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The Senior Development Manager will lead the delivery of complex affordable housing schemes from acquisition through to completion. They are responsible for managing regional development programmes, overseeing budgets, and providing leadership to the development team.
Candidates must have significant experience in residential development or affordable housing with strong knowledge of planning processes and construction practices. The role requires a proactive leader with excellent stakeholder management and financial oversight capabilities.
Home Based, covering the West (Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire and Gloucestershire)
Salary £66,500.00 + Car Allowance of £4,385.00 per annum
12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Shape the Future of Affordable Housing
We're looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Development Manager to play a leading role in delivering high-quality affordable homes across our development programme. Working as part of a high-performing Development Team, you'll lead the delivery of complex housing schemes, manage a portfolio of projects from acquisition through to completion, and provide leadership to Development Managers and Project Officers across your region.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated development professional who is passionate about creating new homes and making a positive impact on communities.
The Role
As Senior Development Manager, you'll be responsible for the overall delivery of a regional development programme, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, efficiently, on budget and to the highest standards. You'll also support the identification, appraisal and acquisition of new development opportunities, helping to drive the organisation's growth ambitions.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading the delivery of a programme of affordable housing developments from pre-contract stage through to completion.
Managing complex and large-scale development projects through design, procurement and construction phases.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with local authorities, developers, landowners, consultants, contractors and other key stakeholders.
Supporting the identification, appraisal and acquisition of new business opportunities and development sites.
Leading planning application submissions and Section 106 negotiations.
Providing leadership, coaching and support to Development Managers and Project Officers.
Managing budgets, forecasts, cashflows and financial performance across your development portfolio.
Ensuring accurate reporting, compliance and programme data management.
Working collaboratively with internal teams to ensure successful handover of completed homes for sale or lettings.
Deputising for the Head of Development where required and providing leadership during periods of high demand.
About You
We're looking for a confident and proactive leader with a strong track record in residential development, affordable housing or a related sector.
You'll bring:
Significant experience managing housing development projects from acquisition through to completion.
Strong knowledge of affordable housing delivery, planning processes, Homes England requirements and construction practices.
Excellent project management and stakeholder management skills.
Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
Strong commercial awareness and financial management capability.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels.
The ability to solve complex problems, drive change and continuously improve processes and outcomes.
A collaborative approach combined with the confidence to make decisions and take ownership of results.
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the delivery of much-needed affordable homes while developing your career within a forward-thinking and purpose-driven organisation. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to creating sustainable communities and delivering positive social impact.
If you're passionate about development, thrive in a leadership role and want to play a key part in delivering homes that change lives, we'd love to hear from you!
This role may require specific qualifications, skills, knowledge, and behaviours to meet the Competence and Conduct Standard for Social Housing. If not already qualified, there may be an expectation to study towards a professional qualification.
Stonewater is one of the UK’s largest social housing providers, driven by our purpose that everyone has a place to call home. With around 40,000 homes, we proudly serve more than 93,000 customers, providing safe, affordable homes and the services and support that help people and communities thrive.
Our mission is to make a difference to our customers and communities through quality homes and great services that reflect our social ethos. Guided by our vision to be the most trusted, inspiring and sustainable provider of affordable homes, we offer homes for rent, shared ownership and purchase, alongside specialist housing and support services, including retirement living, supported housing, domestic abuse refuges, LGBTQ+ safe spaces and young people's foyers.
Everything we do is centred on our customers. We build trusted relationships, create lasting social value and invest in homes, services and communities that enable people to live independently, realise their potential and thrive. Through innovation, collaboration and a long-term commitment to sustainability, we are helping shape stronger communities for the future.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix.
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Our vision is to be the most trusted, inspiring and sustainable provider of affordable homes.
Stonewater is one of the UK’s largest social housing providers, driven by our purpose that everyone has a place to call home. With around 40,000 homes, we proudly serve more than 93,000 customers, providing safe, affordable homes and the services and support that help people and communities thrive. Our mission is to make a difference to our customers and communities through quality homes and great services that reflect our social ethos. Guided by our vision to be the most trusted, inspiring and sustainable provider of affordable homes, we offer homes for rent, shared ownership and purchase, alongside specialist housing and support services, including retirement living, supported housing, domestic abuse refuges, LGBTQ+ safe spaces and young people's foyers. Everything we do is centred on our customers. We build trusted relationships, create lasting social value and invest in homes, services and communities that enable people to live independently, realise their potential and thrive. Through innovation, collaboration and a long-term commitment to sustainability, we are helping shape stronger communities for the future. Stonewater has an annual turnover of more than £306 million and fixed assets exceeding £3.2 billion. We continue to hold a strong credit rating from S&P Global Ratings, alongside G1 and V2 gradings from the Regulator of Social Housing and a C2 consumer grading. As part of the Stonewater Group, encompassing both charitable and commercial subsidiaries, we reinvest in our homes, services and communities to maximise our social impact. Stonewater is more than a housing provider – we're building homes, strengthening communities and creating opportunities for people to thrive. For more information, visit www.stonewater.org
Offices: Suite C, Lancaster House, Grange Business Park, Enderby Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6EP, Leicester, Leicestershire LE8 6EP, GB
Our vision is to be the most trusted, inspiring and sustainable provider of affordable homes.
Stonewater is one of the UK’s largest social housing providers, driven by our purpose that everyone has a place to call home. With around 40,000 homes, we proudly serve more than 93,000 customers, providing safe, affordable homes and the services and support that help people and communities thrive. Our mission is to make a difference to our customers and communities through quality homes and great services that reflect our social ethos. Guided by our vision to be the most trusted, inspiring and sustainable provider of affordable homes, we offer homes for rent, shared ownership and purchase, alongside specialist housing and support services, including retirement living, supported housing, domestic abuse refuges, LGBTQ+ safe spaces and young people's foyers. Everything we do is centred on our customers. We build trusted relationships, create lasting social value and invest in homes, services and communities that enable people to live independently, realise their potential and thrive. Through innovation, collaboration and a long-term commitment to sustainability, we are helping shape stronger communities for the future. Stonewater has an annual turnover of more than £306 million and fixed assets exceeding £3.2 billion. We continue to hold a strong credit rating from S&P Global Ratings, alongside G1 and V2 gradings from the Regulator of Social Housing and a C2 consumer grading. As part of the Stonewater Group, encompassing both charitable and commercial subsidiaries, we reinvest in our homes, services and communities to maximise our social impact. Stonewater is more than a housing provider – we're building homes, strengthening communities and creating opportunities for people to thrive. For more information, visit www.stonewater.org
Offices: Suite C, Lancaster House, Grange Business Park, Enderby Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6EP, Leicester, Leicestershire LE8 6EP, GB
