Development Officer

Development Officer

Based in our Head Office, Belfast City Centre

37 hours per week

Salary: £36,340.20 – £40,999.20 per annum

• Contract: Permanent Full Time
• Hours: 37
• Job Ref: REQ0563

About the role:

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Development Officer to join our team to help us deliver our ambitious development programme and manage our new developments on site. This rewarding role will provide you with an opportunity to develop and nurture relationships with property contacts and established developers in order to secure a pipeline of social housing projects, leading on exciting proposals and delivering high quality homes.

This exciting opportunity will suit a self-motivated individual who has excellent communication and organisational skills, is an effective negotiator and has a proven ability to problem solve.

About you:

You will have a degree level qualification AND 1 year’s recent experience (within last 7yrs and can include a Placement year) in either of the following fields, i.e. a property / housing / construction / project management environment OR 5 years recent experience (within last 7yrs) in either of the following fields; property / housing / construction / project management / architectural environment.

An interest in or knowledge of housing, to include planning processes, development processes and basic construction knowledge and have good negotiating and problem-solving skills, able to identify weaknesses within systems and procedures and actively engage with colleagues to create solutions and update working practices.

What we offer:

You will be part of a fun and friendly team. It is a hybrid role where you will have the option to work from home 2 days a week with the remaining 3 based mainly at our Belfast City Centre office. We have some other amazing benefits including flexi time, lots of benefits to support your work/life balance and a very generous pension scheme.

• flexi time
• lots of benefits to support your work/life balance
• a very generous pension scheme

Interview Date:

w/c 14 th September 2026

Clanmil Housing Association is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Recruitment records are held for two years as per our Data Retention Policy we reserve the right to heighten the criteria based on demand.

Further appointments may be made from this competition should Clanmil positions become vacant which require the same eligibility criteria and have similar duties and responsibilities.

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