Development Coordinator

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Development Coordinator
Assistant Development Manager
Plymouth
Permanent
We are seeking an experienced Development Coordinator to join a growing team delivering Build-to-Rent (BTR) schemes in and around Plymouth. This is a key role focused on coordinating projects from early planning stages through to completion and handover, ensuring the smooth and compliant delivery of residential apartment schemes, including change-of-use developments for the rental market.
Responsibilities:
* Coordinate developments from planning approval through to practical completion and handover
* Act as a central point of contact between design teams, construction teams, consultants, and stakeholders
* Ensure all contractual information, documentation, and obligations are clearly understood and managed
* Oversee the procurement and coordination of utilities and service connections
* Monitor project progress to ensure delivery is in line with programme timelines and key milestones
* Track and manage project budgets, highlighting risks and ensuring cost control
* Liaise with funders, investors, and internal stakeholders, providing regular updates and reports
* Support the management of planning conditions, compliance, and statutory approvals
* Ensure developments are delivered in line with Build-to-Rent operational requirements and standards
* Assist in the handover process, ensuring units are delivered ready for occupation and letting
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a Development Coordinator / Assistant Development Manager / Development role
* Background in residential development, ideally including Build-to-Rent or change-of-use schemes
* Strong understanding of the development lifecycle from planning through to delivery
* Knowledge of contracts, planning processes, and project delivery frameworks
* Ability to manage multiple stakeholders including funders and external consultants
* Commercial awareness with experience in budget monitoring and programme management
* Highly organised with strong communication and coordination skills
Desirable
* Experience working on apartment schemes or large-scale residential developments
* Exposure to funding structures or investor reporting
* Relevant qualification in Construction, Real Estate, or Development
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven development professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality rental accommodation schemes across Plymouth. You will be instrumental in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and to a high standard, supporting the successful transformation of buildings into modern rental apartments.
How to Apply: Apply as instructed or call (phone number removed) and ask for Abbie or Jo.
Our Commitment to Inclusion:
As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background
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Location:
Plymouth, Devon
Salary:
£45,000 - £50,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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