1 days ago

Development Manager / Senior Assistant Development Manager

These opportunities don't come along often!! A Premier Developer with $2B of works in planning and construction. This is a career building opportunity

  • Fast tracked Career Progression
  • Premier Developer $120-$210 Package
  • Tier 1 Consultants

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  • Category: Real Estate & Property
  • Sub Category: Real Estate - Other
  • Location: Melbourne
  • Work Type: Permanent / Full Time

info@constructionheadhunters.com.au


Location: Melbourne CBD
 
Position: Development Manager or an Assistant Development Manager ready to be fast tracked with support. 
 
SALARY BRACKET: $120,000 - $210,000 Package
 
Client:
 
Our client is a premier name in Melbourne's property development sector, overseeing an impressive portfolio valued at over $2 billion of projects either in development or construction phase. Renowned for their commitment to excellence and high-profile projects, they work exclusively with tier 1 consultants and are recognised for creating transformative spaces that redefine urban living. Your role will involve spearheading a landmark $300 million mixed-use development. These 
 
 
Role Overview:
 
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assistant Development Manager with a fast track to Development Manager or a Development Manager with the experience to join an exceptional team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee and drive the execution of a $300 million mixed-use development project. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional in real estate development to lead a high-impact project and significantly influence its success.
 
Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to the General Manager, Development, and the internal project team to design and deliver the existing pipeline of projects on program and budget.
  • Support the in-house Sales, Marketing, Construction, and Asset Management teams, and manage the external consultant team, agents, and stakeholders across residential and commercial projects, with increasing autonomy within a supportive team environment.
  • Prepare and update project feasibilities and development programs for existing projects and new acquisitions across residential, commercial office, retail, and mixed-use sectors.
  • Manage project and construction budgets, programs, and scopes.
  • Oversee day-to-day management of multiple project tasks and general project administration.
  • Coordinate planning and legal documentation, ensuring effective collection, collation, and reporting of project information.
  • Assist in preparing project marketing materials and conducting due diligence for new site acquisitions.
  • Support the management of settlements with external and internal lawyers.
Requirements:
  • Ideally, experience as an Assistant Development Manager with at least 2-5 years in residential mid-rise apartment and townhouse development, seeking progression to a Development Manager role. Candidates with valuation, asset management, or project management experience will also be considered.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with a proven ability to communicate and negotiate at all levels.
  • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • A proactive attitude, energy, and enthusiasm are essential.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • A property-related qualification is preferred, or equivalent experience and skills.
  • Competence in development feasibility software such as Estate Master DF or Argus Developer.
What’s on Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a leading developer.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment in Melbourne’s prestigious CBD.
  • The chance to lead a landmark project that will significantly impact the cityscape and your career.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to advance your career and lead a transformative development project, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume via Seek or feel free to call 1300 998 818 or a confidentional discussion.

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