Senior Property Development Lead – Growth & Feasibility

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentives

Travel allowances

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks an experienced Property Development Manager to lead high-profile development projects from acquisition through design, construction and sales. You will coordinate with internal teams, consultants, authorities, and investors to deliver transformative developments in the region.

The role requires strong knowledge of property markets, development finance, urban planning regulations, and robust project management skills to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field as listed.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in property development or a similar real estate role.
• Strong knowledge of property markets, development finance, and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate development opportunities with thorough feasibility and market analysis.
• Manage the entire development process from land acquisition to design and construction.
• Develop budgets, financial models, and investment appraisals for projects.
• Coordinate design teams, consultants, and contractors to meet timelines and cost targets.
• Liaise with authorities and stakeholders to obtain approvals and engage the community.
• Coordinate marketing and sales/leasing strategies for completed developments.

Skills

Property market knowledge

Financial analysis

Project management

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Property Development, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Finance, or related field

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks an experienced Property Development Manager to lead high-profile development projects from acquisition through design, construction and sales. You will coordinate with internal teams, consultants, authorities, and investors to deliver transformative developments in the region.

The role requires strong knowledge of property markets, development finance, urban planning regulations, and robust project management skills to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.