Senior Development Manager

CAPSTONE RECRUITMENT ASIA PACIFIC; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Capstone Recruitment Asia Pacific is hiring a Principal Consultant for Local Government in the Campbelltown area of Sydney. You will lead end-to-end development projects on Council land, from feasibility studies through to financing, design, construction and handover, while managing internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires a Private Sector development background, strong project management experience, and ability to meet statutory and compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience with private sector development and project leadership.
• Ability to manage complex development projects and stakeholder groups.
• Knowledge of statutory and compliance requirements in construction.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end development projects on Council land from feasibility to handover.
• Coordinate with City Projects Team and Executives to deliver catalytic urban renewal.
• Provide strategic direction to a multi-disciplinary team.

Tools

InDesign

Adobe Suite

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Job description

Principal Consultant - Local Government | Capstone

“Campbelltown, where opportunity comes to life” is a growing, vibrant city that offers an abundance of unexpected delights.

On the outer south-western suburbs of Sydney, only 55km from the Sydney CBD and as the capital of the Macarthur region, it has a major role to play as part of one of the fastest growing regions in Australia.

Supported by rich cultures, natural landscapes and positioned on the edge of Sydney, it pushes the boundaries with new ideas and fresh thinking.

About The Role

Reporting to the Executive Manager City Revitalisation and Urban Renewal, you will be responsible for leading and delivering end-to-end development projects on Council owned and/or controlled land as identified in the biennial Statement of Development Intent. This will include feasibility studies through to project financing, delivery methodology, design, construction, and handover across a broad range of development typologies.

This role involves significant internal and external stakeholder management. You will work closely with the City Projects Team, key stakeholders, Executive Director City Transformation, and other Directors, to support the development of innovative and catalytic solutions that reinforce the aspirations of Council to deliver long-term sustainable growth by stimulating profitable urban renewal and development in key locations and sites.

About You

We are seeking an empowering leader who is passionate about delivering quality outcomes for the community of Campbelltown. To be successful, you will present with a significant background in private sector development. In addition, you will have sound project management experience and the ability to apply project and contract management knowledge to the meet statutory and compliance requirements as it applies to the building industry.

You will also have proven success providing leadership and strategic direction to a multi-disciplinary team, with the ability to leverage and mentor junior staff as well.

As expected of such a position, the successful candidate will present with relevant tertiary and post-graduate qualifications in property development, construction management or similar and be able to communicate clearly and persuasively with people from a broad range of backgrounds and knowledge. Experience with programs such as InDesign, Adobe Suit, AutoCAD and Sketch up is also desirable.

For any specific role related concerns or queries, please contact Gareth Broadrick or Tamar Aslanian at [e-mail]

Recruitment Timeline

Closing Date: Midnight Friday 12th September 2025

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Design

Industries

• Government Administration

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