Development Manager

at  Quantum Homes Limited

Job Title: Development Manager
Company: Quantum Homes Limited
Location: Quantum Head Office, Kilcock, Co. Kildare.
Job Type: Full-Time

INTRODUCTION TO QUANTUM HOMES LTD

Quantum is not just a developer; we’re a dynamic, forward-thinking company reshaping Ireland’s real estate landscape with our blend of extensive experience, innovation, and comprehensive services. By addressing the country’s pressing need for high-quality real estate, we create developments that enrich communities, ensuring they are places where people truly want to live.
With over 30 years of expertise, we offer more than just a job - we provide an opportunity to be part of a business with proven history of setting industry standards through innovation. As a member of the Quantum team, you’ll gain hands-on experience with sustainable, community-focused projects and be part of a full-service approach that guarantees quality at every stage.
Joining us means you’ll have the chance to grow alongside industry experts, contribute to projects that make a real impact, and be an integral part of building the future of Ireland’s real estate sector.
If you’re looking for a career where you can develop, innovate, and make a difference, Quantum is the place to be.

KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and precision in setting out and measurements.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues on-site and provide effective solutions.
• Organisational Skills: Strong planning and organizational abilities, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and the use of surveying equipment.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including subcontractors, engineers, and project managers.
• Adaptability: Flexible approach to work, capable of adjusting to project demands and challenges.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Background in construction management, quantity surveying, engineering, or related field
• Previous experience in a related field advantageous
• Proficient in Microsoft office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook
• Experience with Microsoft Project planning software
• Project appraisal software, e.g. Argus/Estate Master
• Excellent communication and report writing skills
• Detail orientated and highly organised
• Excellent problem-solving skills and in the development of design solutions
• Self-motivated and ambitious
  This job description is flexible and may adapt or evolve as the role progresses over time.
  Quantum is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

JOB PURPOSE

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Development Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing all of the Company’s affairs in connection with the sourcing, planning, design, construction, selling and completion of Company’s development schemes. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-profile projects and to be a part of a dynamic team delivering top-quality developments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Conducting property and project specific research and due diligence
• Preparation of development appraisals and cashflows
• Reviewing design drawings and challenging strategies
• Managing and co-ordination of planning applications
• Assisting with professional appointment process and management design teams
• Oversee the co-ordination of design information including drawings and specifications
• Oversee all statutory approvals for projects
• Management of project stakeholders including third parties such as local authorities
• Assisting with drafting and administration of build contracts and other legal documents
• Assisting with drafting and implementation of development plan
• Assisting development manager with project reporting and programming
• Managing project funding applications and costs
• Assisting the company in bringing in new systems and practices to improve productivity, profitability, quality, and overall performance
• Assisting with risk planning and management