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Cornwall, Dorchester & London

Responsible for delivering the Duchy of Cornwall’s ambitious strategic development projects including www.poundbury.co.ukwww.nansledan.comwww.sefaversham.co.uk

Part time consultancy roles whilst in full time employment:2008 - 2013 - ‘Facilitator’ role for The Big Lottery Fund’s Community Spaces Programme, a £50m open grants programme helping communities create or improve a wide range of community spaces across the UK2003 - 2005 - ‘Enabler’ role for Governments Sustainable Communities (Living Spaces) grant funding programme, assessing applications and supporting the delivery of community led green space projects.2001-2005 - Assessing and… Show more Part time consultancy roles whilst in full time employment:2008 - 2013 - ‘Facilitator’ role for The Big Lottery Fund’s Community Spaces Programme, a £50m open grants programme helping communities create or improve a wide range of community spaces across the UK2003 - 2005 - ‘Enabler’ role for Governments Sustainable Communities (Living Spaces) grant funding programme, assessing applications and supporting the delivery of community led green space projects.2001-2005 - Assessing and advising residential development projects for BRE Ecohomes, Part L SAP assessments for improving the energy efficiency and sustainability of development projects. Show less

Cornwall And Dorchester

Development Manager and Deputy to Estate Director, working on every aspect of development and estate management across the Duchy, including two of the most ambitious mixed use, mixed income sustainable development projects in the UK - Poundbury in Dorset, and Nansledan in Cornwall. Varied role covering all aspects of design and delivery of mixed use development, sales and lettings, engaging communities, co-ordinating royal visits and managing teams pioneering environmental practices and… Show more Development Manager and Deputy to Estate Director, working on every aspect of development and estate management across the Duchy, including two of the most ambitious mixed use, mixed income sustainable development projects in the UK - Poundbury in Dorset, and Nansledan in Cornwall. Varied role covering all aspects of design and delivery of mixed use development, sales and lettings, engaging communities, co-ordinating royal visits and managing teams pioneering environmental practices and renewable energy projects. Show less

Bristol

Managing complex development and regeneration investment programmes, being accountable for all expenditure and performance targets based on socio-economic outputs and receipts from surplus public sector land. Commissioning remediation, demolition and enabling works over derelict sites held in various government department portfolios. Co-ordinating public engagement over future uses, master planning design, marketing and tender for developer partners to accelerate the delivery of housing and… Show more Managing complex development and regeneration investment programmes, being accountable for all expenditure and performance targets based on socio-economic outputs and receipts from surplus public sector land. Commissioning remediation, demolition and enabling works over derelict sites held in various government department portfolios. Co-ordinating public engagement over future uses, master planning design, marketing and tender for developer partners to accelerate the delivery of housing and establish new sustainable communities, whilst ensuring a healthy return on investment for government. Show less

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London

Dual role in Real Estate Team (legacy development) and 2 days per week seconded to Park Operations and Venues (Park Opening Programme Board). Role included tender/negotiation of first commercial lettings (prioritising local employment), and the first phase residential disposal (Chobham Manor). I was also tasked with creating the Estates Strategy for the QE Olympic Park, the long term stewardship model for attracting investment to deliver legacy objectives, pay for the upkeep and maintenance of… Show more Dual role in Real Estate Team (legacy development) and 2 days per week seconded to Park Operations and Venues (Park Opening Programme Board). Role included tender/negotiation of first commercial lettings (prioritising local employment), and the first phase residential disposal (Chobham Manor). I was also tasked with creating the Estates Strategy for the QE Olympic Park, the long term stewardship model for attracting investment to deliver legacy objectives, pay for the upkeep and maintenance of Park and Venues, as well as control design, build and estate management quality standards over the long term. Show less

Originally seconded to help set up the company, including negotiating and executing the transfer of the Olympic estate (staff, land and assets, budgets, rights and obligations) from the GLA/LDA to this government owned (DCLG and DCMS) private company (OPLC). OPLC was set up as a private company with a social purpose, to deliver on the long term vision for the Olympic Park Estate. We focused on master planning and development management for the 2012 Games and the future legacy development and… Show more Originally seconded to help set up the company, including negotiating and executing the transfer of the Olympic estate (staff, land and assets, budgets, rights and obligations) from the GLA/LDA to this government owned (DCLG and DCMS) private company (OPLC). OPLC was set up as a private company with a social purpose, to deliver on the long term vision for the Olympic Park Estate. We focused on master planning and development management for the 2012 Games and the future legacy development and regeneration of the Olympic Park, Stratford and surrounding areas. During this time I procured the initial commercial, community and educational interests in the legacy development including UCL and Loughborough Universities. As it became apparent OPLC's role would greatly benefit from planning and CPO powers it made way for the creation of LLDC. I was then tasked with helping set up LLDC, transferring all the Olympic Park assets from OPLC... Show less

Canary Wharf

Acquiring land by negotiation through private treaty or CPO, with successful relocations of all residents and businesses ahead of procuring remediation, enabling works and building of the Olympic Park

Intensive 3 year management training and development programme. 6 month placements in every department to gain experience of managing all stages of the development process, with Directors as mentors. From land appraisals and acquisition to co-ordinating the design, planning and managment of major development projects, producing cashflow forecasts, construction site management, sales and marketing, and the central services team driving business efficiency and sustainability. The role required me… Show more Intensive 3 year management training and development programme. 6 month placements in every department to gain experience of managing all stages of the development process, with Directors as mentors. From land appraisals and acquisition to co-ordinating the design, planning and managment of major development projects, producing cashflow forecasts, construction site management, sales and marketing, and the central services team driving business efficiency and sustainability. The role required me to work across a range of pioneering and award winning development projects including Accordia in Cambridge (the first residential scheme to win the Sterling Prize) to Greenwich Millenium Village (the first to achieve BRE Ecohomes Excellent), and the regeneration of Chatham Maritime in Kent Show less

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Land Use Planning And Management/Development, 2:1

Bachelor Of Law Ba Hons, Criminal Law And Criminology, 2:1