Development Manager – Housing Association Location: Scottish Borders Contract: 3–6 Months Rate: £35 per hour The Opportunity Peace Recruitment is currently working with an established housing association in the Scottish Borders to recruit an experienced Development Manager for an initial 3–6 month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering affordable housing developments and major refurbishment projects, working closely with internal teams, local authorities, the Scottish Government and external contractors. The successful candidate will support the management of the housing development programme, ensuring projects progress effectively, funding requirements are met and developments are delivered in line with agreed budgets and timescales. Key Responsibilities * Manage and coordinate affordable housing development and major refurbishment projects. * Oversee project feasibility studies, financial appraisals, planning and procurement processes. * Manage Scottish Government grant funding applications, claims and reporting requirements. * Maintain accurate project budgets, financial forecasts and development programme reports. * Liaise with local authorities, Scottish Government representatives, consultants and contractors. * Support the preparation of development proposals, investment appraisals and funding submissions. * Monitor project performance, identifying risks and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and regulations. * Work collaboratively with construction and finance teams to ensure successful project delivery. About You We are looking for an experienced housing development professional who can quickly settle into the role and make an immediate contribution. Ideally, you will have: * Previous experience in a Development Manager or similar role within a housing association or affordable housing environment. * Strong knowledge of affordable housing development processes and Scottish Government funding requirements. * Experience managing development budgets, grant applications and project reporting. * Knowledge of procurement, feasibility studies and development appraisals. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * The ability to manage multiple projects and work independently. A relevant professional qualification would be advantageous, although substantial relevant experience will also be considered. What's on Offer? * Competitive hourly rate of £35. * Initial 3–6 month contract. * Opportunity to work with an established Scottish housing association. * Involvement in an important programme of affordable housing development and regeneration projects. Interested? If you have experience in affordable housing development and are interested in finding out more, please get in touch with Peace Recruitment for a confidential discussion
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