Adecco
Development Manager
Rate – £800 a day
Location – Uxbridge
Duration – 4 Months
Ir35 – Inside (Must use an umbrella company)
Skills & Experience Required
Essential
- Proven experience in housing development, regeneration, or estate renewal projects.
- Strong understanding of planning processes, property development cycles, and construction delivery.
- Experience working with or alongside Estates & Facilities teams.
- Financial acumen, with ability to build, interpret, and challenge development appraisals.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Project management expertise, ideally aligned to RIBA stages and/or Prince2/APM methodologies.
Desirable
- Experience in the public sector, local authority environment, or housing association.
- Understanding of sustainability, net-zero carbon, and asset management strategies.
- Knowledge of JCT, NEC, or other contract frameworks.
- Degree or professional qualification in planning, development, surveying, real estate, or construction.
Behaviours & Attributes
- Proactive, organised, and solution-focused.
- Strong collaborator with ability to influence at all levels.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, community-centred development outcomes.
- Commercially minded but socially driven.
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