Development Manager

Opportunity to transition within a civil and landscape development setting, with a reputable national business

Your new company

Conceptualised in 2003, this company strives to create communities that are at the forefront of national design and sustainability. With a range of projects within NSW, ACT & Victoria, the developments align to staged master-planned communities that help shape landscapes. With an intimate ACT division, collaboration and sharing of ideas are integral to the success of the wider business growth goals.

Your new role

The Development Manager (Estate Procurement and Delivery) is a role that is in filling an internal senior promotion and will specialise in the overall co-ordination and delivery of major works packages (Civil & Landscaping) of a 30-year master-planned community. This role will have a high amount of contract administration and be situated in a multidisciplinary team. Reporting to the Operations and Development director, this role will manage a wide variety of appointed contractors, superintendents and consultants. Intrinsic day-to-day responsibilities will include;

Design, Procurement & Delivery – Civil & Landscape Works for the master-planned project

  • Project Manage landscape and civil projects (Client Side)
  • The ability to oversee all aspects of development including identifying risks, opportunities for improvements through innovation, revenue, time and cost to extract maximum value.
  • Manage stakeholder engagement aspects related to design development and delivery of Estate Works and related infrastructure in conjunction with other relevant team members.
  • Work closely with external design consultants and the Operations Director to implement industry standards and best practises on the Project and apply innovative concepts, techniques and the likes to improve the cost and/or performance outcomes of the Project.
  • Plan, organise, and supervise the development and preparation of construction plans, specifications, estimates, and other contract documents in conjunction with external consultants.
  • Manage the procurement processes and contract administration for works delivery and oversee the construction, quality control and handover of completed projects.
  • Assist in the preparation of cash flow forecasts for budget lines connected with this position and subsequent monitoring/reporting of cash flow actuals against the forecasts.
  • Establish and manage budgets and cash flows accurately, including report on adequacy budget allowances
  • Work with multiple educational institutions on bespoke research projects relating to development
  • Take lead role for the EHS compliance, including reviewing and updating management plans and reporting to the Operations Director.
  • Ensure management of all works connected with this position in accordance with Project EH&S and quality processes

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven exposure within property, projects and master-planned communities
  • High level of aptitude within contract administration
  • Tertiary qualifications in property, construction or related industries
  • Ability to manage a diverse range of stakeholders, the superintendent and the consultants
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Ability to manage and delegate tasks where needed
  • Be an outcome focused individual who values trust and respect

What you'll get in return

  • A salary of $150,000-$170,000 + super (open to discussion depending on experience)
  • Long-standing 30-year project pipeline with a wide variety of development opportunities
  • Opportunity to grow and develop your career
  • Be involved with a city shaping development
  • Supportive team culture with a progressive approach to projects
  • Opportunity to provide support to an Assistant Development Manager and Estate Manager
  • Internal benefits around flexibility, parental leave etc


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to aedan.jones@hays.com.au or call 6112 7683 now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Construction
Location
ACT - Canberra
Specialism
Property
Pay
$150,000-$170,0000 + super
Ref:
2861710
Closing date
26 May 2024

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Aedan Jones, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Canberra
Level 11, 60 Marcus Clarke Street

Telephone: 61127683

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