General Manager - Development

Established in 1987, DCOH is an experienced construction and development company operating across residential, commercial, hospitality and real estate sectors.

We have a strong track record delivering complex projects, including award winning work such as the Charles Darwin University Danala Education and Community Precinct, recognised with a 2025 National Master Builders Award of Excellence.

With operations in both the Northern Territory and Victoria, we deliver high quality projects with a clear focus on buildability, programme certainty and strong on-site execution.

Driven by a commitment to Building Better , DCOH combines experience, innovation and disciplined execution creating lasting value for our clients, partners and the communities we serve.

This Darwin‑based role requires a senior executive with extensive experience overseeing complex construction and development projects from concept through completion. You understand how each decision from feasibility to financing, design, procurement shapes the commercial and community outcome.

You take ownership for driving development outcomes from front-end design through to completion. This is a hands-on role that will suit candidates who have a strong development and project management skillsets and an ability to build strong working relationships with key stakeholders, contractors and a diverse range of consultants.

You will be able to demonstrate:

Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or Business/Commerce;

Over 10-15 years’ leadership experience across high-rise, civil, and residential developments.

Proven record of success managing full development lifecycles from site identification, acquisition, and feasibility through approvals, construction, and sales.

Deep commercial and financial acumen; demonstrated success in feasibility modelling, investment structuring, and project optimisation.

Strong grasp of planning, town planning approvals, development applications, and compliance frameworks.