Associate Director Development Management

Brookbanks Consulting Ltd; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based consultancy firm is seeking an Associate Director of Development Management to lead major projects and mixed-use developments. In this role, you will coordinate key infrastructures and engage with clients and stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle. The position offers an innovative and personable environment, along with flexibility and autonomy in your work. Join a dynamic team and contribute to high-profile projects across the UK.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working

Personal development opportunities

Autonomy in role

Qualifications

• Experience in managing major projects and mixed-use developments.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong understanding of planning and environmental matters.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating key infrastructure for serviced land parcels.
• Engaging with clients and stakeholders to report project progress.
• Liaising with Local Authorities throughout technical approval processes.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Budgeting

Value engineering

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Associate Director - Development Management

Brookbanks operates nationwide providing integrated and holistic consultancy services for major infrastructure and development schemes, having a reputation of designing and delivering complex mixed use projects.

As a UK, privately owned consultancy, we offer autonomy, flexibility and trust. Our people are empowered and supported to challenge the status quo, implement their ideas and make a real impact.

Our clients include many of the UK’s leading blue chip residential and commercial property developers.

What’s in it for you at Brookbanks?

Personable environment: as a UK, privately-owned consultancy, you’ll be more than just a number.

Roadmap for progression: we’re expanding into new sectors and regions, ensuring we can honour your progression.

Autonomy: you’ll have the freedom to work in your own way, create change and shape the company.

Innovation: free from rigid processes or layers of hierarchy, we encourage fresh thinking and an entrepreneurial mindset.

Personal development: we provide the opportunity to develop cross-disciplinary expertise, funded chartership and professional development.

Hybrid and flexing working: we trust you to decide how you work best and endeavour to accommodate your personal circumstances.

Scale and scope: you’ll be part of many of the UK’s most prestigious projects.

As an Associate Director of Development Manager, you will be…

Working on major projects and mixed-use developments, coordinating key infrastructure to deliver serviced land parcels for house builders and commercial operators - enabling them to focus on their core operations. Our teams manage projects throughout the full development lifecycle including:

• Setting and maintaining programmes and budgets.
• Identifying opportunities for value engineering.
• Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local communities to report on project progress.
• Identifying and managing risks promptly to prevent delays and protect the company’s reputation.
• Coordinating and overseeing all aspects of the projects, including technical, planning, commercial, environmental, legal, and construction.
• Evaluating site constraints and monitoring risks.
• Liaising with Local Authorities throughout the technical approval process for Section 184, 278, 38, and 104 agreements, and ensuring legal agreements are in place.
• Appointing and managing both internal and external consultants.
• Working closely with Principal Designers, Principal Contractors, and Production Managers.
• Ensuring that designs, reports, and applications are completed and submitted with a high degree of accuracy and quality, with all aspects talk to each other.
• Staying informed on current planning, technical, and environmental matters.

Want to find out more?

To learn more over a confidential chat, simply apply or contact Zoe Evans, Head of Talent.