Senior Development Manager

1 week ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Development Manager to join our team at Vistry Group PLC. As a key member of our Land and Planning department, you will be responsible for driving the progress of development projects from pre-construction phases to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage relationships with Local Authorities, RPs, and public bodies to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Carry out land appraisals using Group software and ensure accurate ongoing monitoring and updating for budgeting purposes.
  • Prepare reports and risk registers to gain internal approvals and ensure audit compliance.
  • Appoint Solicitors via the framework and work with land agents and appointed legal advisors to negotiate and agree land contracts.
  • Work with clients and their agents to negotiate and agree the form of building contract (Development Agreement or JCT) in conjunction with the Legal Director and other internal stakeholders.
  • Appoint and manage consultant teams to produce scheme-specific information and ensure timely submission of schemes to the appropriate planning authority and statutory bodies.
  • Maintain excellent communication with the project team and internal stakeholders to ensure relevant information is correctly shared and circulated.
  • Identify and mitigate against risk and work with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders to manage risk pre-start on site.

Requirements

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and lead the development process.
  • Organised and methodical, with good attention to detail.
  • Highly numerate with the ability to undertake feasibility appraisals.
  • Highly literate and able to understand and interpret complex legal documentation.
  • Strong time management skills with an ability to prioritise.
  • Professional manner.
  • Able to work as part of a team as well as autonomously.
  • Ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels.

About Us

Vistry Group PLC is the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most.

We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.



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