Summary
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A property development organization is seeking a Senior Development Manager to oversee complex projects from feasibility through delivery, coordinating consultants, contractors, budgets, and commercial outcomes.
Highlights
Opportunity to lead major development projects across the full lifecycle, managing commercial outcomes and multidisciplinary teams.
Description
You’ve delivered major built-form projects.
Bring that experience to communities designed around how older Australians want to live.
At Levande, you’ll lead complex retirement living developments in Melbourne, taking ownership of the commercial and delivery decisions that shape each project.
Reporting to the Regional Development Manager, you’ll work across the full development lifecycle with a multidisciplinary team behind you.
Why You Will Be Excited About This Role
You’ll lead substantial projects from feasibility through construction and sales.
Your experience will help you make sound decisions, resolve delivery risks and keep projects moving while protecting design quality, safety, sustainability and commercial returns.
You’ll Have The Opportunity To
Own programme, budget, cash flow and profit return outcomes.Guide feasibility, design, approvals, contracts and construction delivery.Lead consultants, contractors and internal project teams.Contribute to sales and marketing decisions that affect project performance.Coach Development Managers and Assistant Development Managers.
Why You Will Like Working Here
You’ll help shape places that residents will call home, with meaningful responsibility for the decisions that bring them to life.
You’ll work with colleagues across development, operations, sales and marketing and have support as you lead through complex delivery challenges.
Levande benefits include an additional My Day leave day, practical flexibility through One Simple Thing, recognition programmes, everyday savings and Fitness Passport.
You and your immediate family can also access confidential, 24/7 health, safety and wellbeing support through Sonder, your Everyday Wellbeing Companion.
Benefits are subject to eligibility.
What Type Of Person Will Be Successful
You are currently working as a Senior Development Manager and have delivered built-form projects valued at $80 million or more.
Exposure to projects around $200 million will be highly regarded.
You have led complex apartment or other built-form developments through construction.
You can analyse Estate Master feasibility models, manage commercial and delivery risk, and lead multidisciplinary teams with confidence.
You’re ready to take responsibility for projects at this scale from day one.
How To Apply
Please make your experience clear in your CV, including project values, your responsibilities as Senior Development Manager and the built-form projects you’ve delivered.
If your application is shortlisted, you’ll be invited to complete a short online video interview, giving you the opportunity to tell us more about your experience and approach in your own words.
Your video interview will be considered alongside your experience and application to help us evaluate alignment with the requirements of the role.
At Levande, our people create communities where older Australians can live well every day.
We know the best communities are built by teams with diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds.
That's why we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to thrive.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences.