Land & Property Acquisitions - Regional Lead
Northern Ireland Housing Executive
Phone Number: 03448920900Email: recruit@nihe.gov.uk
Web: https://www.nihe.gov.uk/working-with-us/careers
Job description
To support the delivery of the Housing Executive's land and property acquisition programme through the identification, appraisal, negotiation and progression of land and property acquisitions. The postholder will provide professional and technical support in relation to land assembly, acquisitions, regeneration projects and housing development opportunities, ensuring compliance with policy, governance and statutory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Support the identification, assessment and progression of land and property acquisition opportunities in line with organisational objectives.
- Undertake site appraisals, feasibility assessments and due diligence activities for potential acquisitions.
- Assist in negotiations with landowners, agents, developers and other stakeholders regarding land and property transactions.
- Maintain acquisition case files and ensure all supporting information is accurate, complete and auditable.
- Support the progression of acquisitions from initial enquiry through to completion.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Candidates must hold a degree or an equivalent level qualification (Level 6) and must also demonstrate 2 years’ relevant experience.
- Or, Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development/experiential learning and must demonstrate at least 4 years’ relevant experience.
Further Information
Location: Belfast Region - (Housing Centre) North Region - (Carlisle House, Derry / Londonderry) South Region - (Rushmere, Craigavon) For full list of responsibilities, essential & desirable skills, please see Candidate Information Pack on employer's website by following the Apply Direct button.
- Vacancy ID
- 1793711
- Job ref.
- 2026-168
- Job Sector
- Construction, Trades and Architecture,Housing and Property Management
- Area
- All of Northern Ireland
- Location
- See Further Information
- Salary
- £38,510 - £44,253 per annum
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 37
- Published date
- 29/10/2026
- Closing date
- 12/11/2026
- Worktime
- 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday