Bethanie Housing Ltd, a subsidiary of the Bethanie Group, is a
registered community housing provider that owns and manages
affordable and appropriate accommodation including apartments,
townhouses, and villas for seniors in Perth and regional WA.
BHL is expanding its housing development pipeline and is seeking
a highly capable Senior Development Manager to
lead new build projects from opportunity identification through
feasibility, funding, procurement, delivery and handover.
This role is central to BHL's growth and requires a strategic,
disciplined and delivery focused development professional who can
balance ambition with risk management and financial
sustainability.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer - BHL
Permanent, full-time position, based at our West Perth
office
New position – part of the BHL senior leadership team
Flexible working arrangements, including working from
home
We attend the office (or site) a minimum of three days per
week
Why this role matters?
Your work directly impacts our ability to support current
and future tenants through the provision of sustainable and
stable housing and wrap around services.
Opportunity to build governance and development systems
from the ground up.
If you want to deliver high-quality housing projects that make a
real difference, we encourage you to apply.
Key responsibilities
Identify and assess new development opportunities
Lead feasibility, business cases and gateway approvals
Manage consultants, project managers, architects, QS and
contractors
Support government funding submissions and partnership
proposals
Oversee project governance, risk registers and
reporting
Monitor delivery progress, cost movement, scope and
quality
Coordinate handover to operations, finance and
governance
Prepare development reports and decision papers for the CEO
and Board
About you




You bring significant experience in property development,
construction, infrastructure, social housing or related sectors.
You are confident managing consultants, navigating planning
pathways, preparing business cases and overseeing project
governance.
You communicate clearly, manage risk well and thrive in a
purpose led environment.
Significant experience delivering complex property,
housing, infrastructure or development projects from
feasibility through to completion.
Strong commercial and project governance expertise, with
the ability to manage risk, funding, procurement and
stakeholder relationships.
A strategic and collaborative leader who can influence
senior stakeholders and translate complex information into
clear, actionable decisions.
Working with Bethanie Housing
At Bethanie Housing, we are committed to being an employer of
choice by creating a supportive and compassionate environment for
our people and customers.
As well as being part of a stimulating
and nurturing work environment, you will also have access to the
following perks:
Financial benefits: Salary packaging up to $15,899 per
annum for everyday living expenses, plus up to $2,650 per annum
for meals and entertainment, and additional benefits for
parking — increasing your take‐home pay
Wellbeing benefits: A comprehensive mental health and
wellbeing program and free annual flu vaccinations
Culture and connection: A supportive team environment,
regular team events and an annual awards night
Lifestyle benefits: Retail discounts and savings via
FlareHR, and gym membership discounts through Anytime
Fitness
To Apply
Please click on apply to upload your resume and brief cover
letter before the closing date of 21 August ****.
Our application
process will include a questionnaire to finalise your application.
If you require any further information, please contact our Talent
Acquisition team on ******

📌 Senior Development Manager (Perth)
🏢 Bethanie
📍 Perth