Manchester | Up to £120,000 basic + discretionary bonus
An opportunity for a delivery-focused Development Director to join a property developer delivering complex regeneration projects.
Working closely with senior leadership, you’ll take responsibility for a portfolio of schemes from planning consent through construction and completion. The emphasis is on delivery, procurement and commercial control, supported by a strong understanding of the wider development process.
The role
- Lead design development and coordinate consultant teams from RIBA Stage 3 onwards.
- Set procurement strategies and oversee tendering and building contract negotiations.
- Manage project budgets, development appraisals and cashflows.
- Identify and manage delivery risks while maintaining design and construction quality.
- Support the administration of funding agreements and ongoing funder requirements.
- Build effective relationships with contractors, consultants and public sector partners.
About you
You’ll bring a strong track record of delivering substantial property projects, gained within development, construction, surveying or project management.
You’ll be confident taking ownership of complex schemes, making commercial decisions and holding project teams to account. Experience of procurement, contract negotiation and financial management is essential, alongside an understanding of planning, design development and construction law.
Experience of the Building Safety Act gateway process would be an advantage.
The package
A basic salary of up to £120,000, depending on experience, plus a discretionary bonus and scope for progression.
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Development/Project Director in Manchester employer: Spencelooker Recruitment Ltd
Join an established and ambitious property company in Lancashire, where you will have the opportunity to take commercial ownership of exciting residential and commercial development projects. With a strong focus on employee growth, our collaborative work culture encourages autonomy and influence, allowing you to shape project outcomes while enjoying competitive salaries and performance-related bonuses. This role not only offers meaningful responsibilities but also a clear path for career advancement as the company continues to expand its project pipeline.
Contact Details:
Spencelooker Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
