Job Description

Development Project Manager

Brookbanks operates nationwide providing integrated and holistic consultancy services for major infrastructure and development schemes, having a reputation of designing and delivering complex mixed use projects.

As a UK, privately owned consultancy, we offer autonomy, flexibility and trust. Our people are empowered and supported to challenge the status quo, implement their ideas and make a real impact.

Our clients include many of the UK’s leading blue chip residential and commercial property developers.

What’s in it for you at Brookbanks?

Personable environment: as a UK, privately-owned consultancy, you’ll be more than just a number.

Roadmap for progression: we’re expanding into new sectors and regions, ensuring we can honour your progression.

Autonomy: you’ll have the freedom to work in your own way, create change and shape the company.

Innovation: free from rigid processes or layers of hierarchy, we encourage fresh thinking and an entrepreneurial mindset.

Personal development: we provide the opportunity to develop cross-disciplinary expertise, funded chartership and professional development.

Hybrid and flexing working: we trust you to decide how you work best and endeavour to accommodate your personal circumstances.

Scale and scope: you’ll be part of many of the UK’s most prestigious projects.

As a Development Manager, you will be…

Working on major projects and mixed-use developments, coordinating key infrastructure to deliver serviced land parcels for house builders and commercial operators - enabling them to focus on their core operations. Our teams manage projects throughout the full development lifecycle including:

• Setting and maintaining programmes and budgets.
• Identifying opportunities for value engineering.
• Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local communities to report on project progress.
• Identifying and managing risks promptly to prevent delays and protect the company’s reputation.
• Coordinating and overseeing all aspects of the projects, including technical, planning, commercial, environmental, legal, and construction.
• Evaluating site constraints and monitoring risks.
• Liaising with Local Authorities throughout the technical approval process for Section 184, 278, 38, and 104 agreements, and ensuring legal agreements are in place.
• Appointing and managing both internal and external consultants.
• Working closely with Principal Designers, Principal Contractors, and Production Managers.
• Ensuring that designs, reports, and applications are completed and submitted with a high degree of accuracy and quality, with all aspects talk to each other.
• Staying informed on current planning, technical, and environmental matters.

Want to find out more?

To learn more over a confidential chat, simply apply or contact Zoe Evans, Head of Talent.