Development Manager

We are looking for a Development Manager (Acquisitions and Disposals) to join our Housing, Property and Regeneration team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of some of the UK's largest housing, regeneration and transport projects. You will play a key part in shaping investment decisions, developing business cases and providing expert commercial and technical advice across complex, high-value schemes within a challenging and fast-moving political environment. Working as part of a specialist property team, you will manage a varied caseload involving the acquisition and disposal of land and property in line with RICS standards and the Authority's constitution. You will provide professional advice on a wide range of property matters including valuations, due diligence, compulsory purchase, compensation, investment opportunities and development delivery. The role will see you working across a diverse portfolio of projects, developing acquisition, disposal and investment strategies that unlock development opportunities and support inclusive growth across the West Midlands. Please note that this role is being offered as a twelve month fixed term contract.