Location: Cape Town (Office based / On-Site)Requirements:BSc/Msc Property StudiesBsc/Msc Town/Regional/City PlanningPrevious experience in construction advantageousAlternate qualifications of relevance to the duties and responsibilities listed will be considered.Desirable ExperienceTown/urban/regional planningResearch, particularly economic and real estate research, gathering and analysing data to inform development strategies and project-level decisions.Managing and delivering complex projects.Coordinating cross-functional teams in the achievement of identified objectives.Preparing and managing project briefs and timelinesDevelopment administration/management,Related real estate and development experience.Skills:Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Strong analytical skills.Exceptional organisational skills and process-driven approach.Proactive and adaptable approach to handling tasks and responsibilities.About:Assist in the planning of developments, including costings, design, research and professional coordination to ensure alignment with market & business requirements.Coordinate various stakeholders (architects, quantity surveyors, brokers, engineers) to facilitate efficient project progression prior to the launch of new developments.Map processes from start to finish to support the long-term management of complex projectsCreate and manage project briefs and timelinesPrepare sales collateral (sales plans, spec sheets, building details)Ensuring adherence to legal documentation requirements, demonstrating effective preparation for meetings and discussions.Research:Plan and execute research initiatives in line with business objectives to identify and capitalise on development opportunities.Identify credible data and information sources Collect, store, organise, and process data effectively Summarise information in easily consumable formats, such as presentations with graphs, tables, charts, and graphics Development Administration:Ensure all necessary certificates and documentation are in place for development projects, maintaining organised records and compliance with relevant regulations.Oversee the registration of developments with the NHBRC, managing relationships with town planners and ensuring adherence to municipal regulations.Coordinate practical completion and occupancy processes, utilising strong organisational skills to effectively manage project timelines.Embody a culture of preparation, proactive planning and action.Regularly review and optimise systems and processes related to development administrationIdentify areas for improvement, focusing on enhancing research efficiency and leveraging team dynamicsConduct ongoing research to stay informed about industry best practices and innovations that can improve project outcomes.Undertake ad-hoc tasks and projects as required, demonstrating flexibility and a proactive approachSalary:To be discussed at the interview stage