The Opportunity
As Development Manager, you will take ownership of projects end to end but with a strong focus on delivery initially, driving outcomes that align with SLA’s vision for quality, community, and long-term value creation. You’ll work across a diverse portfolio spanning residential, mixed-use, and build-to-rent projects, playing a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of Sydney’s urban communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead consultant teams to achieve design excellence while ensuring commercial and planning objectives are met.
- Oversee feasibility analysis, budgets, and cashflows to ensure projects meet financial targets.
- Coordinate DA, CC, and other authority approvals in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Review design and plans, provide feedback on plans to the external consultants
- Coordinating design, tendering for and managing contractors, providing technical direction and ensuring projects are delivered within pre-determined limits of time, cost and quality
- 6+ years’ experience in property development, ideally across residential or mixed-use projects.
- Proven ability to lead projects from planning through to completion.
- Experience delivering complex, large scale projects.
- Excellent understanding of the NSW planning framework and approval processes
- Join a trusted, family-owned developer with a strong reputation and significant project pipeline.
- Work in a collaborative environment that values initiative, design quality, and community impact.
- Be part of a growing business with opportunities to take ownership and influence future projects.