Development Manager
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Job description
- Working with the existing development and preconstruction teams to manage, maintain and deliver the existing pipeline of development projects.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, consultants, funders and other stakeholders to deliver projects to site and successful outcomes for our customers.
- Establish and create development management services solutions for customers and deliver the service through to project completion.
- Identify and understand key alternative funding solutions and options.
- Create and maintain development appraisals on schemes, reporting internally and externally as required.
- Work closely with regional preconstruction teams to establish deliverable solutions which achieve relevant margin requirements.
- Manage relevant consultant relationships on projects.
- Identify and mitigate risks/opportunities and develop contingency plans to eliminate risk and optimise returns to ensure that projects evolve to meet and better the financial and programme requirements.
Growth
- Lead and manage development opportunity related bids and feasibilities to successful outcomes.
- Represent Willmott Dixon development solutions publicly and encourage/develop new relationships to grow the team and our reputation.
- Collaborate with and support other regional development managers to grow their pipeline. Including supporting on business development, bids, tenders, attending events etc.
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Requirements
- A passion to creatively identify new opportunities, push boundaries and engage strategically to help our customers deliver their outcomes.
- Experience working in a development related function previously (ideally with an in house developer/contractor - desirable but not essential).
- Strong business development skills and experience in identifying and creatively delivering projects in partnership with the public sector.
- Commercial acumen, experienced in developing and reporting on commercial appraisals & financial modelling.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including report writing, presenting and pitching ideas. IT proficient including MS Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Teams and appraisal software.
Desirable criteria:
- Mixed use development experience (town centre, retail, leisure, community, office and residential).
- Knowledge of public partnering contractual arrangements (development agreements, partnership agreements, JV's etc).
- Knowledge of funding routes (either private funding or public sector grant funding).
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Benefits & conditions
A competitive salary in addition to a comprehensive benefits package* including a company pension scheme, green company car allowance, life assurance, private medical cover, incentive/bonus schemes, employee trade discounts, and many more. We offer you a bright future, one where you will have the opportunity to develop your career. We are a supportive, growing team in an exciting area supported by a larger forward-thinking company, who recognise and reward your achievements.
We're an open minded team and business and we embrace diversity in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Even if you don't feel like you meet 100% of our requirements we encourage you to get in touch. We value our people and are building a team who share our values. Your skills, experience and background may be just what we need. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate and are committed to creating an inclusive and successful team which values our people as our biggest attribute. Similar jobs, Head of Commercial PropertyLocation: Swindon Firm: Leading Regional Law Firm Salary: Competitive & commensurate with experienceA fantastic opportunity to lead and grow a Commercial Property department within a highly regarded regional law firm. This role is suited to an..., Sales Forecast & Operations Planning (SF&OP) Manager Location: Andover, Hybrid / Office / Remote Salary: £70k plus package About the Role We are looking for a strategic and analytical SF&OP Manager to own and drive the sales forecasting and operations planning process....