Associate Director Land & Development - South East

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

You will join a highly regarded developer that has been operating for over a decade. The role involves overseeing land acquisition and development across the South East, from Suffolk to Greater London, including Essex, Kent, Surrey and Sussex.

Key responsibilities include:

• Identifying and acquiring sites with 80-500+ units potential.
• Conducting due diligence, appraisal and ensuring investment return optimisation.
• Preparing comprehensive board packs to enable quick decisions.
• Managing legal, contract and technical due diligence for acquisitions.
• Overseeing all planning applications for approved land.
• Reviewing and signing off on marketing strategy for land acquisitions.
• Co ordinating with project managers for smooth project transition.
• Approving necessary professional consultants.
• Providing accurate reports to the board monthly, quarterly and annually.

Desired skill sets include:

• Professional qualification (MRICS or similar).
• Strong industry network and deal making ability.
• Self motivated with an entrepreneurial attitude.
• Experience in a similar role with a national housebuilder or SME developer.
• Track record of board level strategy and profitability.

We expect a leader who operates effectively in a fast paced environment, manages development processes and teams, and is ambitions to become a full Director. The role requires frequent field visits to meet clients and land owners, reporting to the East London or Home Counties offices as needed.

In return you can expect a highly remunerated package, a generous bonus scheme and the opportunity to develop iconic schemes and progress to Director level.