The Senior Development Manager leads multiple development projects through feasibility, design, planning approvals, pre-construction readiness, delivery and settlement outcomes. The role is accountable for disciplined project execution, risk mitigation, reporting and commercial control across allocated projects.

Key responsibilities

Lead allocated projects through the development lifecycle, from feasibility and due diligence through concept design, development application, design development, construction readiness, delivery and settlements

Lead project milestones, approval pathways, budget inputs, cashflow assumptions and critical dependencies across projects

Ensure project briefs, consultant scopes, meeting actions, decision registers and governance packs are current and complete

Coordinate Development interfaces with Design & Construction, Finance, Sales & Marketing, Legal & Risk and Property to ensure clear assumptions, handovers and accountabilities

Oversee project feasibility models, budgets, forecasts and cost assumptions in partnership with Finance and relevant project stakeholders

Lead project financial performance, margin risks and development program impacts, escalating material variances early

Prepare project reports and recommendations that clearly identify status, risks, decisions required, financial impacts and next actions

Coordinate consultants, authorities, councils and internal stakeholders to progress planning approvals and design deliverables

Lead product brief alignment with Design & Construction and Sales & Marketing so projects remain viable and market aligned





Review documentation and provide feedback to ensure submissions and consultant outputs meet ALAND standards and approval requirements

About you

Strong property development experience, typically 7+ years, with exposure to residential apartment, mixed-use, commercial or retail development projects

Tertiary qualifications in Property Economics, Property Development, Commerce, Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture, Engineering or a similar discipline

Experience managing multiple major projects through feasibility, planning, approvals and delivery readiness

Robust understanding of development feasibility, project budgets, cashflow forecasting, consultant management, authority engagement and risk management

Ability to coordinate diverse internal and external stakeholders, including councils, authorities, consultants, contractors, legal advisors, finance and sales teams

Excellent written and verbal communication, report writing, meeting discipline and record keeping

Demonstrated capability in planning and organising, business insight, manages complexity, ensures accountability and stakeholder engagement

About us

ALAND is a leading construction/development company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors, including residential, commercial and infrastructure. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability and safety has made us a trusted partner for clients and communities across Australia.

Generous leave entitlements

Vehicle leasing

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Discounts on ALAND products and services

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📌 Senior Development Manager (Parramatta)
🏢 ALand
📍 Parramatta