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Posted 06 August, 2026

National Land Disposals Manager - maternity leave

Tarmac Trading Limited
Woodhouse, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

National Land Disposals ManagerAre you an experienced property professional with a strong commercial mindset and a passion for unlocking value from land and development portfolios? At Tarmac, we are looking for a National Land Disposals Manager to lead our land disposals strategy across a diverse national portfolio, maximising returns and driving sustainable profit growth.As a key member of our Land Development Team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping disposal strategies, leading a specialist team and working collaboratively with stakeholders across the business to ensure opportunities are identified, evaluated and delivered effectively. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the future value of a significant property portfolio while helping to deliver long-term business objectives.**Please note that this position is a fixed-term contract expected to last up to 15-months**What You'll Be DoingAs National Land Disposals Manager, you will take ownership of all land disposals activity across the National Development Portfolio, leading the successful delivery of commercial strategies that maximise value and support business performance.You'll be responsible for:Leading and developing the Land Disposals team, ensuring priorities and resources are aligned to deliver business objectivesIdentifying value-add opportunities across the portfolio through strategic site reviews, appraisals and commercial assessmentsManaging the execution of land sales, transactions and commercial contracts to deliver forecast profit and budget targetsTaking accountability for income budgeting, forecasting, accruals and provisions, ensuring compliance with accounting policies and robust financial governanceWorking closely with Asset Management, Strategic Planning and Finance teams to ensure assets are disposal-ready and decisions align with broader business objectivesProviding commercial guidance on strategic development opportunities, ensuring schemes are market-facing and positioned to achieve maximum valueMaintaining strong relationships with commercial agents and property professionals to identify future development and disposal opportunitiesReporting to senior stakeholders on land disposal activities, portfolio performance and strategic opportunitiesActing as a mentor to a team of Land Disposal Surveyors, supporting their development and fostering high performanceRepresenting Tarmac professionally with external stakeholders, local communities and industry partnersWhat We Are Looking ForWe're seeking a commercially driven and influential leader with significant experience within property, land transactions or estate management who can balance strategic thinking with operational delivery.The ideal candidate will have:Proven experience leading property or land disposal teams and managing resources effectivelyA strong track record of managing and delivering financial targets, budgets and forecastsExtensive knowledge of land and property transactions, negotiations and value enhancement opportunitiesThe ability to assess complex situations, make informed commercial decisions and drive profitable outcomesExcellent communication, stakeholder management and relationship-building skillsExperience coaching, mentoring and developing colleagues to build capability and performanceA strong understanding of commercial and financial drivers within a large organisationDegree-level qualification in a relevant discipline and/or Chartered status through an appropriate professional bodyA proactive, results-focused approach with the drive to continually seek opportunities that maximise portfolio value and business returnsIf you're looking for a role where you can combine leadership, commercial expertise and strategic influence while helping shape the future of a nationally significant property portfolio, we'd love to hear from you.Why TarmacWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer. If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you.Ready to build your future?Why TarmacWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer. If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you.Ready to build your future?Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long!#Tarmac #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading LimitedTPBN1_UKTJ