Senior Regeneration & Development Lead

Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC); Acton; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days’ annual leave

Interest-free season ticket loan

Interest-free bicycle loan

LGPS pension scheme

Job summary

Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) in North Acton is seeking a Senior Development Manager to lead projects through delivery, drawing on extensive experience in development, regeneration and infrastructure within complex stakeholder environments.

You will report on development activity, steer multi-disciplinary teams, forecast cashflows, support strategic financing, and cultivate relationships with landowners, developers and investors.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification (Chartered Surveyor or similar) with significant experience in real estate development, property regeneration, or major residential/ mixed-use delivery.
• Strong understanding of relevant technical matters, property due diligence, the commercial viability of projects, master plan development, phasing and implementation strategies, development and legal agreements for joint venture/ partnership agreements.
• The ability to interpret and interrogate financial appraisals thoroughly and convincingly.
• Experience of managing developments to deliver regeneration and economic development.
• Strong understanding of property market dynamics and supply and demand characteristics across living, commercial, retail, industrial and alternative assets.
• Experience of effective relationship management and negotiating skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurate and regular reporting of all development project activity, including development concept, project outputs, budgets, outcome, risks and performance etc., including preparation of dashboards and papers for senior management meetings and committees.
• Commissioning and directing multi-disciplinary consultancy teams and appraising consultancy outputs.
• Managing Business Planning with forecasting/modelling of development cashflows including expenditure, receipts and valuation over time.
• Supporting OPDC’s strategic financing plans including input to development joint ventures, land disposal, debt investment, infrastructure investment and grant funding as required.
• Identifying and promoting new development opportunities that meet OPDC objectives.
• Developing and managing key relationships with landowners, developers, investors, joint venture partners and other key commercial stakeholders.
• Preparation and presentation of update/approval papers for the OPDC Board and Investment Committee.

Skills

Real estate development

Property regeneration

Financial appraisal

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Market dynamics

Education

Chartered Surveyor or equivalent

Job description

Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) in North Acton is seeking a Senior Development Manager to lead projects through delivery, drawing on extensive experience in development, regeneration and infrastructure within complex stakeholder environments.

You will report on development activity, steer multi-disciplinary teams, forecast cashflows, support strategic financing, and cultivate relationships with landowners, developers and investors.