Assistant Development Manager

Add expected salary to your profile for insights Reporting to and working alongside the Director and Project Director, this full-time Senior Assistant Development Manager position offers you the opportunity to rapidly grow your property development and client side project management skills, experience, critical thinking, and commercial acumen.
With a secured pipeline of smaller to precinct-scale Perth build-form developments for both external consultancy and internal clients spanning multi-residential, community infrastructure, aged care, and retirement living, your professional growth is limited purely by your own potentialThe remuneration package is flexible depending on the strength and experience of the successful applicant.
We are ideally seeking a Senior / experienced client-side Assistant Development (or Project) Manager but would also consider a junior Development (or Project) Manager if they possess the required skills and experience.
While the recruitment process won't be rushed, we are looking to fill this position immediately.
What you'll be doing Assisting the Director and Project Director in overseeing the end-to-end delivery of development projects, from feasibility analysis and site acquisition through to design, sales and marketing, approvals, construction administration, settlement / handover, and post-occupancy.
Conducting market research, financial modelling, and feasibility analysis to support new development opportunities.
Managing the preparation of development applications and liaising with the full suite of consultants, client representatives, and government authorities to obtain necessary approvals.
Coordinating and overseeing the work of consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders involved in the development process.
Monitoring project budgets, timelines, and risks, and reporting on progress.
Managing the client-side contract administration of live construction projects such as builder liaison and inspections, processing of design and other contract changes, monthly progress claims and bank drawdowns, consultant liaison and coordination, interface with client, sales, and marketing.
Gaining insights to and supporting corporate structuring and development entity administration.
What we're looking for3-5 years' post-graduate experience in similar client-side project and development management roles, ideally gained on built-form projects.
Experience in the delivery of multi-residential, retirement living, and/or aged care projects will be highly valued.
Strong understanding and experience with Office 365 Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, and ideally MS Project.
Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, with the ability to maintain and update Excel-based project cost plans and feasibilities.
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
Demonstrated understanding of the planning and approvals process for commercial developments.
Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
A relevant tertiary qualification in property or construction management.
Demonstrated ability to work in a nimble, fast-paced environment with low levels of supervision.
Individuals with high integrity, work ethic, and professional maturity.
What we offer OP Properties is a Perth-based client-side development advisor and project management consultant that manages a wide variety of predominantly Perth built-form developments for a range of long-term clients.
We offer a competitive remuneration package, value work-life balance, and the genuine opportunity to hone your end-to-end property development skills in a way only our small, nimble, and fast-paced environment can do.
About us OP Properties is a boutique, Perth-based Development and Project Management consultancy.
Our team is built around senior and specialised staff who are professional, diligent, have an eye for detail, and above all, are collaborative and outcomes-focused – we deliver.
Apply now to join our team and be a part of OP Properties' continued growth and success.
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