Development Manager - Land Lease

Join established and fastest growing land lease developers End to end development role Suited to DM or Project Mgr wanting to step into Development Mgt About the ClientOur client is one of Australia’s leading and fastest-growing developers of land lease communities, with a strong national footprint and a reputation for delivering high-quality, affordable residential communities. With a significant pipeline of projects and a long-term growth strategy in place, they are now seeking a driven Development Manager to join their team and play a pivotal role in delivering communities that enhance the lifestyle of their residents. About the RoleThis is an end-to-end development role, perfect for an experienced Development Manager or a Project Manager looking to move into development. You will be working across the full lifecycle of land lease community projects – from feasibility and planning through to delivery – and will be part of a high-performing, collaborative team. Our client is seeking someone with a strong background in land lease, residential subdivision, or masterplanned community projects. Key ResponsibilitiesManage the full development process from site acquisition support through to construction deliveryOversee feasibility analysis, concept planning, and authority approvalsCoordinate design development and consultant teamsMonitor project budgets, timelines, and risksCollaborate with internal stakeholders across construction, sales, and operationsEngage with councils, authorities, and community stakeholders to ensure smooth approvals and positive project outcomes Ideal CandidateExperience delivering land lease communities, land subdivisions, or masterplanned residential projectsA strong understanding of development and planning processesBackground as a Development Manager or experienced Project Manager ready to move into developmentExcellent commercial acumen and stakeholder management skillsPassionate about creating vibrant, well-designed residential communities Why This Role?Join a well-established, high-growth developer with a national footprintOpportunity to step into a broad, end-to-end development roleWork on impactful projects that shape communities across the countryBe part of a dynamic, collaborative culture with long-term career potential Interested?To express your interest in this role please APPLY NOW or contact Fiona Ralph for further information fiona@capstonerecruitment.com.au / 02 9146 6660.