Senior Residential Development Manager

Greys Recruitment; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Greys Recruitment is seeking a senior development professional to own residential development delivery, driving feasibility, financial performance, and construction execution, while coordinating internal and external stakeholders.

You will ensure developments are commercially viable and delivered across multi-phase projects, with a background in large-scale residential, mixed-use or apartment precincts.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in property development, with large-scale residential experience.
• Experience managing projects from feasibility through to completion.
• Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Own residential development delivery and drive feasibility and financial performance.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, consultants, and contractors.
• Engage internal and external stakeholders to ensure viable, timely delivery.

Skills

Property development

Project management

Stakeholder management

Financial analysis

Negotiation

Education

Construction Management

Quantity Surveying

Civil Engineering

Job description

The opportunity

You will take ownership of residential development delivery, driving project feasibility, financial performance, professional team coordination and construction execution. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, you will play a key role in ensuring developments are commercially viable and successfully delivered.

What we're looking for

• At least 10 years' property development experience, with substantial experience in large-scale, multi-phase residential developments.
• Proven involvement in managing residential developments from feasibility through to completion.
• Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or a related built-environment discipline.
• Strong commercial, financial and project management capabilities.
• Experience managing professional teams, consultants, contractors and development stakeholders.
• Previous experience within a property developer environment is strongly preferred.
• Exposure to mixed-use precincts, integrated developments, sectional-title or apartment developments.

Key Attributes

Commercially astute, strategic, decisive and confident in leading multidisciplinary teams. Strong negotiation, stakeholder management and problem-solving abilities are essential.