The details:

Join City of Moreton Bay in this newly created role as a Development Manager and help shape and enhance The Mill Priority Development Area and support the strategic vision for future development!

Our dynamic Economic Development team are on the search for someone with a track record in delivering development projects to drive the strategic development and land disposal of this key project, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. You'll also...

• Prepare detailed reports - project progress, financial performance, risk management.
• Analyse data - financial modelling, evaluation of investment opportunities.
• Ensure compliance - manage planning approvals, ensure project complies with relevant regulations, standards, best practice.
• Stakeholder engagement - procure and manage consultants/ contractors, and build key working relationships internally and externally.

Click here to visit The Mill at Moreton Bay website, and click here to read more about the background of this project and how it all started.

About you

We are seeking an exceptional communicator with extensive experience in property development, land acquisition/disposal, and delivering on project objectives.

You will be confident in preparing quality, fit for purpose reports, and providing data analysis and advice on infrastructure issues and priorities.

Ideally you will bring experience in large master planned communities - managing design consultations, authority approvals, building and managing the feasibility model, programming and cash flow.

This is a role that requires a diligent strategic thinker, confident to drive outcomes and build relationships and will in return give you scope and opportunity to really be involved and add value to this exciting priority development project.

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Why City of Moreton Bay?

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

• See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our region. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
• Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
• Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Find a better work-life balance with a hybrid, flexible working environment with some work-from-home days.
• Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
• Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service and Mates in Construction program.
• Our Caboolture and Strathpine offices have local parking on site and are close to public transport networks, making for an easy commute.

Ready for a career that matters?

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role.  You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. 

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Your Future City.
See it. Shape it. Live It.