Our well-respected Development team is seeking a Business Development Manager to play a pivotal role in delivering against our ambitious plans to deliver new homes.
If youve experience within the development space and are looking to diversify from project management to new business, this could be the opportunity for you Business Development Manager (New Homes) Location: Birmingham, Bath Row, B15 1LZ Salary: £70,654 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent The Role Were looking for an individual who can proactively identify and appraise new business opportunities, building key relationships with developers, land owners, local authorities and other agencies to gain a competitive edge.
Youll be leading on complex contract negotiations, securing funding and finalising budget and cash flows, and then the effective and timely handover of projects to our Development Construction Team, ensuring that all relevant audit requirements for the pre-construction phase are completed.
Youll have experience in managing and leading complex development projects, being someone who doesnt shy away from ambitious targets and new challenges.
Were looking for a track record of using your relationship building skill to secure new business opportunities, as well as your understanding of construction contract law, planning and building regulations.
Its an exciting time to join us where you can look forward to developing and delivering our new business development programme as we embark on the delivery of our new Corporate Plan 2025-2030.
Our Development team have a strong track record of delivering industry recognised projects with a focus on sustainability and quality, and are well positioned to deliver 4,000 completions by March 2025.
Our ambitions remain high with a focus on delivering a record number of high-quality homes by 2030, offering you the opportunity to really shape our New Business Development programme.
Our ideal candidate?
Given the ambitious nature of this role, we require a dynamic, resourceful and highly commercial Development professional who enjoys working in a very fast-paced, challenging but ultimately rewarding role and organisation.
Your application will demonstrate: A relevant Housing or Construction degree, or equivalent experience of working in a Housing, Construction or Property related role.
A track record of securing new business development opportunities.
Experience of complex contract negotiations, construction law and applied understanding of the planning process.
Experience of developing and sustaining trusted relationships with developers, local authorities and other external stakeholders.
As a Smart Working organisation, you can expect to work from a Midland Heart site 3 days a week and 2 days remotely from home.
Who are Midland Heart?
Were one team working together for our tenants; a large and ambitious housing organisation providing more people an affordable place to call home.
We welcome people from every walk of life, at every stage of their career.
We expect a lot from our people but in return you can be assured of a great place to work, where you will be well rewarded and where great people are able to succeed.
Whether you want to build your career with us, or use your experience to move on, were here to develop your potential.
We are proud to say we have recently been named in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work list, within the Big Organisations category (The Times).
Closing date: 01/12/2024 We reserve to right to close recruitment activity, should an appointment be made prior to the advertised date.
Suitable candidate will be invited to attend an assessment on site planned to go ahead early December 24.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button.
You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
Were proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.
Please feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss any adjustments you might need in order to be successful in this role.
No agencies please.
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