Development Manager in Swindon

Development Manager in Swindon

Swindon Full-Time 50000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting property development projects in the adult care sector across the UK.
  • Company: Join a fast-growing company focused on innovative modular construction.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, and travel opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with potential for leadership growth in a mission-driven environment.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of development while making a real impact in healthcare.
  • Qualifications: Experience in property development, strong analytical skills, and project management background.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.

A fantastic opportunity to work client side with a development company that specialises in the adult care sector who are seeking a Development Project Manager to oversee and deliver key property development projects across the UK. This is a true development role working at both acquisition and planning stages through to onsite delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and growing sector managing a mix of projects from new build modular construction to conversion of an existing building.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the development of residential adult care properties, with a focus on modular construction and existing building refurbishment and re-configuration.
  • Oversee all stages of the project lifecycle from site identification to design, budget management, and construction delivery.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (Property, Finance, Operations, and Maintenance) to ensure projects align with business objectives and budgets.
  • Present detailed cost reports and project updates to senior leadership.
  • Maintain frequent communication with third-party contractors and consultants to ensure best value for money and quality.
  • Lead the expansion of the property portfolio and contribute to strategic growth initiatives.

About You

  • We are looking for an experienced Development Project Manager that could come from a Building Surveying, Construction Cost Manager, or Project Manager background.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale property development projects, ideally in modular construction.
  • Strong analytical skills to present complex data to executive teams.
  • Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment with multiple stakeholders.
  • Willingness to travel frequently across the UK.
  • Knowledge of the healthcare or mental healthcare sector would be advantageous but not essential.
  • MRICS or MCIOB qualified.

The Opportunity

You will join at a critical time of growth, with the chance to shape the development team’s future and grow into a leadership role as the company expands its property portfolio. The role is output-driven, with a focus on project success rather than time in the office. This is an opportunity for an adaptable and driven individual to make a meaningful impact within a mission-driven organization.

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Contact Details:

Capstone Recruitment UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Development Manager in Swindon

Project Management
Budget Management
Modular Construction
Building Refurbishment
Stakeholder Management
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills