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The Opportunity - About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Development Manager to join our Retail and Community Real Estate Development team.

The successful candidate will work within a multi-disciplinary team to  procure, scope and deliver Health and Education projects nationally within Stocklands Masterplanned Communities pipeline.

This role is a circa 12 month contract covering parental leave that can be based from our Brisbane or Melbourne Offices.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are scoped, designed, and delivered according to policies and profitability levels.
• Conduct detailed design and feasibility assessments.
• Support analysis of our existing pipeline to secure approvals and bring projects to market.
• Foster cross-divisional collaboration to maximise profitability.
• Monitor market and competitor activity to maintain competitiveness.
• Drive profitability and cash flow returns from projects.
• Improve customer experience and manage customer issues professionally.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to achieve required outcomes.
• Develop and review project Stakeholder Engagement Plans.
• Promote sustainability and ensure stakeholder, community development, and environmental plans are actioned.
• Lead cross-functional communications and develop a cohesive project team.
• Manage and coach team members to build engagement and capabilities.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory requirements.
• Support and embed project management tools and processes.
• Proactively identify and mitigate business risks.

About You

You are an experienced Development professional with a previous track record in development, ideally within built form environment like Retail, Healthcare or Education. In addition you will have the following qualifications, skills and experience :

The Stockland Proposition

At Stockland we are a community delivering outcomes that benefit the community at large. We work collaboratively and inclusively, building strong working relationships. Our portfolio is diverse and so are the opportunities for professional and career development. We are committed to providing our people with broad experiences to build a successful career.

We recognise the importance of flexibility and work life-quality and over 80% of our employees have informal or formal flexible work arrangements. Additionally, Stockland has a strong commitment to achieving the best outcomes through an inclusive and collaborative culture. Our customers come from diverse backgrounds and we want our teams to reflect this.

Due to the permanent nature of this role, we can only accept applications from Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents or Open Work Visa holders with more than 12 months validity from their role start date.

Apply today – Stockland – it's your place.

Agencies should note that unsolicited resumes will not be accepted for this position and Stockland will not pay any fees related to resumes that are submitted directly to hiring managers and not through our approved process. Where appropriate, the Careers @ Stockland Team will work with our preferred panel of agencies to source candidates for roles. Please submit any queries relating to the approved process of submitting candidate resumes or Stockland’s preferred agency panel to [email protected]