Development Project Manager

We have a very exciting opportunity for a Development Project Manager to join our Place Shaping Programme, playing a key role in delivering high-quality housing developments that make a real difference to communities. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on managing projects from concept to completion, shaping places and creating sustainable homes for the future.  

Together Housing Group: We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. 

Diversity & Inclusion: As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - https://togetherhousing-group.my.canva.site/

• Identify, source and appraise new development opportunities both financially and strategically
• Manage projects end-to-end, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to a high standard
• Lead on regeneration activity and build relationships to generate new business opportunities
• Prepare financial appraisals and assess scheme viability in collaboration with Finance teams
• Secure funding opportunities and prepare bids to Homes England and other funding bodies
• Manage development budgets, cashflows and expenditure across schemes
• Oversee tendering processes and contractor/consultant performance
• Lead project meetings and coordinate internal and external stakeholders

• Proven experience delivering housing development projects from inception to completion
• Strong knowledge of Homes England Development Standards and social housing development
• Experience of financial appraisals, scheme viability and budget management
• A track record of working in partnership with contractors, consultants and stakeholders
• Experience negotiating construction and purchase contracts
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple schemes
• Knowledge of regeneration and development within the residential sector
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Confidence using Microsoft Office and relevant systems
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
  
  

In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Development Project Manager role...

• Starting salary of £54,780 per annum
• 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays
• Hybrid working - you will organize your week by balancing your time between working onsite and working from home. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use are required, as travel is essential for site visits, site inspections, leading teams, attending stakeholder meetings, and overseeing projects.
• You will be working 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday

THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay!

Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.

Due to the nature of the role involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post is subject to a Full Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made.

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