Job Introduction
Director of Investment & Development
Up to £103,914 per annum
Beside the sea. Beyond expectations
At BCP Council we are ambitious about the potential of our place. We live in an extraordinary location, with an unmatched coastal environment that attracts visitors from all over the world. Our corporate plan reflects the priorities of our communities and puts our place and our environment at the heart of what we do. As Director of Investment and Development, you will play a leading role in translating this vision into reality by enabling place-shaping and place making through your leadership of development and housing delivery services.
Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, you will have responsibility for shaping the future of a new directorate and for driving the delivery of the Council’s housing, regeneration and smart place projects. We have some key priority sites including Holes Bay (the largest brownfield regeneration site in the South West), the Dolphin Centre site and the area around the Winter Gardens, including the Bournemouth International Centre. You will take responsibility for attracting external development and investment, as well as creating the conditions for assembling effective partnerships and delivery vehicles that unlock potential and create commercially viable projects.
If you bring a strong track record of delivering large scale development, regeneration and investment, as well as a commercial mind-set, political nous and excellent partnership delivery capabilities, then we want to hear from you. For more information about the role, please contact our retained consultants Martin Tucker or Sean Anderson on 0121 312 3755 or for more information and to apply please visit Faerfield job site
Closing date: 21st March 2024
Interviews: 15th April 2024
About BCP Council
BCP Council provides services to a diverse community of 400,000 residents and employs more than 5,000 people. Our area includes over 15 miles of beautiful world-renowned coastline. We can offer career defining roles to transform and improve services. By working with us, you can help deliver a vision of a thriving, word-class, prosperous and inclusive place for generations to come.
Our Benefits
We offer an excellent benefits package to colleagues. Find out more on our website.
As a result of the creation of BCP Council in 2019, we are working on simplifying our terms and conditions of service and will be creating a single pay structure which is to be applicable for all employees. It is important to us that we offer benefits that our colleagues value as part of their total employment package and we are reviewing these to make sure we have it right. We are in the process of establishing a timescale for implementation and colleagues joining us will be included in these changes. This is expected to be in place in 2024.
