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This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of major regeneration and residential development projects across the borough. Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, you will take ownership of development projects from site identification and feasibility through to planning, procurement, construction and handover. Acting as client-side project manager, you will work closely with consultants, contractors, Council stakeholders and development partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality.
Job Responsibility
Lead the delivery of regeneration and new build development projects from inception through to completion
Identify potential development opportunities and undertake site appraisals and feasibility assessments
Support and contribute to the design development process through to planning submission
Work closely with the Council to develop project briefs and secure business case approvals
Act as client-side project manager across a portfolio of development projects
Manage multidisciplinary consultant teams and contractors throughout the project lifecycle
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective communication
Monitor project programmes, budgets and resources to ensure successful delivery
Prepare and maintain project viability appraisals and financial reporting
Identify, manage and mitigate project risks throughout the development process
Support procurement activities and contractual arrangements, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
Manage planning applications and help de-risk projects through the design and planning stages
Lead stakeholder engagement and community consultation activities
Manage construction contracts, change control processes and project handovers
Report regularly on project performance, programme and financial status
Identify opportunities to maximise value and generate additional income where appropriate
Requirements
A professional qualification as a Chartered Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Architect, Urban Planner or a commercially focused Project Manager
Experience delivering development, regeneration, housing or construction projects from feasibility through to completion
Strong understanding of the property development process and development economics
Experience preparing viability appraisals and managing project budgets
Good understanding of planning, procurement and construction delivery processes
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify and manage project risks
Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
Experience working with consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to prepare business cases and reports
Experience leading or supporting community engagement and consultation activities
Excellent organisational, negotiation and problem-solving skills
The ability to work effectively within a fast-paced and evolving development environment