Development Surveyor Project Coordinator

About the Opportunity

Development Surveyor / Project Coordinator

Location: Wilmslow, Cheshire

Salary: Competitive

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Renew initial site appraisals (market, planning, technical) to assess development potential.
• Coordinate with planning and design teams to ensure development proposals align with business objectives and planning policy.
• Support value-engineering exercises to optimize scheme design, cost, and delivery.
• Manage the legal process for land transactions (acquisitions, disposals, leases).
• Prepare regular reports summarizing legal milestones, deadlines, and upcoming deliverables.

About You

Skills And Qualifications

• Proven experience (2-5+ years) in property development, land promotion, or surveying environment.
• Strong understanding of the planning process and development lifecycle.
• Excellent legal coordination experience, ideally with property/real estate transactions.
• Commercial acumen, with a good sense of risk, opportunity, and land value.
• Highly organised, detail-orientated, and adept at managing multiple live transactions.

Personal Attributes

• Proactive and self-starter.
• Collaborative: you enjoy working in a cross-functional team.
• Resilient under pressure: ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.
• Analytical mindset: you can interpret financial, legal, and technical data and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Integrity: high standards of professional conduct.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
• Employee benefits including pension, profit share, long-service awards, and holiday.
• Opportunity to work across a dynamic business with real exposure to land acquisitions.