Development Manager

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Work Club Australia Pty Ltd (Work Club) Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

We're Growing – Join Our Team as a Development Manager

As we continue to expand our portfolio and deliver exceptional, design-led projects across Australia, we're actively seeking a Development Manager to join our growing team, we're actively seeking a Development Manager to join our growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the built environment, delivering spaces that are innovative, commercially sound and aligned with our long-term vision.

In this role, you'll lead the full development lifecycle from feasibility and site acquisition through to design coordination, construction, and handover. You'll work in close collaboration with our in-house design team, consultants, contractors and executive leadership to ensure our concepts are brought to life with integrity, quality and impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage multiple concurrent development projects across Australia, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, brand standards, and delivery timelines
  • Collaborate with internal design and placemaking teams to refine project concepts and uphold design excellence throughout the development process
  • Conduct and manage site feasibility assessments, acquisitions, planning submissions and approvals, and early stakeholder engagement
  • Drive project budgeting, forecasting, cost management, and financial reporting to ensure optimal commercial outcomes
  • Coordinate with external consultants, contractors, local councils, and statutory authorities to ensure timely and compliant project delivery
  • Proactively identify and mitigate project risks while seeking opportunities to enhance value, design quality, and customer experience
  • Deliver regular progress reports and strategic insights to senior leadership, keeping key stakeholders informed and engaged

What We're Looking For

  • 5–7 years of experience in property development or project delivery, ideally across retail, commercial, or mixed-use environments
  • End-to-end project management experience across all phases of development, from site acquisition to handover
  • Knowledge of retail and commercial leasing, including negotiation and management of Agreements for Lease and Lease documentation
  • Experience navigating authority approvals, including Development Applications (DAs), Complying Development Certificates (CDCs), and interactions with regulatory bodies such as the Heritage Council
  • Strong skills in design and delivery management, including consultant coordination, construction oversight, programme control, and budget management
  • Solid understanding of Australian planning systems, construction regulations, and building codes
  • Proven ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget while maintaining design and brand integrity
  • Strategic mindset with a passion for placemaking, customer experience, and high-quality built outcomes
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to influence, negotiate, and manage diverse stakeholders
  • Tertiary qualifications in Property Development, Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related discipline

What We Are Offering

  • Become part of a prestigious and well-regarded premium brand, offering a stylish, modern workspace with hotel-style concierge services and luxurious end-of-trip facilities across Australia
  • Flourish in a culture that celebrates diversity, fosters innovation, and encourages personal development, all while promoting health, well-being, and work-life balance
  • Enjoy exclusive discounts on products and hospitality services to enhance your lifestyle
  • Employee benefits and access to exceptional amenities designed to support your professional success and overall well-being
  • Please Note: Unrestricted Australian working rights are required for this position.

Who We Are

We curate spaces and experiences that are inspiring a renaissance in how we live, work and connect. We cater to thinkers, innovators, and lifelong learners; to those who seek elevated environments that pave the way for a more connected and curious future. Whether you find yourself in one of our meticulously designed clubs, dining in our experiential restaurants, drinking in our concept bars, browsing our retail boutiques, or attending our events, you'll encounter Florence Guild at every touchpoint.

Florence Guild turns everyday spaces into connected precincts that, from morning to night, people do not want to leave. Our premium spaces include The Sandstones Club by Florence Guild, Work Club, Freyja, Valhalla Bar, Sagas Cafe, and experiences led by Florence Guild Presents, Florence Guild Concierge, Florence Guild Wellness and Florence Guild Connectivity. Learn more at and follow Instagram and LinkedIn.


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