Degree or professional member standard in a relevant profession Formal education and experience |
Desirable |
Experience in the development of residential and mixed use schemes (from site acquisition to occupation) |
Essential |
Experience of procuring housing-related services and acting as the Client in this capacity |
Essential |
Work experience in local authority or housing association development team |
Essential |
Knowledge of capital and revenue funding requirements for the delivery of additional affordable housing |
Essential |
Knowledge of site acquisition issues such as land valuations and Section 106 agreements authority or housing association
development team
|
Essential |
Knowledge of central and local government policy and good practice advice on the provision of new affordable housing Work
experience in local authority
|
Desirable |
Ability to project manage effectively in order to ensure a timely delivery of a project |
Essential |
Ability to develop excellent relationships and negotiate with partners effectively to address conflicting priorities and achieve shared
Goals
|
Essential |
Ability to undertake site viability work and cash flow modelling |
Essential |
Ability to communicate orally to convey complex information and encourage input from others |
Essential |
Ability to write clear and concise reports recommending ways forward |
Essential |
Ability to engage with the general public during consultation, be sympathetic to their views, whilst making the Council’s case and
winning over public support
|
Essential |
Ability to carry out presentations to Elected Members, staff and during consultation exercises to the general public |
Essential |
Proactive and positive attitude to achieve desired outcomes |
Essential |
Able to work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team of colleagues |
Essential |
Able to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the project |
Essential |
Able to attend evening meetings |
Essential |
Able to represent the Council at meetings, conferences etc. out of the office |
Essential |
Full current driving licence and access to reliable vehicle |
Essential |