Randstad Malaysia Hiring! Full Time Development Manager (Township Development - Property Dev) in Federal Territory - Ricebowl

About The Company

Malaysia’s most established and diversified property, with a pioneering track record spanning several decades. Their developments have shaped regional built environments.

About The Job

You will play a central role in driving the spatial, regulatory, and technical planning for multi-phase, large-scale master-planned developments. Leveraging architectural foundation, you will bridge the gap between visionary conceptual design, technical viability, and municipal statutory approval.

Key Responsibilities

• Master Layout & Spatial Design:
• Translate architectural concepts into viable macro-scale layouts, parcel sub-divisions, road network hierarchies, and zoning strategies.
• Conduct yield optimization, plot ratio, and density analyses to balance Gross Development Value (GDV) with livability and sustainability standards.
• Statutory Planning & Approvals:
• Formulate, coordinate, and manage statutory planning submissions, including Planning Permission (Kebenaran Merancang – KM), zoning reclassifications, layout plan amendments, and sub-division (Surat Kelulusan Pelan Susunatur).
• Ensure strict compliance with the Town and Country Planning Act 1976 (Act 172), local structure plans, and District Local Plans (Rancangan Tempatan Daerah – RTD).
• Consultant & Technical Coordination:
• Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary external consultant teams, including C&S engineers, traffic impact assessment (TIA) specialists, environmental consultants (EIA), landscape architects, and land surveyors.
• Coordinate with internal project teams to ensure alignment between planning approvals and detailed architectural/engineering construction drawings.
• Authority Liaison:
• Lead technical presentations and follow-ups with local municipal councils (Pihak Berkuasa Tempatan – PBT), state planning departments (PLANMalaysia), Land and Mines Offices (PTG), and utility agencies (TNB, Air Selangor, JPS, JKR).
• Proactively resolve site-specific statutory constraints, including topography/slope compliance, utility reserves, right-of-way alignments, and environmental buffer zones.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (LAM Part I equivalent), Urban Design.
• 3 to 6 years of relevant experience, ideally within a property developer, planning consultancy, or architectural practice with a portfolio in township master planning or large-scale mixed-use developments.