Assistant Development Manager

6 months ago

Melbourne, Australia Kingfisher Recruitment Full time

Melbourne - Permanent

**Assistant Development Manager (Town Houses)**:

- Ideal for someone from design, construction, or project management background.
- Secure pipeline of townhouses and apartments for 5+ years.
- Flexible work environment between Melbourne CBD office and site.

**About the company**:
Woodlea, an award-winning Masterplanned community in Melbourne’s west, is a joint venture between Victoria Investments & Properties (VIP) and Mirvac. Woodlea prides themselves on creating vibrant and sustainable communities where families thrive. As they navigate through an exciting phase of growth, they’re seeking a dynamic Assistant Development Manager to join our team. With a focus on housing design, construction management and stakeholder coordination, this role offers an excellent opportunity for career advancement within a supportive and innovative environment.

**About the role**:
Join the development team in this newly created role to assist with the construction of over 600 townhouses. You will work closely with the Development Manager, and a part-time ADM, to manage multiple builder partnerships effectively. Your primary responsibility will involve overseeing the development of townhouses, with exposure to other built-form projects including apartments.

**Tasks and Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate with architects, internal sales, internal marketing, and partner builders to ensure project alignment.
- Review build prices and set sales prices in coordination with the development team.
- Attend construction meetings with partner builders and address on-site issues promptly.
- Oversee safety compliance and work closely with safety consultants.
- Conduct pre-plaster, final, and defect inspections, ensuring quality standards are met.
- Assists with settlements efficiently.
- Assist in drafting purchaser and construction contracts and reviewing variations.
- Coordinate civil design with the internal land development team, including engineering design reviews.
- Support town planning activities, with the opportunity to develop skills in this area.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Property, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or other relevant discipline.
- Project management and design experience preferred.
- Previous project experience working on town house or apartment developments.
- Ability to work autonomously, to execute multiple tasks simultaneously and to work to tight programs.
- Stakeholder/builder management and conflict resolution essential.
- Must have a thirst for knowledge and drive to deliver quality projects.

**Progression & growth**:
At Woodlea, we believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within. This role offers ample opportunities for professional development, with the potential to advance into a Development Manager position over time. We are committed to investing in individuals who are dedicated to the success of Woodlea and its community.

**Team & Culture**:
Joining the team means becoming part of a supportive, inclusive, and high-performing culture. We offer flexibility in work arrangements and opportunities to gain exposure across all facets of the operation and delivery of a master planned community. As a member of the team, you’ll have access to the tools and resources needed to excel in your role, including a laptop, phone and mentorship. The social committee organises regular events throughout the year, celebrating our success’ and fostering a sense of camaraderie and collaboration.

**Reference Number**:
BBBH19536_1710303133

**Contact**:
Tia Dask
0437 939 199

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