The Company A London property developer who specialises in brownfield regeneration, reviving underused land to create unique, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy a great quality of life. The Role The role will assist the Senior Development Manager to make sure the company’s assets and development projects are fully optimised and key risks are well managed, and that all land, legal and planning matters are monitored and dealt with satisfactorily throughout the lifetime of all projects. Responsibilities Prepare the relevant information and updates for weekly Project Review Meetings (PRM), and monthly Major Project Reviews (MPR) Build and maintain relationships with planning officers, local authority teams, and Residents’ Amenity Group/ Neighbours. Manage the tender process for appointing consultants for new projects Work collaboratively with consultants and production teams to manage document requirements by using internal software (such as A-site), to comply with statutory requirements to maintain “Golden Thread” of information for fire safety purposes Request quotations and manage the processing of invoices Manage the public consultation process during pre-planning stage Identify and engage with key stakeholders to influence planning and development strategies Work with other internal departments for the relevant expertise to be included into development strategies, due diligence, financial appraisals and internal approvals Manage the tendering and analysis of affordable housing offers. Lead on completion of sale agreements to Registered Providers. Prepare development Cost Reconciliation reports and facilitate “Cost Rec” meetings. Negotiate S106 agreements and ongoing monitoring/completion of obligations. Updating planning condition and S106 obligation trackers and inform team members of all forthcoming milestones/deadlines. Monitor other planning and development sites nearby to advise the business on any potential competing projects as well as to create precedent on other planning and development matters / strategies Monitor market conditions including residential, commercial and other sectors to make sure projects are designed and de-risked appropriately Assist the upfront land team by assessing initial site feasibilities by running financial calculations of new site opportunities and conducting planning appraisals Instruct architects to undertake feasibility appraisals and other consultants where required and/or seek further advice on specialist matters Relevant Experience Experience working in a similar role with a UK-based property developer Understanding of the UK planning system, emerging planning and development policies and local/national political agendas Experience working with greater London local authorities to achieve planning consent and/or manage ongoing developments Experience managing consultant teams towards achieving the set programme Appreciation/ understanding of construction processes and challenges with scheme delivery from a Land & Planning perspective Ability to build successful relationships with departments within the wider business Geographical understanding of London and emerging opportunity areas Happy to work on a variety of tasks and projects at the same time, maintaining a calm and approachable presence even when under some pressure Proactive, self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook The Package: You will receive a highly competitive salary, benefits, bonus and excellent career progression. Contact: KDH Associates was established to deliver a bespoke and personal service to both candidates and businesses in the property industry. Please be assured that we will deal with any enquiries in the strictest of confidence and provide a very supportive and personal service to each and every candidate .