Drive Development in the South East: Join Our Growing Team We're seeking a proactive and experienced Development Manager to join our client, a leading Housing Association dedicated to delivering impactful housing solutions across the South East region. This is a key opportunity to contribute to their ambitious development program and create sustainable, high-quality communities. Our client is committed to expanding their development portfolio to meet the South East's pressing housing needs, and they're looking for a skilled Development Manager to drive this growth. Your Responsibilities: As Development Manager, you will: Manage the full development life cycle of new affordable housing projects, from site acquisition and planning to construction and handover. Conduct thorough feasibility studies and financial appraisals to ensure the viability of development opportunities within the South East's competitive market. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including architects, contractors, and consultants, to deliver projects on time and within budget. Negotiate and manage contracts with developers, contractors, and other stakeholders. Ensure compliance with all planning regulations, building standards, and funding requirements specific to the South East. Actively identify and pursue new development opportunities that align with the organisation's strategic objectives. What We're Looking For: We're seeking a results-oriented professional with: Proven experience in housing development, with a strong track record of delivering successful projects. In-depth knowledge of the South East's planning system, land market, and development challenges. Strong financial acumen and experience in managing development budgets. Excellent project management and organisational skills. Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities. A passion for creating sustainable and affordable housing. Ready to Make a Real Impact? If you're a driven Development Manager with the expertise to contribute to the South East's housing growth, we want to hear from you. To apply or discuss this exciting opportunity, or to learn about other development roles in the South East, please contact Daniel Molloy on 0161 470 5503 and submit your up-to-date CV to Shape the Future of Housing in the South East with Us Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.