for the entire South East Region. This region will cover a large area from Suffolk through to outer/greater London, Essex, Kent, and Surrey/Sussex.
The company concerned is a specialist property developer who sources, plans, and delivers a wide range of residential and mixed-use schemes throughout the UK. They will pick and choose which they wish to build out, ensuring the company is renowned for creating unique, exciting developments that will leave a lasting impression in the area. Those not built will have a sound exit strategy which will generate profit for the organisation.
This developer is partnered by an institutionally backed equity provider and they are able to move very quickly on sites if the deal stacks up. They are considered a highly entrepreneurial business that has an excellent reputation in the market for identifying, acquiring, planning, and building out sites. They have been experiencing solid organic growth since their inception and have what would be described as Directors and Senior leaders in the team to be best in class. They want the best to work for them and can offer much to entice the right types of individuals into the team.
Responsibilities:
* The right candidate will be currently active in the entire South East area and be used to identifying and acquiring good sites in this location that have the potential to gain value on planning or as built-out sites from 80 – 500+ units.
* Able to review, conduct due diligence, and appraise ensuring that investment return is optimised as either Land sales or build out.
* Ensure all board packs are comprehensively compiled to enable the board to move quickly on correct information.
* Take responsibility for legal, contract, and technical due diligence phases of all land acquisitions.
* Oversee all planning applications on approved land acquisitions made by the company.
* Review and sign off the marketing strategy for all land acquisitions involved with.
* Work with the employed Project Managers to ensure the smooth transition of projects.
* Review and sign off the necessary EA and various other professional consultants utilised.
* Provide accurate and timely reports for the board on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis as required on the progress of your projects.
Desirable Skill-Sets:
* Professionally qualified. MRICS or similar.
* Highly networked in the industry and able to deliver deals.
* Strong self-motivation with an entrepreneurial attitude.
* Operated in a similar role for either a national housebuilder or SME property developer.
* Track record of working at board level to drive strategies for growth and profitability.
The successful candidate will have well-developed interpersonal skills and be highly effective operating in a fast-paced working environment. Being a skilled manager of the development process and associated teams and a track record for delivering against challenging objectives are key requirements. You will have credibility, be highly proactive, and have effective leadership skills with ambitions to become a full Director.
The company will expect you to be out working in the field meeting clients and landowners with reporting to the East London or Home Counties offices when required to do so. This role will require you to be out in the field ensuring the right deals continue to come in to expand the company’s ever-increasing presence in this area.
In return, you can expect to be highly remunerated, have an excellent bonus scheme, be able to buy and deliver iconic schemes as well as looking at promotion to full Director level.
Contact Jon Moss at Pinnacle Recruitment now to discuss further.
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