We are proud to be partnering with an ambitious Social Housing provider with plans to build 2000 homes over the next 10 years, who are looking to appoint a Development Project Manager.

This will be a full-time position based in Portishead, with an agile working policy and a salary of £43,982.00 per annum and a host of benefits.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with S106’s, Land-led sites and the full development journey.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Spearheading the Development journey including; Planning, Contract Negotiation, Risk Assessment and Financial Appraisal
• Supporting the identification of new development opportunities through site finding, S106 bidding and working with our development team
• Testing the viability and deliverability of opportunities by undertaking site visits, reviewing scheme documentation
• Managing the journey of the Grant Claim process, and ensure records can withstand stringent audits
• Supporting the wider organisation with rent setting, forecasting, cashflow and audit/charging

Experience required:

• Experience required in Social Housing
• Experience in domestic development projects

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• To fully understand the development process from planning, contract negotiation, risk assessment to financial appraisal.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and influencing skills.
• Strong level of financial literacy, commercial awareness and understanding of how to develop a risk management framework

Rewards and Benefits:

• Agile Working
• 33 days annual leave (including back holidays)

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week
• Part time options available

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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