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Senior Development Manager - Delivery

Employer
Peabody
Location
Tower Bridge SE1
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
27 May 2019

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Function
Other Housing jobs
Seniority
Manager
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Organisation Type
Housing association / RP

Job Details

Each Regional Delivery team will work on an overarching programme expanding to over 2500 homes per annum, encompassing key work areas such as large scale Peabody-led projects, S106 schemes, Joint venture partnerships, regeneration infill sites and Care and Support commissions.  This role will ensure that policies and services enable successful delivery of the new organisation’s vision and objectives

The role of Senior Development Manager will be predominantly project-focussed with a corresponding emphasis on externally-facing leadership skills, however it is also anticipated that line management duties will incorporate leading small project delivery teams as direct reports.

Skills/Experience required

  • Proven project and development management skills and demonstrable track record of delivering large and complex schemes from planning submission stage to practical completion and defects, with a strong focus on design management

  • Detailed understanding of the RIBA plan of work stages in a multidisciplinary environment, with an emphasis on post-planning expertise

  • Self-motivated individual with a keen commitment to ongoing personal and professional development

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Excellent numerical and commercial skills including knowledge and management of detailed cashflows

  • Extensive experience of working in a development environment and delivering construction projects within agreed cost, quality and programme criteria.

  • Detailed understanding of standard forms of construction contract- e.g. NEC, JCT and relevant procurement regulations.  Experience and understanding of Construction Management contracts desirable

  • Experience of delivering Joint Venture projects desirable

  • Demonstrable commercial acumen with a focus on value creation and management

  • Private sector experience preferred but not essential

  • An established, wide network of contacts and connections within the housebuilding and contracting sectors

  • Line management experience and track record of leading a team desirable

  • Professional qualification such as RICS, MCIOB, APM preferable

Company

About Peabody

About us

Peabody has nearly 160 years of history, experience and expertise. We were founded in 1862 by the remarkable American banker, diplomat and philanthropist, George Peabody. With over 67,000 homes, we’re one of the largest housing providers in London and the South East.

What we do

We deliver services to 133,000 residents, 16,000 care and support customers as well as the wider communities in which we work.

We are here to help make people’s lives better. We do this by developing and delivering reliably good modern services, building and maintaining the best quality developments, working with local communities and building long-term partnerships, and  growing and using our position of influence to create positive change.

We focus on those who need our help the most, working with people and communities to build resilience and promote wellbeing. We create and invest in great places where people want to live.

Working for us

We're a thriving human and kind organisation with people at our heart.

If you join us you'll be part of something special: fulfilling your ambitions and working with people who truly care.

We offer a variety of career and development opportunities, and a range of flexible benefits. You'll also have the chance to work with colleagues who want to help people make the most of their lives. We need talented employees who want to make a difference. If this sounds like you we can’t wait to meet you.

Our performance

We're committed to being transparent in the way we conduct our business and how we deliver value for money. We attained Government regulatory judgements of G1 for Governance.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0845 055 0261
Location
45 Westminster Bridge Road
London
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London
SE1 7JB
GB

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