Strategic Development Director

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven leader to join our Development and Regeneration team as a Strategic Development Director.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead key projects and drive growth in Stockport, ensuring seamless project delivery from concept to completion.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and developers to deliver urban regeneration, securing funding and managing budgets effectively.
  • Build strong partnerships and drive strategic vision, contributing to the vibrant and sustainable development of Stockport's residential and commercial sectors.
About You

We're looking for a seasoned leader with strong negotiation and team management skills, a proven track record in managing high-impact development projects, and expertise in regeneration strategy and financial acumen.

About Us

Stockport is experiencing an exciting period of growth and development, with unprecedented investment transforming the town centre and creating new homes and jobs. Our £1bn regeneration programme is revitalising the borough and attracting businesses.

As a key member of our team, you'll contribute to transforming Stockport into a thriving, forward-looking borough, valuing creativity, collaboration, and community impact. We offer a range of flexible working arrangements, inclusive employment policies, and staff engagement forums to support our diverse workforce.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of approximately £80,000 per annum, based on your experience and qualifications.
  • The opportunity to work on high-profile projects and make a significant impact on the growth and development of Stockport.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that values creativity, collaboration, and community impact.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.


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