Summary
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An established property organization is seeking a commercially minded development professional to take ownership of multiple residential land projects from acquisition and feasibility through planning, approvals, delivery, sales and title creation. You will manage strategies, budgets, programmes and staging while coordinating multiple stakeholders and solving delivery challenges. The opportunity suits an experienced development manager or an ambitious professional ready to take on broader project ownership.
Highlights
Own a diverse portfolio of residential development projects across the full project lifecycle, with strong commercial ownership, autonomy, and exposure to an experienced property team. The role offers broader responsibility and progression opportunities for both experienced managers and high-potential professionals.
Description
Hays is currently Senior Development Manager with Land development experience for a growing Western Australian property group to take full ownership of a diverse portfolio of residential land development projects throughout Perth.
Working within an experienced property team, you will manage projects across the complete development life cycle, from acquisition assessment and feasibility through planning, approvals, civil delivery, sales releases and title creation.
This is a delivery-focused position suited to an organised and commercially minded development professional who enjoys taking ownership, solving problems and progressing multiple projects simultaneously.
The business is open to appointing either an experienced Development Manager or a high-potential emerging professional ready to step into broader project ownership.
Key responsibilities:
Manage project strategies, programmes, budgets, cash flows and staging plans.Coordinate planning applications, statutory approvals and the clearance of subdivision conditions.Manage engineering design, civil works, infrastructure, servicing, landscaping and title creation.Appoint and manage external consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders.Prepare scopes, obtain quotations and coordinate tendering and contract administration.Develop business cases and approval papers for new expenditure, project decisions and variations.Monitor project expenditure, invoices, commitments and performance against approved budgets.Maintain project feasibilities and assess the commercial impact of project decisions and variations.Identify delivery risks and implement practical solutions to protect programme, cost, yield and project returns.Prepare monthly development reports for the CEO, senior management and Board.The role encompasses end-to-end project delivery, including consultant management, tendering, approvals, civil construction, practical completion and titles.
Requirements:
You will be organised, commercially astute and comfortable taking responsibility for project outcomes.Experience delivering residential land subdivision or land development projects.Knowledge of the Western Australian planning and land development environment.Experience across planning, approvals, civil construction, servicing and title creation.Strong project feasibility, budgeting and commercial analysis capability.Qualification in planning, engineering or similar
What you'll get in return:
Salary package ranges from $175-225K+ super and benefitsDirect access to an experienced CEO and ownershipGenuine input into project strategy and key commercial decisions.Access to ongoing projects, job stability and exposure to a range of exciting projectsExposure to sand developmentThis is an excellent opportunity to join a privately owned property group where you can take meaningful ownership of projects, influence development outcomes and contribute to the delivery of future residential communities.
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