About the Role
Our client, a reputable property development company, is actively seeking a skilled Residential Property Development Manager to oversee projects in and around Klerksdorp, North West . This role is central to the successful execution of residential developments from conception through to completion. The Development Manager will be responsible for managing all phases of the development lifecycle, including land acquisition, planning, design coordination, securing permits, managing construction, and ensuring project delivery within budget and on schedule. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, project planning, and stakeholder coordination within the residential sector. Join a respected organization known for its quality developments and contribute significantly to the growth of Klerksdorp's housing landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the end-to-end development process for residential projects in Klerksdorp , from feasibility studies to project completion.
- Manage land acquisition processes, including site assessment, due diligence, and negotiation.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other consultants during the design and planning phases.
- Secure all necessary permits, zoning approvals, and regulatory compliance for development projects.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, and ensure adherence throughout the project lifecycle.
- Select and manage contractors and subcontractors, overseeing construction activities and quality control.
- Liaise with relevant government authorities, utility providers, and community stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure that all developments meet the company's quality standards, environmental regulations, and safety protocols.
- Manage project financial performance, including cash flow, cost control, and profitability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in property development, with a strong focus on residential projects.
- Proven track record of successfully managing multiple development projects from start to finish.
- In-depth knowledge of the South African building codes, zoning laws, and development processes, particularly in the North West province.
- Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication abilities.
- Experience in managing contractors, consultants, and various project stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project) and AutoCAD is advantageous.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- This role includes opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.
- Employees benefit from involvement in exciting and impactful development projects that shape communities.
- Our client provides a dynamic work environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and innovation.
- Join our client in Klerksdorp and play a key role in delivering high-quality residential developments.