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Senior Land Development Manager

Circular Resourcing

The Role

Overview

Identify and secure land for utility‑scale renewable projects in England & Wales.

Key Responsibilities

  • milestone delivery
  • contract negotiation
  • project identification
  • budget management
  • land acquisition
  • commercial optimisation

Tasks

-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

Requirements

  • renewables
  • degree
  • it tools
  • driving licence
  • 5 years
  • negotiation

What You Bring

-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.

Benefits

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.

The Company

About Circular Resourcing

-Born to tackle the opaque world of recycled-material sourcing, the company builds AI-powered tools that help brands buy smarter. -Their platform gathers fragmented global data on recycled plastics and other materials, indexing it to match buyers and suppliers. -Specialising in recycled plastics, metal, glass, paper and rubber, they make circular supply chains efficient and transparent. -Blue-chip brands tap the platform to secure quality recycled materials at scale while reducing price volatility.

Sector Specialisms

Energy Transition

Renewable Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Water Resources

Industrial

Commercial

Residential

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government