Construction Jobs
Stratford, London
Nov 09, 2020
Permanent
Vistry Partnerships - Our Story:
Delivering homes and revitalising communities is at the heart of what we do. Working with local authorities, housing associations and investors, we create lasting partnerships and deliver vibrant, sustainable places to live.
As a leading regeneration specialist, we have offices throughout England and a strong national footprint. With over 100 sites currently in production, we are recognised as an innovative and collaborative industry leader, focused on creating as many new homes of all tenures as possible.
In a Nutshell:
As our Development Manager you will be reporting into the Senior Development Manager. You will manage development from brief preparation through to planning approval, development of concept through the detailed design process, bringing the development to the market, delivery and handover of project in consultation with procurement and construction departments
What we would like from you:
Key Responsibilities -
Lead the internal project team to ensure project can be delivered effectively in alignment with business unit objectives.
Develop, maintain, monitor and report against, accurate and detailed development appraisals and development cost plan, programmes and budgets against design development.
Coordination of Development Agreement administration with project delivery team
Identify suitable candidates, shortlist, and in liaison with Planning Manager and Technical Manager coordinate competitive procurement and appointment of external consultants for pre-development and planning.
Ensure the design of the development is progressively reviewed by internal design team at appropriate stages and final authorisation from Head of Technical.
Working with the Development Estimator, ensure costs and risks are accurately monitored and reported through development process.
Monitor financial planning of development with Finance/Commercial Manager.
Working with the Technical Manager, identify and monitor site and technical constraints and in consultation with external consultant team resolve within robust and viable technical strategy.
Working with the Planning Manager, identify and monitor Town Planning risks and opportunities with JV partners and consultants.
Consult with Sales and Marketing Manager to review sales and marketing strategy, tenant requirements, residential sales options.
Co-ordinate project report for review on monthly basis. This report should encapsulate all relevant information from respective functions, Land, Planning, Technical, and Sales and Marketing.
Monitor Project during detailed design, procurement and construction phases to maintain aspirations and delivery in line with programme.
Ensure commercial tenants' requirements are met and the interfaces are managed properly.
Detailed understanding of CDM duties for Client, Principal Designer and Designers.
You will also cover various responsibilities to do with Land, Scheme Appraisals, Design and Planning, Technical and Project Delivery.Competencies -
Degree in Development / Construction related discipline or other qualifications/experience to demonstrate an equivalent level of skill
5 years experience in development management role
Experience in planning and delivery of 100+ unit / high density projects
Estate regeneration working with a range of stakeholders
Demonstrable project management skills
Leading a project team of internal and external members
Working flexibly and autonomously, whilst maintaining business objectives
Communication skills, written and verbal, for a wide range of stakeholdersThe Good Stuff:
Vistry Partnerships is a fast paced and exciting place to work. We offer our employees multiple opportunities to learn, develop and nurture successful careers with us.
Some of our key benefits include…
Competitive salary and package
28 days holiday plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 days
Private Healthcare
Sharesave scheme
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance (role and geographic dependant)
Support with a professional membershipVistry Group brings together the energy and talents of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships (formerly Galliford Try Partnerships).
With developments from Northumberland to Cornwall and Cheshire to Norfolk, Vistry Group will be delivering around 12,000 homes a year across the country, this makes us one of the top five housebuilders in the UK.
We are a real powerhouse of a business with a focus on delivering for our people, our customers, our clients, our contractors and our shareholders