Land Development Project Manager
Land Development Project Manager
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Land Development Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of residential and mixed-use development projects from initial feasibility through to completion. This role will suit a commercially aware and highly organised professional with strong technical knowledge, excellent stakeholder management skills and a proven track record in land development.
You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage project programmes and ensure developments are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with planning, financial and quality requirements. Working closely with internal teams, consultants, contractors, local authorities and other stakeholders, you will provide clear direction throughout each stage of the development process.
Key responsibilities
- Manage land development projects from acquisition and feasibility through planning, design, construction and handover.
- Prepare and monitor project programmes, budgets, risk registers and performance reports.
- Coordinate architects, engineers, planning consultants, contractors and specialist advisers.
- Lead the preparation and submission of planning applications and support the resolution of planning conditions.
- Monitor design development to ensure compliance with technical standards, statutory requirements and agreed specifications.
- Manage procurement, tendering and contractor appointments in collaboration with relevant teams.
- Identify project risks, implement mitigation strategies and address issues promptly.
- Provide regular updates to senior stakeholders, highlighting progress, costs, risks and key decisions.
- Support negotiations with landowners, local authorities, utility providers and other external parties.
- Ensure health and safety, environmental and quality requirements are maintained throughout delivery.
About you
You will have substantial experience managing land, infrastructure or property development projects, ideally within residential, commercial or mixed-use environments. A relevant qualification in project management, construction, surveying, engineering, planning or a related discipline is desirable, alongside strong knowledge of the UK planning and development process.
Commercially astute and solutions-focused, you will be confident managing competing priorities, influencing stakeholders and making informed decisions. Excellent communication, negotiation, organisational and financial management skills are essential. The ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team will be highly valued.
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