Development Officer


Company:	Triumph Consultants Ltd
Salary:	£421.30 to £421.30 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Greenwich, Greater London, SE18 6HQ
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	28 Aug 2026
Closing date:	25 Sept 2026

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Summary

What's involved with this role:

Triumph Consultants are looking for a Development Officer to support Greenwich Builds' council housing programme from project inception through to handover. Contract is for 7 months in Greenwich SE18 6HQ

Development Officer

Pay Rate: £421.30 per day PAYE

Hours per week: 35, Monday-Friday, 9:00-17:00

Contract length: 7 months

Location: Greenwich SE18 6HQ

Office-based

Key requirements:

Engagement experience with residents, design teams, contractors and internal housing or tenancy teams.

Knowledge of construction requirements in a local authority housing setting.

Understanding of housing development funding and regulatory requirements.

Site acquisition and scheme viability or site appraisal experience.

Project monitoring, reporting, handover and Defects Liability Period management experience.

Strong contractor and Employer's Agent liaison, communication and problem-solving skills.

Key responsibilities

Devise, steer and deliver existing and new housing projects and programmes.

Manage assigned projects for value for money and effective use of Council assets.

Procure consultants, contractors or developers, and support design, planning and commercial negotiations.

Support resident engagement, tenancy liaison, handovers and Defects Liability Period management.

Build partnerships with Council services, residents, landowners, businesses, developers and community groups.

Improve residents' access to services and support or deputise for Greenwich Builds colleagues.

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If you do not hear from us within three working days, unfortunately your application has not been shortlisted on this occasion. Thank you for your interest in working with us.

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Job Ref: RQ1771889

Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

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