Senior Property Development Lead - Pretoria (Hybrid)

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Medical aid

Provident fund

Generous leave allowance

Growth opportunities

Exposure to diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24, a leading developer and investor in the South African property market, seeks a Senior Property Development Manager to lead key projects in Pretoria, Gauteng. You will oversee the entire development lifecycle from site acquisition and feasibility through planning, construction, and handover, coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and authorities.

The role requires 8+ years of proven experience in property development, strong leadership and financial acumen, and a

Qualifications

• 8+ years of proven property development experience.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant field; master's advantageous.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with planning regulations and financial structuring.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full development lifecycle from site acquisition to handover.
• Lead site selection, feasibility analysis, and opportunity screening.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors through design and build.
• Secure planning permissions and building permits from authorities.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and tender processes.
• Prepare progress reports for senior management and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Negotiation

Leadership

Financial modeling

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Property Development

Master's degree or professional qualification

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Job description

Placements24, a leading developer and investor in the South African property market, seeks a Senior Property Development Manager to lead key projects in Pretoria, Gauteng. You will oversee the entire development lifecycle from site acquisition and feasibility through planning, construction, and handover, coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and authorities.

The role requires 8+ years of proven experience in property development, strong leadership and financial acumen, and a