PROJECT DIRECTOR - DEVELOPER
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Position Overview & Specifications
Resourcery Group has recently been instructed by an established and successful property development and investment company to recruit a Development Project Director. Working for an established privately owned business, the role offers excellent scope to enhance and progress your career in project delivery via lead involvement for a mixed-use developer.
This is an excellent opportunity to focus your career within a dynamic client-side sector working alongside other property professionals and external consultants for the ultimate delivery of complex multi-million-pound schemes.
Leading on projects from the business's continued investment in current land / assets and the expansion of the portfolio via acquisition and development, the position of Project Director offers autonomy from the earliest outset of schemes. Core duties will include:
- feasibility reporting and working on project viability with other professionals in their in-house development team
- project programming for a variety of schemes within the overall development plan
- project assembly covering a selection of key consultants and contractors along with favourable contract procurement routes
- project delivery and development monitoring with a focus on managing budgets, timelines and quality
- leadership and mentoring project managers within the team
As an integral part of the in-house development team, the successful applicant will be:
- A proven project manager with a core professional qualification (e.g. RICS, MAPM, CIOB) and experience of delivering a number of projects concurrently
- Capable of operating autonomously for complex major projects
- Commercially aware with the acumen to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- A strategic thinker with well-developed communication and influencing skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £75,000.00-£85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Manchester, Greater Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 34633
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for PROJECT DIRECTOR - DEVELOPER roles across Resourcery Group Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £75,000 - £85,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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