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Assistant Development Manager London based with regular travel

EllisKnight International Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Assistant Development Manager position is available in West or North London, offering a salary of up to £50k plus benefits.
  • This full-time role requires candidates to have experience in real estate development, construction, or project management.
  • The successful applicant will oversee multiple projects, ensuring high-quality homes are delivered to the Lettings and Operations team.
  • Key responsibilities include managing project scope, overseeing consultants, and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
  • The role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career progression and flexible working arrangements.

Assistant Development Manager – Exciting Opportunity in Single-Family Housing

Location: West or North London (with regular site travel and flexible working)Salary: Up to £50k + BenefitsJob Type: Full-time

Are you an ambitious and self-driven professional eager to make an impact in real estate development? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, growing business where your expertise can shape the future of housing?

We are seeking an Assistant Development Manager to join our PRS platform, focusing on single-family housing. Reporting to the Development Manager, you will oversee multiple projects within our development portfolio, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality homes to our Lettings and Operations team.

Why Join?
  • Be part of a rapidly expanding company in the real estate sector

  • Work on exciting development projects with industry leaders

  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Flexible working arrangements

Your Role

As an Assistant Development Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth execution of projects from acquisition through to completion. You will manage development partners, consultants, and contractors, ensuring projects meet quality, cost, and timeline expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management

  • Oversee projects from acquisition through to completion

  • Manage project scope, time, and cost effectively

  • Update internal systems and report to key stakeholders

  • Process stage payments in line with contracts

Stakeholder & Consultant Management

  • Appoint and manage consultants, including Employer’s Agents (EA) and Clerks of Works (CoW)

  • Build strong relationships with developers and EAs to identify new business opportunities

  • Attend and oversee regular on-site meetings

Compliance & Quality Assurance

  • Ensure adherence to policies and procedures on-site

  • Manage and report developer and EA performance

  • Oversee handover processes, ensuring final products meet required standards

  • Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance documentation is retained

Collaboration & Strategic Input

  • Work cross-functionally within the business to support wider objectives

  • Apply critical thinking and challenge processes to drive efficiency

  • Support ad hoc projects as needed

What We’re Looking For
  • Experience in real estate development, construction, or project management

  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

  • Ability to work autonomously, make informed decisions, and take initiative

  • A proactive and ambitious mindset with a drive for career progression

  • Proficiency in handling and interpreting data professionally

  • A team player who can inspire and collaborate effectively

Join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and career growth. If you’re ready to take the next step in your development career, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and be part of something great!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.