You might not have heard about Ingenia before, and we tend to fly under the radar. Once you take a look into our dynamic, incredibly fast growing (ASX 200) business with a culture of creating community you'll be surprised by all the opportunities you'll find.- We are a leading Australian property group that own, operate and develop a fast-growing portfolio of Lifestyle communities (land lease communities) and holiday parks across key urban and coastal markets. We employ over 1300 people across 120 parks and communities, with offices in the 3 eastern seaboard states.- Here at Ingenia, you can enjoy working within an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and is committed to creating communities where our residents and visitors can truly belong.**The Role**
Due to growth in our development pipeline across VIC, we have an exciting new opportunity for Development Manager to support our lifestyle residential communities (landlease communities) across Sunbury and Ballarat.
This is a strategic role ideal for an individual with an understanding of manufactured housing estates and the land lease community model.
**Accountabilities**
- Contribute to, supervise and project manage current and proposed projects across the business including greenfield, integrated housing projects, and upgrade of existing manufactured housing estates.
- Deliver and track projects within agreed financial parameters.
- Deliver projects within approved budgets and on-cost and to specification.
- For identified projects manage the tender and construction process and appoint and manage external consultants including project managers, architects, engineers, planners and lawyers (as appropriate)
- Coordinating and assisting with the sales and marketing of each project/stage with the internal or external sales team.
- Building feasibility models within Estate Master and ongoing reporting of these feasibilities and cash-flows.
- Monthly preparation of individual project development reports including forecasted completion cost against budget and adopted feasibility, construction and program and sales and marketing position.
**About You**
- Understanding of Manufactured Housing Estate (MHE) and land lease community model is preferred.
- Understanding and experience of residential and integrated housing projects, staging and design
- Understanding of civil works/infrastructure/services
- Detailed understanding and experience of construction costs and construction contracts
- Strong industry networks and ability to source opportunities off market.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the proven ability to persuade others, build consensus and work well within a team environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with significant expertise in financial modelling
- Proficiency in the use of Estate Master development software.
**Culture and Benefits