The Real Estate Development Manager will lead property initiatives in Johannesburg, driving project success from inception to completion. This role demands a strategic thinker with a strong grasp of market trends and development practices.
Responsibilities
Manage the entire real estate development lifecycle for multiple projects.
Review and approve site plans, building designs, and project timelines.
Coordinate with legal teams to finalize contracts and manage risk.
Prepare financial models to assess project feasibility and investment potential.
Engage with stakeholders to communicate project visions and gather feedback.
Monitor market conditions to adapt development strategies accordingly.
Facilitate regular project meetings to ensure alignment and address any issues.
Drive project improvements using data analytics and performance metrics.
Foster a collaborative team environment focused on delivering exceptional outcomes.
Ensure all safety protocols are followed on-site during construction.
Requirements
Education
Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field
Master's degree in Business Administration or related field is an advantage
Experience
7+ years of experience in managing real estate projects or property development
Technical Skills
Budget Management
Property Appraisal
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Certifications
Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Ability to use project management software proficiently.: Experience in utilizing software tools for project tracking and budgeting.
Network of industry contacts in real estate.: Established relationships with contractors, agents, and local officials.
Benefits
Attractive salary package with annual bonuses.
Health insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
Support for further education and training.
Team-building and social events.
Company Culture
Sustainability: We are committed to sustainability in our projects, aiming to leave a positive impact on the community.
Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and make impactful decisions.
Continuous Learning: We foster a culture of learning, providing resources and support for professional growth.