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Real Estate Development Project Manager; Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-20
Job specializations:
  • Real Estate/Property
    Real Estate Project Manager, Real Estate Development
  • Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Real Estate Development Project Manager (Remote)
About the Role

Our client, a prominent real estate development and investment firm, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Real Estate Development Project Manager to join their fully remote team. This critical role will oversee diverse real estate development projects from inception through to completion, ensuring timely delivery, adherence to budget, and exceptional quality standards. As a remote-first company, we champion a culture of collaboration, innovation, and results-driven performance, allowing our team members to excel regardless of their physical location.

You will be responsible for managing project timelines, coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders, and ensuring all project milestones are met effectively. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of the development lifecycle, excellent leadership qualities, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex construction and development projects. Your expertise will be vital in shaping transformative real estate developments and contributing to our client's strategic growth objectives.

We are committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage all phases of real estate development projects, including planning, design, permitting, financing, construction, and closeout, with a focus on projects impacting or related to markets like East London .
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
  • Coordinate and collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, consultants, general contractors, and other third-party vendors.
  • Oversee the bidding and selection process for contractors and service providers.
  • Monitor construction progress, ensuring adherence to approved plans, specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.
  • Secure necessary permits, approvals, and entitlements from relevant authorities.
  • Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
  • Facilitate regular project status meetings with internal teams and external stakeholders, providing clear and concise updates.
  • Ensure effective communication channels are maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Review and approve invoices and payment applications related to construction and development activities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate, or a related field.
  • A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in real estate development project management or construction management.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing diverse real estate development projects from concept to completion.
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and project management principles.
  • Excellent financial acumen, including experience with budgeting, cost control, and contract negotiation.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore) and the Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential project challenges.
  • Strong ethical standards and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive salary, commensurate with experience, along with a performance-based bonus structure reflecting the project's success. As a fully remote role, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including excellent health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off. We support our remote team members with a technology stipend for optimal home office setup and provide access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

This role offers significant autonomy, the opportunity to lead impactful projects, and substantial career advancement potential within a growing firm. Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that values innovation, collaboration, and employee well-being in the exciting field of real estate development.

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