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Senior Development Manager (Residential)

Warsaw Perm / Contract B2B View Job Description
The role of Senior Development Manager in the residential real estate involves overseeing the development and execution of property projects. You will play a key role in managing project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder relationships to ensure successful delivery.

Added 15/10/2026

  • Well established international real estate residential and mixed-use developer.
  • Full project leadership for residential investment life-cycle.

About Our Client

Our Client is a well established real estate residential and mixed-use developer with strong position on Polish market with further growth strategy. Senior Development Manager is to support the continued growth of its development portfolio in Poland. This is a strategic role offering the opportunity to identify, originate, and deliver landmark residential and mixed-use projects from acquisition through planning and development.

Job Description

    • Lead the full development process from land acquisition through planning and permitting stages.
    • Identify, evaluate, and secure new development opportunities across residential and mixed-use sectors.
    • Coordinate comprehensive due diligence processes, including legal, technical, environmental, and financial assessments.
    • Prepare feasibility studies, financial analyses, business cases, and investment recommendations for senior management.
    • Manage planning and administrative procedures, working closely with public authorities, architects, consultants, and external advisors.
    • Negotiate land acquisitions, development agreements, and other key project-related contracts.
    • Collaborate closely with acquisition, construction, finance, sales, and marketing teams to ensure smooth project execution.
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with landowners, investors, business partners, municipalities, and other stakeholders.
    • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities within the real estate sector.



The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in real estate development, with a strong track record of delivering successful projects.
  • Proven experience managing residential, mixed-use, or commercial developments.
  • In-depth understanding of the Polish real estate market and development processes.
  • Strong expertise in feasibility assessment, and financial analysis.
  • Sound knowledge of planning regulations, zoning procedures, and development-related administrative processes.
  • Excellent negotiation, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong analytical thinking, commercial awareness, and project management capabilities.
  • Fluent English, both written and spoken, with the ability to operate effectively in an international business environment.
  • University degree in Real Estate, Construction, Architecture, Urban Planning, Finance, or a related field.



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to play a key role in shaping high-profile real estate developments in Poland.
  • Exposure to complex and innovative projects within a leading international real estate organization.
  • Competitive remuneration package, including performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, life insurance, and additional employee benefits.
  • Long-term career development opportunities within a fast-growing and internationally recognized company.
Contact
Piotr Sulerzycki
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7125151

Job summary

Sector
Property, Construction, Facilities Management
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Where
Warsaw
Typ umowy
Perm / Contract B2B
Consultant name
Piotr Sulerzycki
Job Reference
JN-102026-7125151