Development Officer

Housing Development Officer needed!

£50 per hour (to be confirmed)

Head Office, TQ12

Monday - Thursday 9am - 5pm

Till August 2026

This appointment is for a period of six months, up to four days per week.

• Project management and client oversight of assigned schemes – ensuring they are delivered to time and budget, meeting quality requirements.
• Collaborative working with internal colleagues and elected Members, ensuring a joined‑up approach to project delivery.
• Effective liaison with external partners such as consultants, contractors, town and parish councils, Homes England, One Public Estate and Registered Providers.
• Community and stakeholder engagement, as required for project delivery.
• Keep clear and transparent records to ensure continuity of information throughout the project lifespan and for audit purposes.

• Substantial experience of affordable housing development delivery, including within a Local Authority context.
• Thorough understanding of the housing issues affecting coastal and market towns and rural communities.
• Good knowledge of the residential and construction markets in Devon, and ideally Teignbridge.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
• IT literate, able to use Microsoft 365 products and specialist applications.

Please apply!

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