Development Manager

3 days ago


Canberra, Australia HAYS Full time

Opportunity to transition within a civil and landscape development setting, with a reputable national business

**Your new company**

Conceptualised in 2003, this company strives to create communities that are at the forefront of national design and sustainability. With a range of projects within NSW, ACT & Victoria, the developments align to staged master-planned communities that help shape landscapes. With an intimate ACT division, collaboration and sharing of ideas are integral to the success of the wider business growth goals.

**Your new role**

The Development Manager (Estate Procurement and Delivery) is a role that is in filling an internal senior promotion and will specialise in the overall co-ordination and delivery of major works packages (Civil & Landscaping) of a 30-year master-planned community. This role will have a high amount of contract administration and be situated in a multidisciplinary team. Reporting to the Operations and Development director, this role will manage a wide variety of appointed contractors, superintendents and consultants. Intrinsic day-to-day responsibilities will include;

Design, Procurement & Delivery - Civil & Landscape Works for the master-planned project
- Project Manage landscape and civil projects (Client Side)
- The ability to oversee all aspects of development including identifying risks, opportunities for improvements through innovation, revenue, time and cost to extract maximum value.
- Manage stakeholder engagement aspects related to design development and delivery of Estate Works and related infrastructure in conjunction with other relevant team members.
- Plan, organise, and supervise the development and preparation of construction plans, specifications, estimates, and other contract documents in conjunction with external consultants.
- Manage the procurement processes and contract administration for works delivery and oversee the construction, quality control and handover of completed projects.
- Assist in the preparation of cash flow forecasts for budget lines connected with this position and subsequent monitoring/reporting of cash flow actuals against the forecasts.
- Establish and manage budgets and cash flows accurately, including report on adequacy budget allowances
- Work with multiple educational institutions on bespoke research projects relating to development
- Take lead role for the EHS compliance, including reviewing and updating management plans and reporting to the Operations Director.
- Ensure management of all works connected with this position in accordance with Project EH&S and quality processes

**What you'll need to succeed**
- Proven exposure within property, projects and master-planned communities
- High level of aptitude within contract administration
- Tertiary qualifications in property, construction or related industries
- Ability to manage a diverse range of stakeholders, the superintendent and the consultants
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team
- Ability to manage and delegate tasks where needed
- Be an outcome focused individual who values trust and respect

**What you'll get in return**
- A salary of $150,000-$170,000 + super (open to discussion depending on experience)
- Long-standing 30-year project pipeline with a wide variety of development opportunities
- Opportunity to grow and develop your career
- Be involved with a city shaping development
- Supportive team culture with a progressive approach to projects
- Opportunity to provide support to an Assistant Development Manager and Estate Manager
- Internal benefits around flexibility, parental leave etc

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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