Real Estate Development Manager - Paarl

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus eligibility

Career growth

Project leadership opportunities

Western Cape location

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl seeks a strategic Real Estate Development Manager to oversee the full development lifecycle from site acquisition to sales. You will lead feasibility studies, financial modeling, planning, design approvals, and construction oversight, coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

The role demands at least 5 years in real estate development, a relevant degree, and a proven delivery track record in the Western Cape.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in property development, construction management, engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate development project management.
• Proven track record of delivering property development projects.
• Strong understanding of the Paarl and Western Cape development landscape.
• Excellent project management, negotiation, and financial management skills.
• Ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential development sites and opportunities.
• Conduct feasibility studies, financial modeling, and due diligence for new projects.
• Manage the planning, design, and approval processes with relevant authorities.
• Oversee construction and project management, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other consultants.
• Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies for completed developments.

Skills

Project management

Financial modeling

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Property Development, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Real Estate Development Manager to join their team in Paarl . This role is responsible for overseeing the entire development lifecycle, from site acquisition and feasibility studies to project planning, execution, and sales. You will manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a proactive leader with a strong background in property development within the picturesque Western Cape, contributing to impactful projects within a growth-oriented company.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential development sites and opportunities.
• Conduct feasibility studies, financial modeling, and due diligence for new projects.
• Manage the planning, design, and approval processes with relevant authorities.
• Oversee construction and project management, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other consultants.
• Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies for completed developments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Property Development, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in real estate development project management.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering property development projects.
• Strong understanding of the Paarl and Western Cape property development landscape.
• Excellent project management, negotiation, and financial management skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
• Opportunity to lead significant development projects.
• Professional growth and career advancement prospects.
• Work in a beautiful and sought-after region of South Africa.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.