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Development Manager - Major Projects


Company : Brookbanks Consulting Ltd


Location : Chelmsley Wood, West Midlands (County)


Created : 2025-05-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Development Project Manager Brookbanks operates nationwide providing integrated and holistic consultancy services for major infrastructure and development schemes, having a reputation of designing and delivering complex mixed use projects. As a UK, privately owned consultancy, we offer autonomy, flexibility and trust. Our people are empowered and supported to challenge the status quo, implement their ideas and make a real impact. Our clients include many of the UK’s leading blue chip residential and commercial property developers. What’s in it for you at Brookbanks? Personable environment: as a UK, privately-owned consultancy, you’ll be more than just a number. Roadmap for progression: we’re expanding into new sectors and regions, ensuring we can honour your progression. Autonomy: you’ll have the freedom to work in your own way, create change and shape the company. Innovation: free from rigid processes or layers of hierarchy, we encourage fresh thinking and an entrepreneurial mindset. Personal development: we provide the opportunity to develop cross-disciplinary expertise, funded chartership and professional development. Hybrid and flexing working: we trust you to decide how you work best and endeavour to accommodate your personal circumstances. Scale and scope: you’ll be part of many of the UK’s most prestigious projects. As a Development Manager, you will be… Working on major projects and mixed-use developments, coordinating key infrastructure to deliver serviced land parcels for house builders and commercial operators - enabling them to focus on their core operations. Our teams manage projects throughout the full development lifecycle including: * Setting and maintaining programmes and budgets. * Identifying opportunities for value engineering. * Engaging with clients, stakeholders, and local communities to report on project progress. * Identifying and managing risks promptly to prevent delays and protect the company’s reputation. * Coordinating and overseeing all aspects of the projects, including technical, planning, commercial, environmental, legal, and construction. * Evaluating site constraints and monitoring risks. * Liaising with Local Authorities throughout the technical approval process for Section 184, 278, 38, and 104 agreements, and ensuring legal agreements are in place. * Appointing and managing both internal and external consultants. * Working closely with Principal Designers, Principal Contractors, and Production Managers. * Ensuring that designs, reports, and applications are completed and submitted with a high degree of accuracy and quality, with all aspects talk to each other. * Staying informed on current planning, technical, and environmental matters. Want to find out more? To learn more over a confidential chat, simply apply or contact Zoe Evans, Head of Talent