Development Manager

at  Marvel Placement Consultants

DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Development Manager to join our client’s property development team in Cape Town, City Centre. The ideal candidate will have extensive construction industry knowledge and the ability to oversee and manage development projects from inception to completion.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Property Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years proven experience in the construction industry, with a strong emphasis on property development.
• Proven experience managing multiple property development projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of local building regulations and construction best practices.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong budgeting and financial management skills.
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable vehicle.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.

• Oversee all phases of the property development process, including site acquisition, planning, construction, and handover.
• Manage project timelines, ensuring that all deliverables are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with safety and building regulations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, contractors, and local authorities.
• Prepare regular reports on project status, risks, and financial performance.
• Ensure high-quality standards across all projects and address any issues or changes promptly.
• Collaborate with senior management on strategic planning and future development opportunities.