Job from partner- Manage retail development projects end-to-end
- Lead feasibility analysis including financial modelling and risk assessments
- Strong understanding of the Australian retail property landscape
About the Opportunity
An opportunity has arisen to join a leading real assets investment and development platform with a strong track record across retail and mixed-use precincts.
This role will sit within a high-performing development team and report directly into a Senior Development Manager, supporting the delivery of a growing pipeline of retail-led projects across key urban markets.
The Role
As Development Manager, you will take ownership across the full development lifecycle, from early-stage feasibility and acquisition through to delivery and stabilisation. The role will focus on large-scale retail and mixed-use precincts, requiring strong commercial acumen and the ability to manage complex stakeholder environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage retail and mixed-use development projects end-to-end
- Lead feasibility analysis including financial modelling and risk assessments
- Identify and assess new development and value-add opportunities
- Coordinate design, planning approvals, and consultant teams
- Manage contractors and oversee construction delivery
- Drive project timelines, budgets, and reporting requirements
- Collaborate with leasing teams on pre-commitment strategies
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders including investors, councils, and partners
About You
- Proven experience as a Development Manager within retail or retail-led mixed-use precinct projects
- Strong understanding of the Australian retail property landscape
- Demonstrated experience delivering projects from concept through to completion
- Excellent financial modelling and feasibility capability
- Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Degree-qualified in Property, Construction, or a related discipline
Why Apply
- Work with a market-leading investment and development platform
- Exposure to high-profile retail precinct developments
- Strong internal leadership and mentorship (reporting into a senior industry operator)
- Competitive salary and long-term career growth
Consultant
Reference number: 4043904
Profession:Property & DevelopmentDEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Company: Gough Recruitment AU
Date posted: 4th Jun, 2026
