Land & Development Acquisitions, VP

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Lead early‑stage evaluation including planning context, feasibility, underwriting and commercial assessment.

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Land & Development Acquisitions, VP | Real Estate Investment & Development | Well-capitalised European platform with significant capital to deploy | Hamburg Stoneleaf Search is mandated by a well-capitalised European real estate investment and development platform to appoint a Land & Development Acquisitions VP in the Hamburg region.

The business operates a value creation strategy across urban living, mixed‑use and regeneration opportunities, with an active pipeline and capital ready to deploy.

This is a lean, entrepreneurial environment where you will work closely with senior leadership and play a central role in sourcing, originating, shaping and advancing opportunities across Hamburg and the wider Northern German market, with regular trips to the Frankfurt office.

The remit sits across both investment and development, with a strong emphasis on relationship‑led sourcing, land acquisition, off‑market opportunities and local market origination, alongside understanding planning dynamics and driving projects from early‑stage opportunity assessment through to capitalisation.

Key Responsibilities Originate and source land, standing asset, off‑market and relationship‑led development opportunities across Hamburg and Northern Germany. Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to progress opportunities efficiently.

Build and maintain a strong local network across landowners, municipalities, advisors, brokers and developers to source, review and advance opportunities aligned with the platform’s strategy through direct relationships and origination. Support transaction execution, business planning and investment committee materials.

Take ownership of opportunities from identification through to capitalisation and handover into delivery. Monitor market activity and contribute to the ongoing development of investment priorities.

The Individual Strong experience across real estate investment, development, acquisitions or sourcing‑led development activity, typically gained over 8‑15 years.

Deep local market exposure within Hamburg and Northern Germany, ideally across residential, mixed‑use or regeneration‑led opportunities, with an established network and strong local credibility. Strong commercial judgement with the ability to assess planning, risk, feasibility and value creation.

Proven ability to source and originate opportunities through strong local relationships, market connectivity and proactive business development activity. Comfortable operating in a fast‑moving, entrepreneurial environment and communicating with senior stakeholders and partners. Fluent in English and German.

What's On Offer Join a highly active and well‑capitalised European real estate platform with committed capital to deploy. Play a meaningful role in shaping the development and investment pipeline and platform growth. Flat structure with direct access to senior leadership. Broad remit across investment, development, and origination.

Opportunity to help define strategy and grow market presence in the wider region. Next Steps Please apply without delay, with additional conversations commencing from 8th June. #J-18808-Ljbffr