Assistant Director, Development Management and Environment (Full Time)

New Start; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Newham London Borough Council in London is seeking an Assistant Director, Development Management and Environment to lead regulatory services and shape growth. The role offers a £90k salary and a full-time contract, based in Newham (Greater London).

You will modernise processes handling thousands of applications, build capable teams and drive a more ambitious, commercial and outward-facing operation across Corporate Services.

Responsibilities

• Modernise busy regulatory services handling 5,000 applications annually.
• Develop talented teams and create a more ambitious, commercial and outward-facing operation.

Job description

Jobs

Assistant Director, Development Management and Environment

Salary

£90k

Expires

20/09/2026

Company

Newham

Location

Newham, London (Greater)

Job Type

Full Time

Newham is entering an ambitious new chapter. With a new Mayor focused on growth, jobs and housing, a newly integrated Place Making directorate and some of London's most significant regeneration opportunities, these roles offer the chance to influence a borough alive with possibility.

As Assistant Director, Development Management and Environment, you'll modernise busy regulatory services handling 5,000 applications annually, developing talented teams and creating a more ambitious, commercial and outward-facing operation.

For an informal discussion, please contact Liam Young (07760 695867) or Clare Connor (0161 408 0703) at Tile Hill.

Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 20th September

Company: Newham London Borough Council

Salary: £90k

Location: Newham, London (Greater)

Sector: Corporate Services

Sector: Corporate Management Team

Sector: Environmental Health

Job Role: Assistant Director