We’re seeking a passionate and proactive Residential Development Manager to lead the mobilisation of a brand-new, state-of-the-art residential scheme. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside one of the UK’s leading developers and play a pivotal role in shaping an iconic new community from the ground up.

This landmark development will comprise approximately 1,500 residential units, complemented by commercial spaces and a range of high-quality amenities. Delivered in phases over a 10-year period, the first 300 homes are set for completion within the first year. We are looking for the successful candidate to come on board later this year, ahead of the first resident move-ins expected in November/December 2025.

• Location: E3, London
• Salary: £70,000-£75,000
• Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm

EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience managing prestigious residential developments or similar environments such as hospitality or armed forces.
• Strong leadership skills, with experience mentoring and developing teams.
• Contractor management expertise, including assessing and approving works.
• Financial management experience (desirable).

SKILLS

• Exceptional time management and task prioritisation.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

THE ROLE

Joining ahead of the first completions, you’ll play a key role in preparing the site for occupancy while taking full responsibility for the ongoing day-to-day management of the estate.

• Support the final stages of mobilisation, helping to ensure the development is ready for its first residents.
• Manage and support the on-site team.
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, including contractor relationships.
• Ensure communal areas are presented to the highest standard.

• Deliver excellent customer service to residents and visitors alike.