Aquisition Assistant/Development Manager

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Detail information about job Aquisition Assistant/Development Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy

About the company

Urbex delivers excellence in the creation of new communities to meet the lifestyle needs of Australians today and into the future. Urbex is the development division of privately owned national construction company, BMD, a fully integrated civil infrastructure group with over 38 years’ experience.

Urbex harnesses leading talent in project structuring, planning, management, delivery and marketing and operates a flat management structure which results in quick and effective decision making and close interaction with senior leadership.

At Urbex, our business is out people. We pride ourselves on our family culture which sees our people build long-term careers with us. We are committed to hiring and developing the industry’s best. Join our family where you are valued, supported and empowered to contribute, and where high performance and innovation is encouraged.

About the role

A unique opportunity is available to join a close-knit team of innovative thinkers as an Acquisitions Assistant/Development Manager. The successful applicant will be able to seamlessly work between two different areas of the Urbex business.

Acquisitions Assistant duties;

• Map and identify land opportunities within SEQ, VIC and other areas as requested
• Update prospects schedule
• Make preliminary contact with land holders
• Provide updates/formalisation of feasibility studies
• Provide project updates to our finance team on a weekly basis
• Reporting – business case and research (Gross realisation analysis)
• Provide front end application/approval assistance (i.e. liaising with consultants)

Assistant Development Manager duties;

• Ability to management multiple development sites in varying stages of delivery
• Coordinate the preparation and lodgement of development of applications
• Review, negotiate and secure development approvals on behalf of Urbex
• Liaise with Local Government and State Authorities
• Manage project performance and budget delivery – time, budget, quality
• Assist the finance team in project forecasting and budget reviews
• Review Estate manager models to ensure accurate project cashflow

To be successful in this role, you will need

• Experience working within the land development or urban planning industries
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• A high level of attention to detail
• A strong understanding of residential development
• Ability to manage competing priorities

Benefits

• The career progression and professional development of a large tier one company, with the flat management structure and relationship based approach of a small family owned business
• A workplace that believes Zero Harm is achievable and continuously strives to reach this goal
• Discounted corporate health insurance and access to a dedicated employee assistance program
• Opportunity to take a more active role in achieving overall wellness through BMD’s Good Health and Wellbeing program
• The BMD Group recognises the importance of diversity and embraces differences as an equal opportunity employer, providing a flexible and inclusive workplace that rewards high performance and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

To find out more about the BMD Group or to explore other opportunities, visit www.bmd.com.au or for Urbex’s website, visit www.urbex.com.au.

Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. No agency submissions will be accepted.