Project Manager - Development (NSW)

Job Description

When you join Keyton (formerly Lendlease Retirement Living), you become part of one of Australia’s largest owners, developers, and operators of retirement communities, with over 75 villages and 17,000 residents nationwide. At Keyton, our culture is derived from the values we embody, which focuses on kindness, connection, respect, realising the opportunities and fun. Keyton’s commitment to leading with heart, underpinned by a strong sense of community spirit enables us to create personalised, innovative and sustainable retirement living solutions. We’re proud to have achieved first place in the GRESB sustainability ranking for two consecutive years. The Role Keyton is seeking a Development Project Manager to join our newest development, The Health and Wellbeing Precinct located on the University of Wollongong’s Innovation Campus. It will be one of Australia’s first intergenerational university communities which includes a vertical retirement village (circa 235 apartments), a Community/Wellness Centre, integrated University spaces, a co-located Aged care and Early Learning Centre and an extensive Public Domain. Reporting to National Development Project Manager, the Development Project Manager will be responsible for leading the safe, timely, and cost-efficient delivery of the residential apartments within the precinct. Oversee the project from DA approval to delivery of works in accordance to project plan, scheduling, EHS guidelines and budget. Source and coordinate the team of consultants and managing contractors to ensure programmed milestones are met. Lead quality control, oversee design, programmed efficiency, governance and reporting. Stakeholder management to effectively report on progress, challenges and changes throughout project lifecycle. Manage and adhere to the Design process and program. Leverage design, project management and construction expertise to proactively identify risk and implement mitigation. Contractor procurement and engagement. About you: Minimum 5 years experience as a project manager (ideally with a strong design focus) or in a similar role. Qualifications in construction management, engineering or similar are essential. Demonstrated experience in managing multistorey residential construction projects with a high focus on the end user, safety and quality. Effortless communication skills, conflict resolution and leadership skills. Ability to prioritise and have attention to detail. A valid NSW driver’s license and own vehicle is needed to be considered for this role. Benefits: Competitive salary + Bonus scheme. 4x extra Wellbeing days off per year. Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership for you and your family. 18 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers. Career development and growth opportunities. Salary sacrificing, discounted health insurance, annual vaccinations and skin checks. Community Day, Volunteer leave and purchased leave. What do we do? Our purpose is to create places where communities thrive not only for our customers but importantly for our employees. We do this through creating safe, secure, and connected independent living communities where residents have the choice and opportunity to pursue active and social lifestyles, close to essential amenities and services. Join our team and support our growth as the nation's premier creator, owner, and operator of vibrant purpose-built communities for independent seniors.We are passionate about what we do - and we are always leading with heart.It's time to unlock your future with Keyton. Please note: The successful applicant must complete a Police Check & will be required to receive an annual flu vaccination between the months of April-October, with supporting documentation prior to joining. At Keyton we celebrate diversity and acknowledge that what makes us different makes us stronger. We engage, enable and empower our people and support their individual needs. Inclusion sets us all up for success. We therefore encourage you to apply for roles in our business, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, race, age, religion, social background. #J-18808-Ljbffr