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Senior Development Manager

Capstone Property Recruitment

Greater London

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GBP 100,000 - 115,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Development Manager to lead the expansion into the UK Build-To-Rent sector. This pivotal role involves overseeing a team and managing significant residential development projects in London. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget while implementing sustainability strategies. With a strong focus on collaboration with institutional investors, this position offers an exciting opportunity to shape one of the largest BTR portfolios in the UK. If you are passionate about property development and want to make a significant impact, this role is for you.

Qualifications

8+ years of experience in managing residential development projects.
Proven project management experience across the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage development projects from inception to delivery.
Collaborate with investment teams to prepare financial models.

Skills

Project Management

Building Regulations Knowledge

Sustainability Strategy Implementation

Financial Modeling

Education

Degree in Surveying/Property/Construction/Architecture

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Talent Delivery Lead - Special Projects at Capstone Recruitment UK

Job Title: Senior Development Manager

Location: London

Package: £100,000 - 115,000 basic salary plus bonus & benefits

Capstone partnered with a leading international investor & developer in the residential sector in their search to appoint a Senior Development Manager to play a pivotal role in a well-capitalised expansion into the UK Build-To-Rent sector.

About the Role:

As the Senior Development Manager, you will take a leadership position in designing, shaping, and controlling all aspects related to the fund's property development activities. This role presents an exciting opportunity to play a major role in creating one of the largest Build-to-Rent (BTR) portfolios in the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Head of UK & Development Director to grow a BTR platform with significant capital secured from institutional investors.

• Manage an existing development team, overseeing development projects ranging from 250 to 500 residential units in London and key regional cities.

• Lead technical due diligence on all new development projects, coordinating contract documents with the legal team.

• Oversee development forward-funding and joint venture partners, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in line with required standards.

• Manage direct development projects, both pre and post-planning, including the management of professional teams and external stakeholders.

• Lead the implementation of an ambitious sustainability strategy.

• Collaborate with the investment team in the preparation of development appraisals and financial models to assess project viability.

Requirements:

• Degree in Surveying/Property/Construction/Architecture or relevant qualifications/experience.

• +8 years of experience and a strong track record in managing similar residential development projects.

• Proven project management experience, including overseeing the entire life cycle of development and construction processes.

• Knowledge of building regulations, technical building specifications, planning application processes, construction, and procurement processes.

• Experience in institutional BTR forward-funding projects is advantageous.

If this opportunity sounds of interest, please reach out to Sam Lee for a confidential discussion on +44 (0) 203 757 5010 or email s.lee@capstone-recruitment.com

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Project Management
Industries
Real Estate, Construction, and Housing and Community Development

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