THE OPPORTUNITY
Originate Group is a fast-growing property development advisory firm specialising in large scale, retail, accommodation, and mixed-use projects as well as emerging sectors. We work with high quality clients and partners that range from some Australia’s largest property owners to dynamic and well informed large private capital, offshore investors and operators.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Property Development Graduate to join our team in Australia.
This role is designed for recent graduates who are eager to kickstart their careers in the property industry and gain practical, hands-on experience across various facets of property development projects Australia-wide run out of our Sydney and Melbourne offices.
You will work closely with experienced professionals, contributing to a range of projects while developing the necessary skills to succeed in the property development industry.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Project Assistance: Support the team in the planning, execution, and management of property development projects, including feasibility studies, site analysis, and project coordination.
Market Research: Conduct research on property markets, trends, and economic factors to support decision-making processes for acquisitions, developments, and investments.
Data Analysis: Assist in analysing financial data, preparing reports, and developing financial models for project feasibilities
Site Visits: Participate in site visits and inspections to assess the condition, location, and potential of properties under consideration for development or acquisition.
Regulatory Compliance: Support the team to ensure all development activities comply with relevant local, state, and federal regulations including zoning, planning and environmental regulations.
Stakeholder Engagement: Work alongside team members to communicate with clients, consultants, contractors, and local authorities to ensure successful project delivery.
Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support to the team, including preparing and maintaining project documentation, scheduling meetings, organising project files, and managing communication with stakeholders.
ABOUT YOU
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), experience in financial modelling tools is a plus
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, conduct research, and contribute to financial analysis
- Good understanding of the property development process, including site acquisition, planning, design, approvals, and construction
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and engage with various stakeholders
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges in a dynamic industry
- Motivated self-starter, who is genuinely excited about property and being part of the growth of a dynamic team
QUALIFICATIONS
- Recently completed bachelor’s degree in either property economics, property, construction, or project management
- Previous experience working in a business or office environment (desirable)
- Demonstrated interest in the property industry with a desire to build a career in property development