Senior Land Development Manager

• Delivery of prospect and project milestones to align with Business Plan requirements.
• Negotiate contracts, HoTs etc on behalf of the company working closely with the Development team.
• To identify new quality renewable generation and flexible energy projects for the company across England and Wales.
• To provide support to the wider team in their efforts to develop a successful business plan and to provide specific help within estates and business development areas.
• Ensure sufficient budget resources are made available to projects to avoid delay or reduction in quality.
• Prepare the initial development concept, identify, and approach landowners and agree site and individual negotiating strategies with the Senior Development Land Manager.
• Ensure commercial value of project is always maximised
• Identify sites pre-planning and wherever possible avoid on-market competition.
• Ensure all new sites have a clear and deliverable strategy

• Experience in negotiating option contracts
• The office and many of the projects will be around the Cambridge area – there is a strong preference for the ideal candidate to be in a commutable distance to this location – however if you feel your experience if closely matched – please do apply and this can be viewed on a case-by-case basis!
• Renewables experience
• Achievement of a portfolio of quality renewable energy sites which are located out with significant technical constraints and with good planning prospects
• Educated to degree level
• Experience in using appropriate IT tools to deliver efficiency and functionality
• Full driving licence
• 5 years’ experience in site finding, with good knowledge of development and land use planning.

Exciting opportunity for an experience Land Acquisition professional to join a very well-established renewable energy developer / operator looking to increase their Land Acquisition capabilities in the South of England.

• Strong salary, bonus, benefits + car allowance provided.