Development Manager

Cobalt are working with a renowned residential-led developer who are in the midst of internal expansion who currently have a large portfolio of long term projects varying between 200-1000 units across London, the South East and Northern Home Counties.

They are looking for a Development Manager who is adept at the management of major developments with experience in both development and planning, optimisation, feasibility and viability. This will require the ability to collaborate with a range of stakeholders, both internal and external and having a working background in London or similar urban projects would be preferable.

Responsibilities will be (but not limited to);

• Managing pre-apps and planning applications through the development process
• Undertaking due diligence, development appraisals and feasibility and viability studies.
• Helping to lead on negotiations and JVs with local authorities and RPs
• Optimising the value of sites through a variety of asset types
• Liaising with local authorities and stakeholders throughout the entire development process

You will ideally have;

• Experience in a developer, consultancy or public body
• Excellent verbal, written and numerical skills
• A strong understanding of planning
• The dedication of a hard worker and a strong team player

If this is of interest to you, then don’t hesitate to give myself, Adaora, a call to discuss in detail. Our client is keen to get the right candidate in as soon as possible, but if you have any reservations do get in touch as there are other roles and clients we are currently working with.

After one week, if you don’t hear anything back, then please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your details will be retained for any future relevant roles.

Please note that Cobalt will never share your CV with a client without your consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch via email for a confidential discussion about this position at [email protected]