Pre-Contract Development Manager - South Region

  • Castlefield Recruitment
  • Oct 28, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Castlefield are currently working with a large national housing association who are looking for a Technical Development Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the technical lead on residential development projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and commercial viability.
  • Manage pre-contract design, cost reviews, value engineering, and risk assessments.
  • Review Employers Requirements and Specifications to maintain consistency and quality.
  • Stay up to date with regulations, design standards, and emerging construction methods.
  • Oversee consultant performance and provide expert technical guidance to project teams.

About You

  • Proven experience managing design and delivery of residential developments.
  • Strong knowledge of Planning, Building Regulations, and industry standards.
  • Skilled in cost evaluation, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration.