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Form of workJob no: 509804
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Melbourne CBD
Categories: Property, Housing
Leading Community Services Organisation
Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
Full Time, Ongoing role based in Melbourne CBD
About the opportunity
The Development Manager is responsible for the management and delivery of identified social and affordable housing projects, including mixed-use projects (commercial components), as part of Uniting’s growth strategy.
The role also has scope to identify and create opportunities for future projects in line with growth strategy. The role will manage multiple projects through the entire development cycle, with a focus on the front-end initially, and ensure projects are delivered in line with the relevant approvals.
This position will play a key role in delivering outcomes for Uniting Vic.Tas and Uniting Housing Australia’s growth strategy for ‘Making Housing a Priority’, Optimisation Strategy and capital asset strategy.
About you
To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have:
Degree qualification in Property Development, Project Management, Construction, Engineering, Architecture or related disciplines
Development Manager with delivery experience or, Project Manager with understanding and exposure to front-end development management.
Minimum 8 years’ experience in the delivery of development projects with values up to $20M+ in value.
Experience in residential developments particularly knowledge of social and affordable housing projects. This includes mixed-tenure developments.
Commercial (services) experience is desirable, but not mandatory.
Structuring and establishing partnering arrangements. (desirable)
Experience with government and grant funding tenders.
Ability to work independently and with autonomy across concurrent projects in a fluid environment.
How to apply
If this sounds like you, apply today by submitting the below:
Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability by addressing the key/core selection criteria according to the position description)
Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)
Applications close on Sunday 2 April 2023
Get in touch
For more information about the role, please contact Lynne Jarman, Senior Manager – Property Development via email – lynne.jarman@vt.uniting.org
About Uniting
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org
Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking. It is a condition of employment that all eligible workforce receive the COVID-19 vaccination and supporting evidence may be requested in order to perform duties at any of Uniting’s workplaces.
Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.
Advertised: 20 Mar 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 02 Apr 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time
