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🥝 Residential Development Manager

The Focus Group | Cape Town, South Africa | Posted June 09, 2026

Job Description

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 plannin...

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