Development Management

Recruiter:

Cecile Personnel (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

RDP000026/TMF

Date posted:

Monday, September 22, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Developments Manager
Based in: Claremont, Cape Town

Are you an experienced Conveyancer with a strategic mindset and a passion for leading teams and driving growth? We’re looking for a Developments Manager to lead our Developments Department, manage high-value property projects, and expand our business footprint.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the effective and efficient management of the Developments Department
Drive financial growth and generate consistent new business leads
Share market intelligence and identify strategic business opportunities
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
Identify and escalate problem areas timeously to Directors
Ensure full compliance and optimal use of all internal systems and processes
Lead, train, and onboard new staff in line with company standards (“The ESI Way”)
Manage all HR-related aspects within the department

Role Focus Areas

Client Relationship Management – maintaining and exceeding client expectations
Team Leadership – empowering and developing a high-performing team
Departmental Oversight – meeting set financial and operational targets
Business Development – strategic thinking, market analysis, and growth implementation

What You’ll Bring

Admitted Attorney and Conveyancer (Essential)
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Developments Manager or similar leadership role
Strong understanding of business processes, legal developments, and strategy
Exceptional organisational, leadership, and project management skills
Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and influencing abilities
High attention to detail, with strong time and task management capabilities
Proactive, flexible, and able to work independently under pressure
Proficient in MS Office and conveyancing systems

Similar jobs you might be interested in:

Development Management
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
developments ManagerBased in: Claremont, Cape TownAre you an experienced Conveyancer with a strategic mindset and a passion for leading teams and driving growth? We’re looking for a developments Manager to lead our developments Department, manage high-value property projects, and expand our business footprint.
9 days ago

Property Asset Manager (retail)
Location: Bellville
29 days ago

Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cape Town
Salary:
Position Summary Manage division’s performance and contribute to building the client base and project portfolio. Ensure existing clients are retained and relationships with new clients are built based on service excellence Develop and define service offerings in line with business and division strategy and ensure integration into the business. Ensure the delivery of profi...
26 days ago

Head of Finance & Development
Location: Capetown
Salary: R60 000 CTC per month
Be responsible for the overall management of all financial requirements of this dynamic NGO, leading the strategic direction of future operating procedures.
49 days ago

Sales Representative (External Sales)
Location: Southern Suburbs
Salary:
Our client in the agricultural cooperative industry is looking for an External Sales to join their Sales Team!!!
57 days ago

Hotel Human Resources Manager
Location: Bantry Bay
Salary: Market related
Lead all HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management, successio
Today

Digital Designer
Location: Stellenbosch
Salary:
Our client, a boutique branding agency, is looking for a sharp-thinking, digitally fluent designer to join their growing creative team. You’ll take a lead role in shaping brand identities, creating digital experiences, and delivering work that is both strategically sound and visually compelling.
Today

INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE (Private Debt | Infrastructure | Impact Investing | Deal Execution) - CT (CBD)
Location: Waterfront
Salary: Market related
INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE (Private Debt | Infrastructure | Impact Investing | Deal Execution) - CT (CBD)
Today

Junior Financial Data Analyst
Location: Cape Town
Salary: 25000 Monthly
Our client, a Financial Consultancy firm based in Century City, Cape Town, is seeking a Junior Financial Data Analyst to join their growing team.The purpose of the role is to assist the company to strengthen its financial reporting, improve forecasting accuracy, and support strategic growth initiatives.
Today

.Net Developer
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Annually
CODE WITH CONVICTION: .NET DEVELOPERS WITH TUPAC'S FIRE WANTED! Are you a .NET Developer who codes with passion, builds with purpose, and creates applications that make a real impact?In a world of copycats, we're looking for originals who aren't afraid to change the game. Our clients are searching for .NET Developers with Tupac's Spirit—developers who bring raw talent, unwaver...
Today