CareerPlan

Senior Development Manager

Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time$175k2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22

Core

Manage the complete lifecycle of residential land development projects from acquisition and feasibility through planning, approvals, civil delivery, and title creation.

Role type

Senior Development Manager

Builds

Residential land subdivisions and development projects

Domain

Real Estate Development / Land Subdivision

Required skills

Project strategy management, budget and cash flow control, planning application coordination, statutory approvals management, civil works oversight, consultant and contractor management, tendering and contract administration, business case development, commercial feasibility analysis, risk management

Preferred skills

Knowledge of Western Australian planning and land development environment, experience with residential land subdivision

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Manage project strategies, programmes, budgets, cash flows and staging plans; Coordinate planning applications, statutory approvals and the clearance of subdivision conditions; Manage engineering design, civil works, infrastructure, servicing, landscaping and title creation; Appoint and manage external consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders; Prepare scopes, obtain quotations and coordinate tendering and contract administration; Develop business cases and approval papers for new expenditure, project decisions and variations; Monitor project expenditure, invoices, commitments and performance against approved budgets; Identify delivery risks and implement practical solutions to protect programme, cost, yield and project returns; Prepare monthly development reports for the CEO, senior management and Board