This is a Senior Development Manager, Housing role with Development Victoria based in Melbourne, VIC, AU Development Victoria Role Seniority - senior More about the Senior Development Manager, Housing role at Development Victoria Job Type: Full-time, Ongoing Location: Melbourne, Victoria Job Category: Property & Real Estate About Us At Development Victoria, we’re passionate about making Victoria a great place to be. We create vibrant places across our state, through diverse and strategic property development and urban renewal projects. As the Victorian Government’s development arm, we revitalise iconic public buildings, create important community, creative and sporting facilities and repurpose public land, for all Victorians. We also build great homes and communities where people and businesses can thrive, catering for different budgets, lifestyles, and people - designed to be sustainable and affordable. Job Description Your New Role As part of Knox team, you’ll leverage your experience in townhouse construction and medium-density apartment delivery to lead a landmark urban renewal project. Core Accountabilities Develop financial models to support strategy and investment decisions. Monitor project financial performance, risk, and compliance. Support housing sales and marketing activities. Oversee planning, design, procurement, and delivery of development programs. Manage contracts and procurement for consultants and contractors. Lead project close-out, commissioning, and reporting. Contribute to commercial strategies and drive innovation and continuous improvement. Support governance, compliance, and lessons learned processes. Engage with stakeholders to ensure alignment and informed decision-making. Coach and develop team members to foster growth and inclusion. About You Desired Skills and Experience Tertiary degree or higher qualification in property, architecture, design, engineering, project management, construction or related fields. A demonstrated record of achievement in the management and delivery of major construction, infrastructure or property and land development projects. Proven track record in delivering land development, townhouse construction, and medium-density apartment projects. Broad ranging experience in the leadership and management of people and teams in a development related field. Technical experience in planning and development, infrastructure, property and commercial environments, in both public and private sectors. Experience in maintaining networks government, industry and interfacing with the community, including negotiation, influencing, consultation and stakeholder engagement expertise. A proven track record in managing multiple complex stakeholder relationships and liaising with senior management to resolve issues and obtain approvals. Application Process Please apply via our internal careers page linked to this advertisement Application Deadline: Please submit your application by 16/12/2025. Applications received after this date may not be considered. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Development Victoria team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Developing financial models Monitoring project performance ️ Leading urban renewal projects Key Strengths Financial modeling ️ Project management Stakeholder engagement Coaching and development ️ Negotiation skills Innovation and improvement Why Development Victoria is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with Development Victoria not with Hatch.