Delivery Manager

• £56,857 to £80,088 per annum plus 5k car allowance
• Hybrid / London (MLP or Croydon)
• 36 hours per week
• Permanent

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Delivery Manager to join our team at Latimer, the development arm of Clarion Housing Group.

Do you have broad experience and in-depth knowledge in delivery of major residential projects?

Clarion Housing Group is a major housing developer with the financial strength, capacity, skills and expertise to deliver a wide range of housebuilding and regeneration schemes.

Our target is to build 50,000 new homes with mixed tenure over the next 10 years as one of the country's top 5 Developers. To achieve our goal we are expanding our team and looking for an ambitious, dedicated Delivery Manager to join us on our journey.

As Delivery Manager, you'll be responsible for delivering career defining new build construction projects ranging from Section 106 schemes through to large multi-tenure Joint Ventures, working closely with our contractor/developer partners to deliver these schemes. You'll also work closely and collaboratively with colleagues within the wider Development Directorate and the Housing Association, ensuring that projects are effectively managed in accordance with business objectives and approvals.

You'll be required to proactively manage projects, meet internal & external delivery targets, monitor and manage project delivery risks and ensure that health & safety and build quality meets our high standards.

We're looking to find a forward-thinking professional with residential construction project management experience from both the Public and Private sector with a track record of delivering successful developments safely to the highest standards. You'll work well within both internal and external teams and be capable of taking the lead. You'll be a strong communicator with the ability to drive projects forward focusing on core principles of Safety, Customer first, Quality, and accurate programme forecasting.

You'll have an understanding of different types of build contracts for administration purposes including JCT, NEC or similar, be degree educated and ideally a member of a Chartered Professional Body (CIOB/ RICS or similar) with extensive project delivery experience.

Other responsibilities include:

• Undertake project management duties on projects within agreed time, cost and quality constraints.

• Frequent use of Excel and powerpoint along with producing various reports and cyclical reporting internally. (exp in use of Panwin desirable)

• Ensure compliance with Group policies and regulatory requirements in all areas of your responsibility including Health & Safety, Environmental and Sustainability.

• Manage the relationships with Consultants and Contractors/Developers appointed throughout the development process.

• Ensure that our appointed Contractors/Developers are achieving and maintaining high standards.

• Effectively manage, monitor and control project budgets and ensure that programmes are delivered to time.

• Manage multiple projects across the London region to ensure all aspects of delivery ensuring compliance on matters of contract, governance, planning and all statutory requirements.

• Managing the day to day Project management and contractual aspects of a construction contract with regular presence on site in capacity as "Client/ Employer"

Please note this is not an IT role. Only construction and property professionals need apply.

What you can expect from us

Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. As standard we offer;-

• Initial 25 Days annual leave (plus bank holiday), increasing to 30 days after 3 years' service.

• A flexible benefit scheme tailored to you, inclusive of healthcare options and dental insurance

• Matched pension contributions of up to 7.5% of your salary with generous life assurance

• Flexible and agile working?for the majority of our employees.

• Company Bonus Scheme

Our commitment to equality and diversity means that we are keen to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, including but not limited to part-time working and job share, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and compassionate leave.

Closing Date: Wednesday 31st January 2024 at midnight.

For further details on this vacancy and to download the role profile please visit our website or click 'apply'.

This is a hybrid role with a base location at our offices in London. Candidates will be expected to work from the office at least two days per week.

Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required.

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.