Development and Projects Leader

1 week ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom West of Scotland Housing Association Full time

We're looking for a full-time DEVELOPMENT AND PROJECTS LEADER to join our Development team. Accountable to the Development & Projects Manager, you will be responsible for effectively and efficiently managing a range of new build and property projects within West of Scotland Housing Association's award-winning development programme, assuming responsibility through all stages of development.

Alongside comprehensive knowledge and experience of successful involvement with new build development projects, you should have the ability to lead, develop and motivate a team to achieve high standards and be comfortable with excellent interpersonal and communication skills that enable you to develop and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external customers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the development process for new build and property projects through all stages of development, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Manage consultants, contractors and other development professionals, ensuring the continuous monitoring and improvement of performance.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of the Association's Development Strategy.
  • Review development policies and procedures in line with new and updated guidance and legislation.
  • Manage project budgets and expenditure.
  • Produce regular reports on actual performance against budget to the Development & Projects Manager, internal departments and the Development and Asset Management Sub Committee (DAMSC)
  • Ensure the Scottish Government & Local Authority Affordable Housing Supply Programme procedures are adhered to, relevant Guidance Notes are followed and all applications, reports and returns in relation to the Association's development and project activities are made timeously.
  • Lead on communication with other departments within the Association prior to contract acceptance in order to ensure project rent levels, interest rates, repair costs and possible risks have been identified and set at appropriate levels.
  • Support the Development & Projects Manager with project viability work, including the financial modelling of development opportunities.
  • Support the Development & Projects Manager to progress land acquisitions that support the delivery of the Association's Development Programme.
  • Manage, develop and support Development and Projects Team staff as required, to meet and promote excellence in standards for service and performance

Qualifications

  • Full drivers' license and access to a vehicle

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