Development Manager
Bovis Homes Group PLC, Brentwood
Development Manager
Salary Not Specified
Bovis Homes Group PLC, Brentwood
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 13 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: f2b53fc150ff4b598237e6b38d1225ae
Full Job Description
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Development Manager to join our team within Vistry East London, at our Brentwood office in Essex. As our Development Manager you will be responsible for coordinating the skills and resources of each function within the organisation together with appointing and managing external consultants to ensure that each development is optimized through efficient management.,
- Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
- Experience in managing non-standard residential developments through the critical elements
- of the development cycle.
- To lead and support the pre-construction process via the project team from handover to
- Completion
- Strong commercial orientation supported by financial modelling and budget control, able to
- extract maximum value from each project.
- Capable of working in a team of people and coordinating the different contributors to a project
- An ability to prioritize and delegate as appropriate, to ensure all aspects of the job are
- completed to standard and on time.
- Ability to effectively negotiate, motivate and communicate in order to influence others to
- ensure that the required programmes are met.
- A general background knowledge in property combined with a relevant qualification
- Forecasting using CP12A & DA system.
- Job Description Last Updated: October 2020
- Coordinating activities and third parties to meet deadlines.
- Managing planning applications
- Undertaking financial appraisals
- Appointing and coordinating external consultants.
- Experience in an Assistant Development Manager role or similar More about the Development Manager role…
- Assist the Land / New Business department during the pre-development programme and in
- certain instances to lead on land acquisition or renegotiation of terms on existing projects.
- Give advice to ensure all development issues are addressed in outline at the outset prior to
- conclusion of the purchase process and where appropriate coordination with the Technical
- team.
- Ensuring the active involvement of the Development Team to facilitate early Handover of
- prospective Development sites from the Land / New Business Team to the full Project Team
- Settlement of the Construction Budget and programme, monitoring all Developments through
- a thorough review of development co-ordination checklists on a regular basis. Set realistic
- programmes to determine construction starts, sales opening and selling periods.
- Management of the relevant Development Budgets and programme information in line with
- the Development Appraisal system at all times.
- Liaison with the Legal department / appointed Solicitor / Technical department as required to
- ensure all relevant documentation is available at the requisite time including:
- - Conveyance Plans
- - Section 38 / 104 Agreements
- - Open Space Agreements
- - Service Wayleaves / Easements
- - Freehold Transfer Contracts
We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. - Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
- Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
- Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private Healthcare
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Competitive contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary
- Share incentive schemes
- Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…