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🥝 Residential development manager

The Focus Group | cape town, South-Africa | Posted June 07, 2026

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Role Overview

The Residential Development Manager is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of residential property developments, from initial feasibility and statutory approvals through construction, snag management, and final handover. This role requires strong technical, commercial, and leadership skills, with deep knowledge of South African planning legislation and residential construction practices.

Key Responsibilities End?to?End Development Management Lead and manage residential developments from inception to final close?out Coordinate feasibility studies, development appraisals, risk assessments, and budgets Manage the development lifecycle to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification Planning, Statutory & Land Use Management Manage all planning and statutory approval processes including rezoning, subdivision, consolidations, and departures Ensure compliance with SPLUMA, local municipal planning by?laws, and zoning schemes Liaise with ...

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