Project Lead - Strategic Urban Extension (SUE) Housing Development
Project Lead - Strategic Urban Extension (SUE) Housing Development
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A new and exciting opportunity has become available for a Project Lead to join our team based in North Hykeham Lincoln. The role will be working on a Strategic Urban Extension ( SUE ) housing Development and will report directly into our Director and Chairman.
As the Project Lead you will be responsible for the successful delivery of a major Strategic Urban Extension housing development overseeing all phases from feasibility design through to completion of infrastructure. This includes Value engineering technical approval of infrastructure by the adopting authorities planning approval where relevant financial control stakeholder management regulatory compliance and overall project execution across a multi-phase multi-partner environment.
Key responsibilities to include but not limited to:
Understand the core requirements and phasing
Rationalise complex design to reduce costs and reduce risk
Work with adopting authorities to maximise design and minimise bonding periods.
Work with our development partner to bring forward and complete ( to the satisfaction of the authority) technically approved designs for Common Infrastructure .
Develop long-term phasing infrastructure and delivery plans in alignment with the project s goals.
Ensure compliance with local planning policy housing needs sustainability objectives and design codes.
Oversee all project phases including land acquisition (if applicable) planning design infrastructure construction and sales.
Establish and monitor project KPIs for time cost quality and risk.
Coordination of services to include taking lead on utility agreements
Act as the principal liaison for all project stakeholders including local councils landowners investors housebuilders utility providers and the local community.
Foster collaborative relationships with JV partners and delivery agents.
Lead community engagement and consultation strategies to build support and mitigate risks.
Take responsibility for project budgeting cost control and financial reporting.
Ensure robust financial forecasting and cash flow management throughout the development lifecycle.
Identify assess and manage project risks across technical legal environmental and commercial domains.
Ensure compliance with all legal health & safety and environmental standards.
Manage insurances warranties and contractual obligations.
Lead internal and external project teams with clarity and authority.
Skills & Qualifications:
Degree in Project Management Construction Civil Engineering Urban Planning Real Estate or a related discipline.
Chartered status (e.g. RICS RTPI CIOB or equivalent) preferred.
Extensive experience delivering large-scale developments/ projects.
Proven track record of leading complex high-value multi-phase projects.
Strong commercial contractual and financial acumen.
Exceptional communication negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
Deep understanding of UK standards (Highways Specification DRMB).
Desirable Experience:
Experience with public-private partnership models.
Familiarity with infrastructure delivery frameworks and coordination (e.g. highways utilities schools).
Worked in a local family Contracting business
Due to the nature of the role the position will be full time office based. Benefits include competitive salary car / car allowance contributory pension life assurance 31 days holiday including bank holidays profit related pay annual pay reviews discretionary bonuses and share option scheme. We are based in large bright modern offices with ample on site parking.
We do not accept speculative agency CV s and are not looking to use an agency on this role.
Project Management Infrastructure
Education
Relevant degree
Employment Type
Full Time
