Development Manager

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Location: Blackheath, London Job Type: Full-time Reports To: Operations Director
About the Company Our client is a forward-thinking organisation delivering sustainable residential developments through innovative construction methods. They work with a range of partners to unlock development opportunities in urban environments.
The Role Our client is seeking a commercially focused Development Manager to lead projects from site identification through to delivery, ensuring schemes are viable, efficient, and aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities Feasibility & Strategy
Identify and assess development opportunities Conduct financial appraisals, viability studies, and risk analysis Support business planning and funding strategies Develop development strategies aligned with market conditions Produce phasing plans and return analysis Site Acquisition & Planning
Lead land acquisition and due diligence processes Negotiate acquisitions and development agreements Support planning applications and approvals Liaise with authorities, consultants, and stakeholders Manage planning obligations (e.g. Section 106) Design & Delivery
Define project requirements and commercial objectives Monitor design for efficiency, marketability, and return Advise on value engineering and cost considerations Oversee project delivery in line with business plans Manage investor reporting and KPIs Support handover and aftercare Stakeholder Management
Build relationships with investors, partners, and stakeholders Represent the business in meetings and negotiations Collaborate with internal teams across functions Requirements
Proven experience in property development (residential preferred) Understanding of MMC/off-site construction Strong knowledge of planning and building regulations Commercially astute with strong financial and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects Strong stakeholder engagement skills Relevant degree and/or professional membership desirable Project management qualifications beneficial BIM Requirements
BIM Level 4 capability Experience with ISO 19650 processes Managing CDE and BIM documentation
What’s on Offer
Innovative and collaborative environment Opportunity to deliver impactful developments Career progression opportunities Flexible working Competitive salary Inclusive culture
Location:
South East London
Salary:
£50,000 - £60,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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