Development Manager Jobs in Australia

Shape a landmark community on one of Brisbane’s most unique sites

At Frasers Property Australia, we don’t just create buildings; we create belonging and places where people can thrive. We’re known for delivering exceptional communities with integrity, innovation, and sustainability at the core.

Nowhere is this more evident than at The Quarry, our trailblazing project transforming a 60-year-old quarry into Brisbane's most aspirational hillside community. To drive this iconic development and continue its success, we’re seeking a visionary and driven Development Manager to join our Queensland team.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Development Director, this is your opportunity to step into a pivotal role on a career-defining project. This is a rare opportunity to manage a complex and iconic urban regeneration project that will set a new benchmark for community living in Brisbane.

You will take the reins during the early phases of delivery, navigating the unique challenges of the site to create a lasting legacy.

What you’ll do

• Own the project’s commercial success, driving everything from cash flow forecasts and budgets to risk and opportunity analysis.
• Lead the design and delivery of future residential precincts, managing the process to turn former quarry platforms into luxury homesites.
• Guide the project through complex approvals and construction sequencing, collaborating with consultants and our construction teams to solve unique geotechnical and geological challenges.
• Champion the project’s vision, ensuring a focus on quality over quantity and upholding our commitment to creating a vibrant, sustainable, and highly sought-after private estate.
• Partner with sales, marketing, and community development teams to deliver on the expectations of an aspirational customer base and help build a thriving community from scratch.

What you’ll bring

• Tertiary qualifications in Property, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a similar Development Manager role.
• A strategic and analytical mindset, capable of navigating a fast-paced, multifaceted project with multiple delivery fronts.
• Proven commercial acumen with experience managing all project costs and revenue in line with budgets.
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage everyone from council authorities to the project’s founding residents.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach to overcoming unconventional challenges with drive and initiative.

Why join Frasers Property Australia?

• A purpose-led culture where you’ll feel connected, valued, and supported.
• The chance to build a true landmark – this is Brisbane’s largest residential infill project within 10km of the CBD and a career-defining opportunity.
• Opportunities to grow your skills and make meaningful contributions.
• Flexible working options and an inclusive team environment.
• Be part of a business that champions sustainability and innovation in everything we do.

Build a career that matters.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make your mark on a complex, rewarding, and truly unique development, we’d love to hear from you.

Don’t quite meet every single requirement but still believe you’d be a great fit for the job? We’ll never know if you don’t hit the ‘apply’ button

Discover much more about working with Frasers Property here:

www.FrasersPropertyAustralia.com