Home Group is dedicated to shaping thriving new communities. The Assistant Development & Delivery Manager will support the new homes development programme by managing projects throughout the full development lifecycle, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery while maintaining high standards.
Responsibilities
- Support delivery of new-home development schemes across the full project lifecycle on time and to budget
- Assist with managing projects from planning and legals through to site completion, handover and defects
- Track costs and performance, acting when things go off plan
- Build strong relationships with contractors, partners, internal teams and customers
- Keep systems updated and share progress with key stakeholders
Skills
- Knowledge of project management related to residential development sites
- A willingness to learn all aspects of professional project management required to deliver residential-led development sites
- Understanding of the commercial drivers and processes related to housing development, including contractor procurement and management
- A strong grasp of the wide-ranging disciplines needed to shape, plan and deliver standout residential-led developments
- Good organisational skills to be able to manage multiple projects
- You will need access to a vehicle for work and a full UK driving licence as you will be required to travel and carry out site visits across our new build schemes
Benefits
- 34 days leave
- Instant access to pay with Stream
- Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw), hybrid working 2 days in the office at Liverpool Street, London and the rest working our development sites and from home
- Mentoring
- A clear career path
- The chance to grow your skills in development and project management
- Flexible, supportive, and proud of our culture
- Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more
- Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)
- 800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more
- Career path with development and excellent training package.
- Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal, fertility and menopause support
- You’ll work Monday to Friday. Our core office hours are 9.00 am to 5.30 pm with flexibility built in
- We typically work on a hybrid basis with 2 days per week in our Newcastle upon Tyne office, with the rest working from our development sites and from home
- You will need access to a vehicle for work and a full UK driving licence as you will be required to travel and carry out site visits across our new build schemes.
Company Overview
A social enterprise and a charity with a turnover of over £325m, is one of the UK’s largest providers of high quality housing. It was founded in 1935, and is headquartered in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, GBR, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.homegroup.org.uk.