Assistant Development Manager

2 weeks ago


Greater Melbourne VIC, Australia Stockland Full time

We are seeking a high-performing Assistant Development Manager to join this market disrupting sector, with a strong pipeline of projects at different stages of delivery, in our Land Lease Communities Team in Victoria. This position will be responsible for driving project performance by engaging with key stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered in accordance with the project vision and agreed outcomes.

Supporting experienced Development Manager and Project Director, this diverse and rewarding role will see you develop your skillset in a growing asset class. The role is a unique opportunity to work in a high-profile and strategic sector for Stockland, with projects incorporating elements of land, residential built form, and commercial development. These over-50s lifestyle communities typically comprise freestanding homes, clubhouse and recreational facilities (pools, bowling greens, etc.).

This role will work on our East portfolio across and be based from our Melbourne CBD office based on Collins street.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Assist the Development Manager to ensure the project is scoped, designed, and delivered in accordance with the business strategy, agreed vision, and target profitability levels.
- Support project delivery to ensure schedule, revenue, and cost objectives are met.
- Assist with driving the sales and marketing activities to achieve business plan objectives.
- Assist with the management of design development and review against relevant design standards.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including authorities.
- Control and monitor development budgets and financial reporting.
- Monitor progress on site, participate in site meetings, and follow up on actions.
- Monitor market and competitor activity to maintain competitiveness.

**About You**

To be successful in this role, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be driven to achieve results. You are customer-focused and have a passion for delivering exceptional outcomes. Additionally, you will have:

- A degree in a related discipline with prior relevant experience in planning, property, development, or construction and/or extensive relevant experience.
- The ability to take initiative and be a self-starter.
- Demonstrated experience in achieving customer-focused outcomes.
- Knowledge of the full development lifecycle.
- The ability to ask the right questions to achieve desired outcomes.
- Developed stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Resilience and excellent communication skills.
- Financial and commercial acumen
- Drivers license and vehicle

**The Stockland Proposition**

At Stockland we are a company delivering outcomes that benefit the community at large. We work collaboratively and inclusively, building strong working relationships. Our portfolio is diverse and so are the opportunities

for professional and career development. We are committed to providing our people with broad experiences to build a successful career.

We recognise the importance of flexibility and work life-quality and over 80% of our employees have informal or formal flexible work arrangements. Additionally, Stockland has a strong commitment to achieving the best outcomes through an inclusive and collaborative culture. Our customers come from diverse backgrounds and we want our teams to reflect this.

We offer competitive remuneration and benefits. Benefits include free to access or subsidised lifestyle, health, well-being and financial services products.



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