Assistant Development Project Manager - York, United Kingdom - Joseph Rowntree

Joseph Rowntree
Joseph Rowntree
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York, United Kingdom

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**About the role

**We are recruiting for an Assistant Development Project Manager to work within our busy Development and Asset Management Department. You will be part of our team responsible for delivering our latest Development and Asset Management strategy; ensuring the delivery of 100 homes per annum, 60% for low-cost rent and 40% for low-cost home ownership.


You will be responsible for the pre-construction activities on small to medium size projects, and work with the Development Project Managers on larger projects.

This will help to deliver high quality new build development projects, ensuring value for money, innovative design, detailed specification, and sustainability.

This role focuses on identifying new land led schemes, partnership and Joint Venture opportunities, securing S106 opportunities and leading the projects through internal approval, planning, and through to tendering.

This role is essential in creating a pipeline of opportunities.


Other accountabilities will be:

  • To ensure that the development process complies with JRHT anticipated outcomes; both contractual and regulatory.
  • To have responsibility on your projects for commissioning and liaising with developers, landowners, consultants and other key stakeholders.
  • To have the ultimate appointment of appropriate project team consultants.
This will be a busy and important role within JRHT.

***About you

**You will possess experience of delivering multiple projects, and the skills and abilities to execute these processes within a residential development context. Being well versed in the procuring of works and services, you will have experience of working with risk registers, and producing project related reports for a wide range of audiences.

Having strong interpersonal skills, you will be a great influencer who can build and maintain effective working relationships.

If you have a recognised or accredited qualification related to technical or design aspects of development, then so much the better.

**About us

**The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) is an independent social change organisation working to solve UK poverty. The Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT) is a registered housing association and care provider in Yorkshire and the North East. JRF and JRHT are two important influencing organisations with an ambitious agenda for inspiring positive change in the UK in line with our vision of a prosperous and poverty free UK.
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