Senior Development Manager

Location: Manchester Fountain Street

Salary: 91695.00- 114620.00 plus5000.00 car allowance

Hours: 36hours per week

Contract Type:Permanent

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Were seeking a Senior Development Manager to lead Clarions residential and mixed-use developments across a diverse portfolio. This role includes a key focus on driving the development and delivery of the Dyecoats Leeds Project alongside supporting the planning funding and future phases of this significant scheme. Youll manage a high-performing team and key projects delivering strong commercial outcomes and supporting the continued growth of our development programme.

In this role youll be responsible and accountable for the development management of residential-led and mixed-use schemes ensuring they meet the commercial objectives set out in approved business plans. Youll motivate and guide your team to deliver Clarions development strategy overseeing operational performance driving accountability and ensuring innovative compliant design solutions that meet both business and regulatory requirements. Working closely with the Regional Managing Director youll also manage Development Managers Assistant Development Managers and wider development functions as required.

Youll provide strategic financial leadership across projects delivering analysis and modelling to inform decision-making managing budgets and risks and supporting business planning to ensure value for money and the achievement of KPIs.

Were looking for an experienced residential development professional with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills a creative and commercial mindset and a solid background in master planning and place creation. A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience is required. Professional qualifications such as RICS RTPI or CIOB are desirable although candidates with equivalent experience are also encouraged to apply.

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Closing Date:27th May 2026 at midnight.

This is a hybrid role based at our Manchester office. Youll be expected to attend the office regularly with occasional travel to site locations as required.

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