Urban Development Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an Urban Development Manager to lead sustainable development projects in Bath. The successful candidate will champion urban planning initiatives that promote community well-being and environmental sustainability. Experience with local planning policies and a passion for improving urban spaces will be crucial for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Drive public consultation processes and engage with local residents.
• Strategize sustainable land use practices that promote green spaces.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align goals and resources.
• Report on project outcomes and impact assessments.
• Advise on urban development trends and best practices.
• Champion initiatives that foster social inclusion through urban development.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to promote project visibility.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning or a closely related discipline
• Master's degree in Urban Studies is highly desirable

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of relevant urban development experience

Technical Skills

• Strategic Planning
• Regulatory Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Negotiation Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of sustainable building practices: Understanding current trends in sustainable construction and development.
• Familiarity with local planning policies: Insight into Bath's planning regulations and community needs.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits including gym membership
• Regular team-building activities and events
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Access to training and certification programs

Company Culture

• Integrity: We uphold integrity and transparency in our work with communities and stakeholders.
• Continuous Learning: We support ongoing professional development and nurturing talent within our team.