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Development Manager – Residential Property
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
22 August 2026 (13 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
19 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
An established property development company is looking for an experienced Development Manager to lead residential development projects from feasibility through to final delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality residential communities while working on multiple large-scale developments.
Job Description:
- Manage residential developments from concept to completion
- Conduct feasibility studies and financial modelling
- Drive planning approvals and liaise with municipal authorities
- Oversee design development procurement and construction
- Manage project budgets timelines risks and quality
- Build and maintain relationships with consultants contractors and key stakeholders
- Lead project feasibility assessments and commercial evaluations
- Coordinate planning regulatory approvals and municipal processes
- Ensure projects are delivered on time within budget and to the highest standards
- Monitor project performance and provide regular progress reporting
- Identify and mitigate project risks throughout the development lifecycle
- Minimum 510 years experience as a Development Manager within the South African residential property development sector
- Proven track record delivering residential or mixed-use developments
- Strong understanding of South African planning legislation municipal approval processes and development regulations
- Advanced feasibility modelling and financial analysis skills
- BTech/ BEng/ BSc Architecture Property Development Construction Management or a related Built Environment field
Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on quoting the Ref: CTE028412.
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Required Experience:
Manager
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