7,993 Development jobs in the United Kingdom

• Identify and evaluate potential land acquisition and development opportunities.
• Conduct feasibility studies, market analysis, and financial modeling for new development projects.
• Oversee the entire development process, including planning, design, permitting, financing, construction, and sales/leasing.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including landowners, investors, architects, engineers, contractors, and local authorities.
• Negotiate purchase agreements, construction contracts, and financing terms.
• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost control and profitability.
• Ensure projects comply with all relevant building regulations, planning policies, and environmental standards.
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
• Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and resolve issues effectively.
• Contribute to the strategic planning and growth of the development pipeline.

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional qualification is highly advantageous.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in real estate development, project management, or a related role within the property sector.
• Demonstrated track record of successfully managing multiple development projects from conception to completion.
• Strong understanding of property markets, development finance, planning processes, and construction methodologies.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, feasibility analysis, and project budgeting.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of the Birmingham, West Midlands, UK property market is a significant advantage.

• Identify and evaluate potential development sites, conducting feasibility studies and market analysis.
• Manage the entire development process, including planning applications, design coordination, and securing necessary approvals.
• Oversee construction activities, working closely with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure quality and compliance.
• Develop and manage project budgets, cash flow projections, and timelines.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, consultants, and construction firms.
• Liaise with local authorities, planning departments, and other stakeholders to facilitate project progress.
• Develop and implement marketing and sales strategies for completed developments.
• Ensure all projects comply with relevant building regulations, health and safety standards, and environmental policies.
• Manage relationships with investors, lenders, and joint venture partners.
• Conduct post-development reviews and implement lessons learned for future projects.
• Stay informed about market trends, planning legislation, and construction innovations.
• Mentor and guide junior development team members.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Real Estate, Architecture, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate development, project management, or a related field.
• Proven track record of successfully managing development projects from inception to completion.
• Strong understanding of the planning system, building regulations, and construction processes.
• Excellent financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, financial forecasting, and contract negotiation.
• Proficiency in project management software and MS Office Suite.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
• Experience in residential and/or commercial development is desirable.
• Knowledge of sustainability practices in construction and development.

• Identifying and evaluating potential new real estate development sites and projects.
• Conducting market research and feasibility studies to assess project viability.
• Developing business cases and financial models for proposed developments.
• Securing planning permissions and navigating regulatory processes.
• Managing project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
• Overseeing the design, construction, and delivery phases of development projects.
• Negotiating with landowners, investors, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with key industry contacts and stakeholders.
• Reporting on project progress and financial performance to senior management.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Real Estate, Property Development, Construction Management, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Significant proven experience in real estate development, project management, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of property markets, planning regulations, and construction processes.
• Excellent financial analysis and project appraisal skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in securing funding and managing investor relations is a plus.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is advantageous.

• Identify and evaluate potential new development opportunities, including site selection, feasibility analysis, and market research.
• Manage all phases of the development process, including acquisition, planning, design, financing, construction, marketing, and sales.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, budgets, and timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors, and other consultants throughout the project lifecycle.
• Secure necessary planning permissions and regulatory approvals from local authorities.
• Oversee construction activities, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to project specifications.
• Develop and implement marketing and sales strategies for completed developments.
• Manage relationships with stakeholders, including investors, lenders, local communities, and regulatory bodies.
• Conduct site visits regularly to monitor progress and address any on-site issues.
• Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, and relevant legislation affecting real estate development.

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Construction Management, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in real estate development, project management, or a related field.
• Proven track record of successfully managing real estate development projects from inception to completion.
• Strong understanding of property development finance, construction processes, and planning regulations.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and financial modeling.
• Ability to conduct thorough market analysis and feasibility studies.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Willingness and ability to travel to project sites as required.
• Valid UK driving license.

Commercial Real Estate Lawyer (Development), 1-3 Years’ PQE, Hampshire, £Highly Competitive – This impressive firm is currently looking to appoint a Real Estate Lawyer with between 1-3 Years' PQE into their busy department. JOB REF: 8875.

• Applications are sought from Real Estate Solicitors or Legal Executives with between 1-3 Years' PQE.

• You will be responsible for a caseload of real estate development matters, including acquisitions, disposals, and leasehold transactions.

• It is essential that you have strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.

• You will be ambitious, highly organised and charismatic with an ability to build strong client relationships and generate business.

• You will have exceptional communications skills and work well within a team environment.

• They offer a full legal service to both commercial and private clients and are able to boast a profitable practice with high employee retention.

• Competitive salaries, generous bonus schemes, free parking, hybrid working options and other benefits on offer.

• To apply or to register your interest, please contact Rebecca Barry on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion

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At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate

• Identify and evaluate potential real estate development opportunities.
• Manage all phases of the development process, from acquisition to completion.
• Develop and manage project budgets and financial models.
• Secure necessary planning permissions and regulatory approvals.
• Appoint and manage design teams, contractors, and other consultants.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, investors, and local authorities.

• Degree in Real Estate, Construction Management, Planning, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in real estate development.
• Proven track record of managing successful development projects.
• Expert knowledge of development finance, planning processes, and construction.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote setting.

• Identify, evaluate, and acquire new development sites and opportunities in alignment with the company's strategic objectives.
• Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies, market research, and financial analysis for potential development projects.
• Manage the entire planning application process, liaising with local authorities, planning consultants, and other stakeholders to secure necessary approvals.
• Oversee the design and pre-construction phases, working closely with architects, engineers, and other consultants.
• Appoint and manage contractors and consultants throughout the construction phase, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Develop and manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and financial models.
• Negotiate with landowners, legal representatives, and financial institutions.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify emerging opportunities and risks.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including investors, local communities, and government bodies.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and building codes.

• A degree in Real Estate, Planning, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in real estate development, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects.
• Demonstrated experience in site acquisition, planning negotiations, development management, and construction oversight.
• Strong understanding of property markets, planning legislation, and construction processes in the UK.
• Excellent financial acumen, with experience in project finance, budgeting, and viability assessment.
• Exceptional negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in relevant software, such as MS Project, Excel, and GIS tools.
• A valid UK driving license is essential.

• Oversee the entire real estate development process from acquisition to completion.
• Conduct market research, site analysis, and financial feasibility studies for potential projects.
• Secure land acquisition, negotiate purchase agreements, and manage due diligence processes.
• Lead the design and planning stages, coordinating with architects, engineers, and planners.
• Manage the tendering process and appoint contractors and consultants.
• Oversee construction activities, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Manage relationships with local authorities, planning bodies, and other stakeholders.
• Develop and manage project budgets, cash flow, and financing arrangements.
• Identify and mitigate project risks throughout the development lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building regulations and legal requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in real estate development, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Proven experience in land acquisition, planning applications, and development finance.
• In-depth knowledge of the construction process, building regulations, and contract negotiation.
• Strong financial analysis and project management skills.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• Familiarity with the property market in the North East of England is a plus.