Senior Development Manager

Senior Development Manager

North East England

£65,000 – £75,000

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Development Manager to join a leading housing and development organisation, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of residential-led development projects from initial identification through to completion and the end of the defects liability period.

The Role

You will:

• Lead and manage residential development schemes from inception through to completion.
• Take accountability for programme, cost, quality, risk and overall project performance.
• Manage project appraisals, cashflow, budgets and financial forecasts.
• Lead planning, procurement and contractor/development partner appointments.
• Attend and chair project and site meetings, acting as the client representative.
• Identify, manage and report project risks, contractual issues and variations.
• Ensure schemes comply with relevant policies, governance requirements and funding conditions.
• Identify opportunities for future development and contribute to wider business and development strategies.

About You

You’ll ideally have:

• Significant experience delivering large, multi-tenure residential development schemes.
• Strong commercial experience across planning, viability, procurement and contractor management.
• A strong understanding of the planning system and relevant legislation.
• Experience managing complex development projects involving multiple disciplines and external partners.
• Strong financial and commercial awareness, including budget and cashflow management.
• Experience of partnership working, development agreements or joint ventures.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Jamie Fitch

jamie.fitch@goodmanmasson.com

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