Development Officer
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Job Summary
6 months contract with a local authority
- This is a 6-month contract position with a local authority offering a daily rate of 530 through an umbrella company. The role is pivotal in supporting the Councils housing development programme focusing on the planning development and execution of residential projects from start to finish. The successful candidate will collaborate with internal teams consultants contractors developers residents and external partners to ensure the delivery of high-quality housing schemes that are cost-effective and make optimal use of Council resources.
- Facilitate the execution of current housing development projects and contribute to identifying and developing new housing opportunities.
- Oversee and coordinate specific development projects ensuring timely delivery within budget and meeting quality standards.
- Assist in the procurement and management of consultants contractors developers and professional advisers.
- Support project activities throughout the design planning and construction phases.
- Aid in commercial negotiations and decision-making processes related to projects.
- Collaborate closely with Housing Property Legal Finance Procurement and Regeneration teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Experience in housing development regeneration construction property or a related field.
- Proficiency in managing Handovers and Defects Liability Periods.
- Proven track record in supporting housing or regeneration projects from inception to completion.
- Extensive experience in engaging with residents community groups and other stakeholders.
- Experience working with contractors consultants developers and design teams.
- A degree or equivalent experience in Housing Construction Property Regeneration Project Management or a related discipline.
- Working hours are 35 hours per week.
- The role offers hybrid working: two days in the office (including Thursday) and three days remote.
- Payment is on a bi-weekly schedule.
- The application deadline is approaching; interested candidates should apply promptly.
Required Skills:
You will work to the Head of Greenwich Builds the Councils housing delivery team and be responsible for supporting developing and delivering elements of the exciting housing delivery programme. You will work closely with the Greenwich Builds team plus senior officers in Regeneration Housing Property Legal Procurement and Finance departments.
Required Education:
You will work to the Head of Greenwich Builds the Councils housing delivery team and be responsible for supporting developing and delivering elements of the exciting housing delivery programme. You will work closely with the Greenwich Builds team plus senior officers in Regeneration Housing Property Legal Procurement and Finance departments.
