AddressWe create homes that people are proud of
The Rivergum Group is a progressive building company with over 100 employees and growing. Join us as we embark on an exciting journey as we celebrate turning 30 years old this year and expand to a new head office located in Bowden in early 2025.
Rivergum Projects is South Australia’s leading medium density residential developer, with a new home pipeline of more than $500M to deliver in trading and secured projects across metropolitan Adelaide. The business delivers a wide diversity of projects ranging from wholly owned, joint-venture and strategic build partner developments, and enjoys strong relationships with a range of Tier 1, Private, Government and Social Housing Development Partners.
About the role
You will be assisting to manage and deliver on Adelaide’s strongest pipeline of small to medium sized residential developments. This is a great opportunity to work closely with an experienced Development Manager who will provide mentoring and training to develop your skillset. With a genuine pathway to becoming a Development Manager, this is an ideal role to further your career in the property development industry!
About your new career
A huge part of our success hinges on the calibre of our team and our brand. At Rivergum, you will be provided with hands-on training. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Assist in managing all aspects of project delivery including identification, assessment, development and construction workflow.
- Assist with the analysis, negotiation and project management of development opportunities in line with project expectations (time, cost, quality).
- Assist in achieving re-zoning, planning approvals, demolitions, subdivisions, civil engineering works development approvals etc. in a timely and effective manner.
- Establish and maintain project GANTT charts and project budgets.
- Participate in project management within a project team environment to enable house and land packages within land developments to be created, marketed and sold.
- Involvement with external marketing submissions and presentations.
- Work closely with the marketing team to coordinate project sales and marketing plans.
About you
We are seeking an energetic self-starter with the ability to work well both as part of a team and under minimal supervision. The right candidate for this position will have:
- Some industry experience within the housing development sector, real estate, valuation or project management profession.
- Ideally some exposure/understanding of due diligence on sites for acquisition, management of a project or portion of a project from design to planning approval to successful completion, feasibility and budgets, marketing of projects.
- Preference for professional tertiary qualifications in civil engineering, property valuation, planning or project management.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to monitor real estate market trends (sales, rental and economic).
- Outstanding written and verbal communications skills.
- Highly developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Excellent time management and organisation skills.
- Sound computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office, in particular, Word, Excel, MS Project.
- Knowledge of ARGUS Developer Software is desirable, but not essential.
- You’ll want to build a long-term career with us.
Why Rivergum
At Rivergum we believe our people are our greatest asset. Our extensive staff benefits are reflective of this belief. Including but not limited to:
- Employee Assistance Program
- Casual Fridays, end of week celebratory drinks and early knock-off on Fridays
- Bi-monthly staff social events
- Professional development and training
- Opportunities to grow and be promoted within the business
- Modern offices and staff facilities
Join the team and live the Rivergum values…
Own It, Integrity, Fun, Great Ideas, Teamwork
To Apply
Click ‘apply now’ and upload a resume that outlines your suitability for the role criteria noted above.
