Development Manager

Organisation Overview

About Us – Space Urban (A BORG Company)

BORG is a proudly Australian-owned business that was established 33 years ago. Starting out as a manufacturing company it has now diversified into different areas and encapsulates a group of companies including polytec, Crossmuller, Space Urban and reDirect Recycling. The business employs over 2,500 people nationwide. Space Urban was established to focus on developing and managing the freehold and leasehold portfolio that straddles industrial, commercial and residential assets across the country. It has taken enormous steps over the past 3 years to build a solid pipeline of development projects. Due to this large and growing development pipeline we are looking for another Development Manager to join our team.

Summary of Role / Key Responsibilities

About the Role

This is a full time role, based at our head office. You will be an experienced Development Manager with a background in Strategic Planning, Civil Engineering or a related field. Experience in the front end aspects of the Development life cycle will be highly regarded.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and play a key role in shaping the built environment through strategic planning, stakeholder collaboration, and project leadership.

You’ll work shoulder to shoulder with the CEO on our residential rezoning projects and other major commercial developments in the pipeline.

Responsibilities:

– Drive development rezoning initiatives to optimise social, commercial and economic outcomes
– Review design outcomes and recommend improvements to provide value added solutions
– Coordinate internal and external resources to develop innovative and unique strategies for our development
– Strong project management skills and knowledge of relevant project management tools
– Feasibility and financial management reporting together with design input to ensure development is set up for success
– Developing and maintaining relationships with relevant Councils, industry groups & development authorities

Ideal Candidate Qualities / Qualifications

About You

You are someone who knows the journey of a development in all its elegant detail. Your consultative approach means you thrive on working with a team of people to deliver exceptional outcomes. You are someone who:

– Is not just looking for another job
– Is “never a finished product” and enjoys learning new things
– Is naturally motivated, proactive, positive and has a forward thinking mindset
– Is described as a “Go Getter” with a very strong work ethic and excels in and out of work
– Has tertiary qualifications in Planning, Property Economics, Civil Engineering and 10+ years work experience in front end development
– Has direct experience in delivering large scale residential and commercial projects with mixed typologies
– Is very tech savvy

Benefits

– Joining the largest private employer on the Central Coast – The BORG Group
– Excellent job security with a national portfolio and development pipeline
– Very supportive and friendly team

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to an expanding organisation.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter via our Space Urban Career’s portal.