Senior CRE Developer — Lead Major Commercial Projects

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Real Estate Developer focused on commercial projects in Klerksdorp, North West. The role covers the full lifecycle from concept to disposition, with duties spanning market analysis, feasibility, financing, and construction oversight.

You will lead development teams, navigate zoning and permitting, and drive projects to on-time, within-budget completion. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in real estate development and a strong track record in commercial assets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• A Master’s degree is advantageous.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in real estate development project management.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, codes, and permitting processes.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and evaluating potential sites for commercial real estate development (retail, office, industrial).
• Conducting market research and feasibility studies to assess project viability and profitability.
• Acquiring land and navigating zoning and permitting processes.
• Developing detailed project plans, budgets, and timelines.
• Securing project financing through relationships with financial institutions and investors.
• Managing design and architectural planning phases of development projects.
• Overseeing construction, selecting and managing contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations, codes, and quality standards.
• Marketing and leasing or selling developed properties.
• Building and maintaining relationships with local authorities and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Financial analysis

Negotiation

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related

Master's degree advantageous

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Real Estate Developer focused on commercial projects in Klerksdorp, North West. The role covers the full lifecycle from concept to disposition, with duties spanning market analysis, feasibility, financing, and construction oversight.

You will lead development teams, navigate zoning and permitting, and drive projects to on-time, within-budget completion. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in real estate development and a strong track record in commercial assets.