You will have the following essential key skills, attributes, education and experience:
As well as submitting a CV, can you please ask candidates to provide a one-page covering letter to show their experience in the below?
- Holds a Degree in a relevant field, or relevant demonstrable practical experience performing in a similar role.
- Experience of leading and managing land and/or property developments, along with commercial negotiations for either major housing, regeneration or placemaking capital projects.
- Experience of managing commercial contracts and negotiations, which could include property acquisitions, leases, legal security and overage and knowledge of legal complexities of site assembly to bring forward delivery of capital works.
- Ability to negotiate and take a commercial approach to the management of devolved funding to third parties, whilst working partnership to achieve results.
- Extensive experience of business case development.
- Proven Contract Management and Project Management skills, and knowledge of a variety of techniques and good practice.
You should be a self-starter, proactive, with excellent communication skills, and an ability to build strong partnership relationships.
The role will include budget management and financial monitoring of projects and their progress, developing and managing funding agreements and contracts, managing risk, ensuring compliance with governance and assurance processes.
Experience of working in partnership with a variety of stakeholders in a political context would be beneficial. An understanding of contractual mechanisms to safeguard public investment is also desirable.
Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Beth@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please beprepared.
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