Development Officer

Posted 06 December 2024
Salary £250 - £275 per day via an umbrella company
LocationSomerset
Job type Temporary
Discipline Property Management & Construction Recruitment
ReferencePROF_47440
Contact NameEvan Yabsley

Job description

We are currently partnering with a reputable Somerset based Housing Association, who are recruiting for a Development Officer to join their growing team on a contract of three months minimum.

This is a full-time position with a daily rate of £250 - £275 per day via an umbrella company and the start date is subject to notice.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Developing cases and project plans for new project inception relating to new build developments and large scale regenerations

  • Ensuring projects are in a place for mobilisation within the next 12 months

  • Negotiating with land owners and local authorities in relation to new build developments

  • Processing projects through key milestones

  • Ensuring effective programme and project management

  • Assessing the viability of development schemes

  • Preparing reports for development manager and senior management as required

Requirements:

  • Recent experience working on new build development projects, ideally within a Social Housing setting

  • Full UK driving licence

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Hybrid working: roughly two days on site, three in the office (This could change based on the demands of the week)

  • Flexible working days

Working hours:

  • 37 hours per week

  • Monday – Friday, flexible start/finish times

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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