Senior Housing Development Manager

England  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Senior Housing Development Manager - Local Authority. South West. £300-£400 per day.
The key purpose for this role is to lead the council's housing development programme as they plan to expand on their housing stock along with a major investment programme. The successful candidate will be required to take both an operational and strategic lead on the delivery of housing and residential development across the council various funding sources. Therefore this will require you to have a strong background on finance modelling of potential development opportunities.
As the Senior Housing Development Manager you will oversee securing new development opportunities, identifying the funding sources, affordable housing/S106 and managing a development team consisting circa 4-5 people.
The role will include the following:
  • Negotiating with developers, land owners etc about the opportunity purchase land or create development opportunities.
  • To develop, monitor and manage budgets and costs linked to the HRA in regards to the New Build Reserve. This will include allocating funds to schemes to ensure best use of the money.
  • Be a direct contact to the HRA and represent the council and continue to build good relationships.
  • Oversee the recruitment and management of development staff as and when required.
  • Identify suitable development and new business development opportunities including undertaking detailed site viability work and preparing business cases.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing housing and development team within a Council who have been at the forefront in driving change in social housing policy, such as HRA reform and building affording housing. The team pride themselves on their talent, ambitious nature and are dedicated individuals who deliver therefore creating a more prosperous, resilient and resourceful region.
If you are interested in this excellent opportunity and are available at short notice please can you forward your updated CV and reference contact details along with a cover letter. If you do not feel that this position is necessarily suitable please get in touch as I am a senior appointment specialist within Housing, Property and Regeneration across housing associations and local authorities and may have another suitable position.
Start date
2017-04-16
From
Baltimore Consulting Group
Published at
28.03.2017
Project ID:
1314160
Contract type
Freelance
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