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Graduate Development Manager

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Dandara

Apr 30, 2023

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Construction & Surveying
  • £25K
  • Manchester

Requirements

  • Highly motivated and passionate about Development and Construction
  • Construction management or architectural degree
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Teams, Excel and Adobe Acrobat. 
  • Demonstrable teamworking skills but also a willingness to work autonomously at times and able to manage priorities and self-manage workload.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills will be required as there will be an expectation to regularly report back to line managers.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Development Team with day-to-day duties.
  • Selection, liaison and appointment of consultant teams for respective projects
  • Assist, monitor and report against the Development Programmes/Development Budgets.
  • Assist the Development Team and support the Development Managers in full Development life cycle. (progressing projects through the feasibility, acquisition, planning, disposal stages and site starts.
  • Attend meetings and assist Development Team with meeting preparation, minute taking and post-meeting actions.
  • Work with other areas of the business, including commercial, procurement and delivery to drive best value and efficiency from each scheme.
  • Maintain accurate project taxonomies and document control.
  • Liaise with other areas of the business e.g. Design departments; Procurement; Commercial and Delivery to help drive best value for the business
  • Work with a broad spectrum of parties including consultants, local authorities, other third-party organisations through the delivery of project developments

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Graduate Development Manager at Dandara Living?

A Graduate Development Manager at Dandara Living is responsible for supporting the Development Managers in progressing projects through various stages of the development life cycle, including feasibility, acquisition, planning, and disposal. They will also have the opportunity to collaborate with other departments within the business to drive best value across all areas.

What skills will I develop as a Graduate Development Manager at Dandara Living?

As a Graduate Development Manager at Dandara Living, you will have the opportunity to progress your skills in BTR market knowledge, development experience, design, and project management.

Where is the office located for this role?

The office for the Graduate Development Manager role is located in the brand-new office in Altrincham.

What are the opportunities for career development within this role?

This role offers a great opportunity for career development as it involves working closely with Development Managers and other departments within the business, allowing you to gain valuable experience and skills in the development life cycle.

Dandara

Creating award-winning homes for over 30 years, by combining innovative design with the highest standards quality.

Real Estate
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1988
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Dandara has been creating and building beautiful award-winning homes for over 30 years, by combining innovative design with the highest standards of quality. The company is dedicated to working with local communities to ensure the homes enhance and complement local surroundings, and that they are designed in such a way that customers will love living in them for years to come. With Dandara, customers receive an exceptional level of service all the way through their buying and moving journey and it’s part of the reason why Dandara is one of the UK’s most respected private housebuilders. Its people are collaborative, forward thinking and committed, they do what they do so customers can find the perfect new home, in the perfect location. At Dandara we believe that our people are our business, and we offer excellent opportunities across a wide variety of professions and trades. We encourage innovation, team spirit, personal development and are always seeking to welcome new talent to join our ever expanding operational network

Benefits

  • Exclusive retail and gym discounts

  • Cycle to Work

  • Pension Scheme

  • Life Assurance

  • 25 Days Holiday Per Annum