Assistant Development Manager

Overview

Assist Development Manager in residential/mixed-use projects, covering full lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• defects management
• project handover
• progress monitoring
• budget tracking
• reporting
• coordination

Tasks

-Assisting with defects management and project handover processes -Monitoring works, progress claims, program, and budget performance -Assisting the Development Manager in keeping projects on time, within budget, and to company quality standards -Supporting project management tasks including progress tracking, reporting, contract administration, and attending meetings -Coordinating with consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure project requirements are captured and delivered

Requirements

• architecture
• project management
• residential
• coordination
• communication
• organisational

What You Bring

Experience in Architecture or Project Management is a strong fit for this role and will allow you to make an immediate contribution to the project and team. This is a great role for someone looking to build practical development experience in Sydney and work alongside a small, focused team on real projects. -Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders -Proactive, hands-on, and eager to develop across the full development lifecycle -Background in Architecture, Project Management, or similar discipline -Some experience on residential or multi-unit developments; PBSA exposure is a plus but not essential -Work closely with experienced Development and Project Managers, building practical skills in coordination, contract administration, and project oversight

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Benefits

Join a dynamic development team delivering residential and mixed-use projects in Sydney’s inner suburbs. This is a hands-on, learning-focused role reporting directly to the Development Manager, offering exposure across the full development lifecycle – from early design and planning through to delivery and handover. -Be part of projects that combine residential, mixed-use and student accommodation, offering insight into a fast-growing sector -Gain real exposure to all stages of a development project, learning how decisions are made and executed on-site

About Redpath Partners

-Founded in 2010 in Sydney, the firm quickly expanded across Asia, Europe and the Americas. -From its first Sydney office, it grew to Hong Kong (2010), Dubai (2015), New York (2015), then Melbourne, London, Adelaide, Singapore and New Zealand. -It handles roles across the full project lifecycle—from capital markets, development and engineering to operations, asset and facilities management. -Typical assignments include high-level executive search as well as specialist operational and project-delivery hires. -They’ve placed heads of real estate, CEOs, engineering directors, site managers, senior contract administrators and project development managers globally. -Their footprint covers major sectors: property, construction, infrastructure, energy, architecture, FM and finance roles. -The firm’s story is defined by rapid international growth, consistent financial momentum, and deep sector expertise across built-environment disciplines.

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