Development Manager – Residential/BTR (Delivery/Construction)

4732702
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    London Based (National role)
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - House Building Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £100,000 (neg) + Bonus + Package

Development Manager – Residential/BTR (Delivery/Construction)- London £100,000 neg + bonus & package

Our client is well backed BTR Developer with access to a £1Bn fund. They have a strong long term growth strategy and the funds to complete these, looking to deliver around 1000 units annually.
They have c.300 units completed with 400 on site and a growing pipeline currently focusing on the Home Counties but targeting accessible city outskirts nationally.
They have a need for a Development Manager to join the team to Lead and Oversee Delivery of multiple schemes.
You will be an experienced Development Manager with a background in Residential Development/ Construction (Consultancy, Developer, Contractor) and a strong understanding of the construction process post-acquisition/planning through RIBA stages.
This is a unique opportunity to join a stable, well supported business and take a lead role with scope for growth and career development.

You will:
  • Monitor construction progress from contract execution through to practical completion.
  • Manage and coordinate with key stakeholders, including Employer’s Agent, Consultants and Contractors.
  • Oversee and successful delivery of residential development schemes c.300 units.
  • Attend site meetings, tracking and report on project timelines, budgets, and risks.
  • Review and manage project variations and provisional sums, ensuring value for money.
  • Work closely with the Head of Development to maintain alignment between design, construction, and operational expectations.
  • Ensure projects meet quality standards and align with operational and long-term investment objectives.
  • Uphold compliance with relevant legislation and monitor the associated gateway process etc.
  • Act as the key point of contact, with oversight of delivery, contributing to the development of internal processes and project outcomes.

You will have:
  • Relevant experience with a Consultant/Developer (& Contractor) managing the Delivery and oversight of residential high-rise schemes circa 500 units+
  • Ideally holding a construction degree or equivalent and to be chartered.
  • Strong knowledge of contract administration, employer’s requirements, and contractor’s proposals.
  • Experience engaging with investors and senior stakeholders, providing clear and concise reporting on project progress.




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