Project Development Manager FTC

Job Description

Project Development Manager (FTC)Cambridge, CambridgeshireThe OrganisationAllia is a progressive and socially focused not-for-profit organisation that supports entrepreneurs who are looking to affect positive change and address the most pressing global and local challenges.Our Venture Support Team works with social enterprises, local entrepreneurs and tech for start-ups in order to amplify their impact. With programmes such as Grow Your Business addressing the challenge of local economies, Impact Accelerator serving pre-seedstart-up founders in the tech for good landscape and Amplify working with more established ventures who need a community of likeminded leaders to challenge each other to rethink assumptions.Were currently looking for a Project Development Manager to deliver a modular housing project on a full-time, six month fixed-term contract, working 35 hours per week. Our project review envisages a self-funded business, with a permanent position possibleonce the Project Manager has sourced ongoing funding.The Benefits - A salary of £35,000 - £42,000 per annum (FTE)- Company pension scheme; free on-site parking; Bike2Work Scheme- Life insurance- Flexible working- Casual dress- Wellness Programme - Previously awarded the best not for profit employer in the Eastern Region.- Be a part of a community that drives innovation with a focus on addressing environmental and social challengesThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced project manager with knowledge of construction and property development to help provide a solution to homelessness. This highly rewarding and satisfying role will give you the chance to make a drastic and positive impact on peoples lives. Your project management skills will provide the literal foundations for individuals to break the cycle of homelessness. Whats more this varied and engaging role will stimulate your strategic curiosity as you develop a national level roll-out, as well as introducing you to an impressive professional network of landowners. The Role As the Project Development Manager, you will help to tackle local homelessness by managing the delivery of six relocatable, modular homes in the Cambridge and Wisbech area for individuals leaving rough sleeping accommodation.Networking with sympathetic landowners in the community, such as churches, you will scope potential sites for project delivery. Utilising our process guide or Toolbox, you will provide support for local groups to confirm suitability of locations and prepare successful planning permission applications with local development partners.Additionally, you will design a strategy to scale the project for national roll-out through the securing of funding and pro bono support. About YouTo be considered as a Project Development Manager, you will need:- Experience of Project Management- Experience of construction or development management- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills- The ambition to deliver solutions to homelessness Other organisations might call this position Homelessness Project Manager, Housing Project Manager, Temporary Construction Project Manager, Temporary Housing Manager, Affordable Housing Manager, Sheltered Housing Manager, Social Housing Manager, Social HousingProject Manager, or Housing Development Manager.Webrecruit and Allia are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct businessand we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.So, if youre looking to build a better future as a Project Development Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.