ASSISTANT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – MASTERPLANNED COMMUNITIES

We have an exciting new opportunity for an Assistant Development Manager to progress your career in the Masterplanned Communities team in South East Queensland

THE STOCKLAND PROPOSITION

At Stockland, our portfolio is diverse and so are the opportunities for professional development. We are committed to providing our people with broad experiences to build a successful career.
We recognise the importance of work life-quality and over 80% of our people have informal or formal flexible work arrangements in place.
Our customers come from diverse backgrounds and we want our teams to reflect this. So, we are highly committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative culture where everyone can thrive.
We offer competitive remuneration and benefits, including free to access or subsidised lifestyle, health, wellbeing and financial services products.

THE OPPORTUNITY - ABOUT THE ROLE

This is an exciting role that will see you work across strategic development projects in Greater Brisbane.
As part of a high-performing, multi-disciplinary team within Stockland you will have the opportunity to grow as an Assistant Development Manager and work across multiple projects including Shoreline.
The Shoreline project is a master-planned community in Redland Bay, offering a premium waterfront lifestyle with circa 3,000 residential lots , extensive green spaces and a new town centre. It emphasises sustainability with features like a new mangrove wetland facility and significant infrastructure upgrades.
Supporting the development team you will be responsible for driving the project strategy, with safety and commercial acuity at the forefront.
This role is based from our South Brisbane office with the successful candidate having the flexibility to work between the CBD, project offices, and home.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with the Development team to ensure the Project is scoped, designed and delivered in accordance with the business strategy, agreed vision and profitability levels
• Support project delivery to ensure schedule, revenue and cost objectives are met.
• Assist with driving the sales and marketing activities to achieve the business plan objectives.
• Engagement and management of internal and external stakeholders, including authorities.
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of financial models for current and prospective projects.
• Working with the project leadership team to control and monitor development budgets and financial reporting.
• Assist with monitoring progress on site, participate in site meetings and monitor actions out of these meetings.
• Support with implementation of Residential Sustainability Policy and community development.
• Procurement and payment of consultants, contractors and suppliers.
• Use your business acumen to monitor the market and competitor activity to maintain competitiveness.

To be successful in this role, you need to thrive in a fast-paced environment, be driven to achieve results, and have a passion for delivering exceptional customer-focused outcomes. Additionally, you should have

• A degree in a related discipline with prior relevant experience in planning, property, development, or construction and/or extensive relevant experience.
• The ability to take initiative and be a self-starter.
• Demonstrated experience in achieving customer-focused outcomes.
• Knowledge of the full development lifecycle (ideally residential land/ masterplanned communities)
• The ability to ask the right questions to achieve desired outcomes.
• Developed stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Resilience and excellent communication skills.
• Financial and commercial acumen
• Drivers license and vehicl