Real Estate Development Manager As McDonald’s continues to grow and evolve we remain dedicated to the enjoyment of our customers, whom we’ve been satisfying in Australia for over 40 years. With more than 920 restaurants in Australia, employing over 90,000 people and serving 1.7 million customers every day, we are proud of the contribution McDonald’s makes in the community and to the national economy.

McDonald’s Australia, along with its Franchisees, are the largest quick service restaurant operation in Australia. McDonald’s is a Registered Training Organisation, and we’re in an unmatched position within our industry to create future leaders.

McDonald’s has an opportunity for an enthusiastic and confident individual to join the National Development Group, based at Thornleigh (NSW) on a full time basis.

The main purpose of the Real Estate Development Manager role includes:

• Finding, assessing and acquiring freehold and leasehold sites suitable for developing new McDonald’s restaurants in the NSW and ACT markets;

• Managing the end to end development process including negotiations, authority requirements, feasibilities, internal approvals and legal documentation;

• Developing professional collaborative relationships; and • Managing general issues and inquiries.

 

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have the following skills, experience and qualifications:

• At least 5 years experience in the real estate/property development industry; • Outstanding negotiation skills, excellent property and business acumen; • Demonstrated ability to develop property from site identitification stage including

feasibility analysis, obtaining internal and government approvals through to handover to the construction team;

• Experience in effectively managing and collaborating with third party consultants including lawyers, town planning, acoustic, engineering and architectural;

• Tertiary qualifications in property economics or a related field highly regarded, but not essential.

Please forward all cover letters, resumes and confidential enquiries to: corporate.careers@au.mcd.com