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)