THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF BUILDING
50,000 - 70,000 per year
East of England
Full-time

Development Manager

A residential developer operating across East London and the surrounding areas is looking to appoint a Development Manager to join their team, based out of their Essex office.

The role will involve managing two developments that are currently in the delivery phase. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing progress across both sites, ensuring legal, financial, and operational elements are effectively managed.

This position would suit someone with a proactive approach who is comfortable working across internal departments and external consultants to keep projects on track.

Key responsibilities:

Managing the delivery of two live residential developments

Overseeing key legal, financial and planning processes

Coordinating with land, technical, commercial, construction and sales teams

Monitoring programme and budget performance

Identifying and mitigating risks that may impact delivery

Requirements:

Previous experience in a Development Manager or similar role within residential development

Strong understanding of legal agreements, financial appraisals and planning processes

Confident communicator with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders

Organised, proactive and able to work independently where required

Package:

Up to £70,000 basic salary

Car or travel allowance

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Pension

Up to 29 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)