Head of Purchasing - Property Acquisition in Brighton

Job description

Head of Purchasing – Property Acquisitions (UK-wide)

Alexander Lloyd are working exclusively with a fantastic property investment and development company based in Brighton who are looking for a commercially sharp and experienced purchasing and property professional to join the business in a newly created role as Head of Purchasing.

In this role, you’ll:

• Design and deliver a national acquisitions strategy across key locations
• Identify, evaluate, and secure on- and off-market properties
• Negotiate with agents, sellers, and other stakeholders to get deals over the line
• Collaborate with legal, finance, and development teams to ensure smooth completions
• Track pipeline performance, monitor market trends, and spot emerging opportunities

What you’ll bring:

• Proven experience in property acquisition, residential investment, or development
• Strong deal-making skills and a sharp commercial eye
• Experience driving transactions from initial lead to completion
• Understanding of valuations, planning considerations, and investment returns
• The drive to proactively uncover opportunities rather than wait for them to land on your desk

What’s on offer:

• Competitive depending on experience + benefits (healthcare, pension, generous holiday)
• Significant autonomy and the chance to shape a national growth strategy
• A fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where progress matters

This is an office based role but you will be required to travel nationally to identify sites, meet stakeholders and secure deals.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Brighton

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

16-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English