Senior Development Manager

Senior Development Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior Development Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee legal contracts that include land assembly, development, Joint Venture and construction agreements;
  • Liaise with local authority planners and submit planning applications and ensure the planning conditions are met;
  • Ensure any legal restrictions and covenants are adhered to;
  • Appoint external consultants;
  • Monitor budgets and do financial reporting and submit to the board;
  • Visit sites to review development strategies;
  • Close out planning conditions for hotel schemes that are already in the pipeline;
  • Agree a development brief specific to the needs of each scheme;
  • Assemble external team to deliver design for planning submissions;
  • Make sure design is economic and practical to build. No unnecessary design features which increase costs but do not increase rents;
  • Negotiate S106 agreements;
  • Feasibility studies;
  • As the Senior Development Manager you will be responsible for both leading a team and delivering projects of your own;
  • Reporting into the Head of Development, you will assist them in delivering their development programme;
  • To maintain good co-operative working relationships with the Greater London Authority, Homes England, local authorities, other Associations etc.

Requirements:

  • Experience with various project management toolsets; jira, Hansoft, etc. knowledge is helpful.