Position title
Project Manager – Development Projects (High-Rise Residential) – Sydney
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Sydney, Sydney, NSW, 2000, Australia
Industry
Real Estate Developer
Base Salary
¤220,000-¤290,000 Per year
Valid through
June 30, 2026
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About Us

Brainstorm HR Consultants is a UAE-based recruitment and executive search firm specializing in real estate development and construction, currently representing a leading UAE real estate developer expanding into Australia, with new high-rise and large-scale residential projects launching in Sydney, Brisbane, and the Gold Coast. We are seeking experienced project leaders to support this international growth phase.

Project Manager – Development Projects (High-Rise Residential) – Sydney

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia
Salary: AUD 220,000 – 260,000 + Superannuation (Negotiable)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Property Development / Residential Construction

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager – Development Projects to lead large-scale high-rise residential developments in Sydney.

This role will manage projects from Development Application (DA) and Construction Certificate (CC) approvals through construction and final handover, ensuring full compliance with Australian building regulations and NSW statutory requirements.

This opportunity is ideal for a senior Project Manager with strong Sydney residential development experience and knowledge of local authority processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage Class 1 and Class 2 residential development projects in Sydney
  • Lead DA, CC, and statutory approvals with local councils and authorities
  • Oversee builders, subcontractors, consultants, certifiers, and surveyors
  • Control project budget, schedule, forecasting, and risk management
  • Administer contracts in accordance with Australian Standards
  • Ensure compliance with:
    • National Construction Code (NCC)
    • State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP)
    • BASIX requirements
    • Green Building Council of Australia standards
    • SafeWork NSW and WHS regulations
  • Monitor construction progress and resolve technical or delivery issues
  • Coordinate inspections and authority approvals
  • Prepare executive-level project reports

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in Sydney residential construction or development
  • Strong experience managing DA & CC processes in NSW
  • High-rise or multi-storey residential project experience
  • Strong knowledge of contracts, budgeting, programming, and compliance
  • White Card (mandatory)

Apply Now – Sydney

If you are a senior Project Manager with high-rise residential development experience in Sydney, apply today for a confidential discussion.