Senior Property Development Manager

Placements24; Benoni; Presencial; ZAR 1 500 000 - 1 900 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Executive salary

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement fund

Company car

Professional development

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 in Benoni, South Africa seeks a Senior Property Development Manager to lead major property developments from concept to completion. The role requires extensive lifecycle expertise, financial oversight, and strong stakeholder relations.

You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, drive risk management, and deliver projects on time and within budget while shaping sustainable urban growth in Gauteng.

Qualificações

• Proven leadership and strategic thinking in large-scale property development projects.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee end-to-end development processes from concept to handover.
• Identify land acquisition opportunities and conduct feasibility studies.
• Coordinate design and planning with architects, engineers, and consultants.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Property Development/Urban Planning/Civil Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a leading property development company, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Property Development Manager to lead key projects in Benoni, Gauteng . This role requires a comprehensive understanding of the property development lifecycle, from site acquisition and feasibility studies to design, construction, marketing, and sales. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex development projects on time and within budget. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of development, including stakeholder relations, financial oversight, and team leadership. This is a high-impact position offering the opportunity to shape significant real estate developments within the vibrant Gauteng province. We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong leadership capabilities and extensive experience in the South African property development sector. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying new opportunities, navigating regulatory landscapes, and ensuring the successful execution of projects in Benoni . The role demands meticulous planning, effective risk management, and a results-oriented approach to project delivery. You will be instrumental in fostering innovation and sustainability in the built environment, contributing to the company's reputation for excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire development process for multiple projects, from initial concept to project completion and handover.
• Identify and evaluate potential land acquisition opportunities, conducting feasibility studies and market analysis.
• Manage the design and planning stages, working with architects, engineers, and consultants.
• Secure necessary permits, approvals, and financing for development projects.
• Manage construction activities, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to project timelines and budgets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with government agencies, community stakeholders, and investors.
• Develop and implement marketing and sales strategies for completed projects.
• Monitor project performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Lead and mentor a team of development professionals.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes in property development.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in property development management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering large-scale development projects.
• Strong understanding of development finance, construction management, planning regulations, and market dynamics.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Experience in managing consultants, contractors, and project teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Property Development, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Proficiency in project management software and financial analysis tools.
• Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems in a dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in the Benoni area.
• Knowledge of the Gauteng property market is essential.

Benefits

• Highly competitive executive salary and significant bonus potential.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement fund with employer contributions.
• Company car or generous car allowance.
• Professional development and opportunities for career advancement.
• Paid time off and holiday leave.
• Opportunity to work on landmark projects in Benoni .
• Collaborative and innovative work culture.
• Performance recognition programs.
• Relocation assistance available for exceptional candidates.