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Join a privately owned, design-driven developer with a strong track record delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use projects across Sydney. With an established pipeline and a major new project in the inner suburbs progressing through key stages, this is an opportunity for a Development Manager to take genuine ownership across end-to-end development.
This is a high-performing team that values sharp commercial thinking, design excellence and the ability to drive outcomes. As the business continues to scale, they are seeking a Development Manager who can take ownership, move quickly, and contribute to projects that are setting a new benchmark in the market.
The Role
You will lead development initiatives across several significant projects, managing feasibility, planning, design, and delivery activities. Working closely with an experienced leadership team, you'll help shape commercial outcomes, guide consultants, and maintain momentum from early concept through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
Manage projects from acquisition support and early concept through to delivery and completion
Lead feasibility analysis, financial modelling, and due diligence
Oversee planning strategy, approvals, and authority engagement
Coordinate design teams, consultants, architects, and external stakeholders
Drive project vision, commercial performance, and risk management
Partner with delivery teams to ensure quality and design integrity
Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and investors
About You
5+ years' experience in property development, ideally within residential or mixed-use environments
Strong commercial insight and understanding of planning pathways
Confident managing consultants and navigating complex project requirements
Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder-management and negotiation skills
Tertiary qualifications in Property, Construction, or a related discipline
Why This Role?
Work on an architecturally significant Sydney project with strong community impact
Join a respected private developer with clear growth momentum
Collaborative, down-to-earth culture with direct access to experienced decision-makers
Opportunity to take ownership and influence outcomes across the full development lifecycle
Long-term career progression within a nimble, high-performing team
Seniority level
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Project Management, Strategy/Planning, and Finance
Industries
Real Estate, Construction, and Housing and Community Development
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