Strategic Development Manager - Land & Planning (London)

Berkeley Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A property development company based in London is looking for a Development Manager to oversee day-to-day project management and planning applications. This role requires experience with UK property developers and familiarity with local authorities, along with strong skills in managing stakeholder relationships. The successful candidate will enjoy competitive benefits such as private medical insurance and additional leave days based on service.

Benefits

25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days

Private Medical Insurance

Access to an online discount platform

Berkeley Foundation volunteer day

Private pension plan

Group life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in the property development sector is essential.
• Knowledge of construction processes from a planning perspective.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks while maintaining composure.

Responsibilities

• Day to day project management and planning applications.
• Build and maintain relationships with planning officers.
• Manage the public consultation process during pre-planning.

Skills

Experience working in a similar role with a UK-based property developer

Understanding of the UK planning system

Experience working with Greater London local authorities

Experience managing consultant teams

Geographical understanding of London

Proactive, self-driven, results-oriented

Job description

A property development company based in London is looking for a Development Manager to oversee day-to-day project management and planning applications. This role requires experience with UK property developers and familiarity with local authorities, along with strong skills in managing stakeholder relationships. The successful candidate will enjoy competitive benefits such as private medical insurance and additional leave days based on service.