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Commercial Project Manager (Land Development)

Leeds

£48,069 + 28 Holiday + Public Pension + Flexibility + Benefits

Are you a Project Manager who wants to work on exciting new projects, and be a key player in the delivery of important commercial and political focused projects in the West Yorkshire area?

Do you want to be fully responsible for the managing commercial contracts and negotiations, which could include property acquisitions, leases, legal security and overage and knowledge of legal complexities of site assembly?

On offer is an opportunity to join a local public authority with newly granted authority from central government to oversee and implement its own projects and have control to ensure that the exciting new projects are delivered on time and to budget for the people of West Yorkshire.

In this role you will be responsible for leading and managing land and/or property developments, along with commercial negotiations for either major housing, regeneration or placemaking capital projects to the value of £50Million, lead the team, manage commercial negotiations, PMA adherence, manage commercial and political stakeholders.

The ideal candidate lives commutable distance to Leeds, has negotiated and landed large land deals for development, prepared and delviered case studies for those developments and contract management understanding and experience.

The Role:

Experience of leading and managing land and/or property developments, along with commercial negotiations for either major housing, regeneration or placemaking capital projects.
Experience of managing commercial contracts and negotiations, which could include property acquisitions, leases, legal security and overage and knowledge of legal complexities of site assembly to bring forward delivery of capital works.
Ability to negotiate and take a commercial approach to the management of devolved funding to third parties, whilst working partnership to achieve results.
Extensive experience of business case development.
Proven Contract Management and Project Management skills, and knowledge of a variety of techniques and good practice.The Person:

Prince 2 Practitioner, RICS
Proven Contracts negotiation in land negotiations and Project Management skills
Deliver complex, high-profile projects, finance managementKey words: Project Management, RIBA, Prince2, Leeds, Commercial projects, land projects, Finance management, cost management, commercial negotiations

Reference Number: BBBH16808a

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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