Property Development Manager
- cambridge, cambridgeshire, CB2 1GA, United Kingdom
- Full time
- Hybrid
- £70,000 - £70,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is searching for a strategic and experienced Property Development Manager to join their growing team in Cambridge . This role is central to identifying, evaluating, and managing property development opportunities from inception through to completion. You will oversee all phases of the development lifecycle, including site acquisition, planning applications, design, construction, and sales or letting. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, a deep understanding of the development process, and a keen eye for commercial viability within the competitive Cambridge property market, ensuring successful project delivery and maximizing returns.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and assess potential new property development sites and opportunities.
- Manage the entire development process, from feasibility studies to project completion.
- Oversee planning applications and liaise with local authorities and stakeholders.
- Coordinate design teams, consultants, and contractors throughout the development stages.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and risk assessment to ensure successful delivery.
- Develop and execute sales or letting strategies for completed developments.
Requirements
- Significant experience in property development management, ideally within the UK.
- Strong understanding of planning law, construction processes, and development finance.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering development projects on time and within budget.
- Excellent project management, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to analyze market data and assess commercial viability of development proposals.
- Degree in a relevant field such as Real Estate, Construction Management, or Urban Planning.
Benefits
- Attractive salary with performance-related bonuses.
- Hybrid working model providing flexibility.
- Company car or car allowance.
- Comprehensive private medical and dental insurance.
- Generous pension contribution and holiday entitlement.


