Senior Development Manager

4 weeks ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

In a Nutshell…

We have an incredible opportunity for a Senior Development Manager to join our team at Vistry East Anglia, at our Peterborough office. As our Senior Development Manager you will be responsible for the pre-construction phases of development projects; overseeing all legal, design and planning issues and coordinating with estimating, mobilisation, and construction teams.

We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements.

Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you…

Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
Agile working possible (dependent on role)
Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Competitive contributory pension scheme
Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary
Share incentive schemes
Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you…

Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
As a minimum, educated to A level standard or equivalent, or ability to demonstrate relevant experience in a similar position.
Experience in a development role within the Construction, Property Development or Housing Industry
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
Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require itDesirable -

A desire to continue with further education
Experience of all stages of development including legal, design, planning related activities, and health and safety

More about the Senior Development Manager role…

Drive the progress of each project by active management and mitigate against slippage, to ensure the Development Programme is delivered to set timescales.
Manage relationships with Local Authorities, RPs and public bodies,
Manage the submission of land and contracting bids on public land including Homes England bids.
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. Work with land agents and appointed legal advisors to negotiate and agree land contracts, ensuring any development related matters are fully resolved prior to entering 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 as appropriate.
Appoint and manage consultant teams e.g. architects, engineers, to produce scheme specific information and ensure the timely submission of schemes to the appropriate planning authority and statutory bodies in line with agreed timescales.
Procure suitable supporting information e.g. surveys, reports, assessments etc. required to support the planning process and enable sufficient pre delivery planning/design.
Maintain excellent communication with the project team and internal stakeholders to ensure relevant information is correctly shared and circulated, and all actions are progressed in a timely manner.
Identify and mitigate against risk and work with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders to manage risk prestart on site.
When required, organise and lead/ attend client meetings acting in a professional manner to positively represent the company at all times.
Follow the internal development process, ensuring all systems are maintained with accurate information at all times.
Resolve problems in collaboration with the project teams and colleagues and share learning to champion continuous improvement and ensure successful delivery of schemes.
Promote and represent the company when appropriate in order to maximise development opportunities and the reputation of the company.
When required, assess new business opportunities, undertake feasibility work, and prepare 'offer documentation' as required.
Network with new and existing clients to identify opportunities to expand the business.Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us…

We're Vistry Group, 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.

You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. 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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