Assistant Development Manager

MILLBRAY MANAGEMENT PLATFORM PTY LTD; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbray Management Platform Pty Ltd in Brisbane seeks an Assistant Development Manager to support land lease community developments across QLD and NSW. You will assist with feasibility, budgeting and delivery, coordinating consultants and contractors throughout planning, design and construction.

The role offers exposure to the full development lifecycle, with hands-on responsibility and opportunities for growth within an institutionally backed team focused on quality and long-term ownership.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in property, construction management, engineering, planning or related discipline.
• Experience in property development, construction or project coordination, ideally in residential development.
• Strong analytical, financial and organisational skills, including proficiency in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support the management and delivery of development projects, including program, budgets, reporting and key milestones.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors and stakeholders across planning, design, approvals and construction.
• Assist with development feasibilities, financial analysis, project budgets and cash flow forecasts.
• Support acquisitions and due diligence, including site investigations and assessment of new development opportunities.
• Assist with procurement, tendering, contract administration and construction delivery.
• Monitor project progress, quality and risks, including site inspections and coordination through to completion and handover.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Learning agility

Project coordination

Education

Property/Construction management or related degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

MILLBRAY MANAGEMENT PLATFORM PTY LTD - Newstead QLD

Brisbane | Property Development | Land Lease Communities

About Millbray

Millbray is an institutionally backed developer, owner and operator of land lease communities, focused on creating exceptional places for Australians over 50 to call home.

Our experienced team brings together expertise in property development and community operations, with a shared commitment to quality, attention to detail and long-term ownership.

With a growing development pipeline, we are creating thoughtfully designed homes and welcoming communities that combine quality, lifestyle and a genuine sense of belonging.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an Assistant Development Manager to join our Brisbane-based development team, reporting to a Senior Development Manager. You will support the planning, management and delivery of land lease community developments across Queensland and New South Wales.

Working within an experienced and collaborative team, you will gain hands‑on exposure to the full development lifecycle, from acquisition and feasibility through to planning, design, construction and operation, with genuine responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

Support the management and delivery of development projects, including program, budgets, reporting and key milestones.

Coordinate consultants, contractors and stakeholders across planning, design, approvals and construction.

Assist with development feasibilities, financial analysis, project budgets and cash flow forecasts.

Support acquisitions and due diligence, including site investigations and assessment of new development opportunities.

Assist with procurement, tendering, contract administration and construction delivery.

Monitor project progress, quality and risks, including site inspections and coordination through to completion and handover.

About You

We are looking for a motivated, commercially minded individual with:

A strong desire to learn, develop professionally and take on new challenges, supported by an experienced development team.

Tertiary qualifications in property, construction management, engineering, planning or a related discipline.

Experience in property development, construction or project coordination, ideally in residential development, although not essential.

Strong analytical, financial and organisational skills, including proficiency in Excel.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and stakeholder relationships.

A proactive, solutions-focused approach and a genuine ambition to build a career in property development.

Why Join Millbray?

Join a growing, institutionally backed property business with a strong development pipeline and the opportunity to work across multiple projects at different stages of delivery.

Working alongside experienced development professionals, you will gain broad exposure to the development lifecycle, take on increasing responsibility and have genuine opportunities for career progression as Millbray continues to grow.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.