Martin Aust

Experience

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  South Holland District Council

  Jun 1988 - Dec 1989

  Managmemt and Allocations officer

  Leading a team responsible for Housing need and Estate Managment

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  Peterbourogh City Council

  Jan 1989 - Jan 1990

  Senior Application Officer

  Leading a team responsible for the assesmemt of housing need.

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  City of Lincoln Council

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1992

  Principal Housing officer

  Leading teams responsible for housing needs, estate managemnt and responsive repairs.

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  Waveney District Council

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1994

  Principal Housing Officer

  Responsibility for housing strategy, enabling, housing needs, responsive repaires, sheltered housing and tenant participation.

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  Flagship Housing Group Ltd

  Apr 1994 - Mar 2011

  Strategy and Development Director

  Responsability for Group wide strategy and a major affordable homes development programe for Flagship and other partner associations.

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  Redbox Partnerships

  Apr 2011 - Sept 2013

  Director

  Directing the work of a consultancy assisting housebuilders and landowners/promoters deliver affordable housing succesfully.The Redbox Service Package to Housing Developers and landowners /promoters relating to the provision of affordable housing:Viability assessments and negotiation with Local AuthoritiesOptimising design, specification, contracts and administrative arrangementsMarketing to Housing Associations and the agreement of contract 'heads of terms'.

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  Pathfinder Development Consultants

  Sept 2013 - now

  Director

  Helping clients to maximise residential land value through:• Site identification and appraisal,Land Acquisition, Planning and Development consultancy.• Economic Viability Assessments and S106 Affordable Housing negotiations.