Our partners benefit from:
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An accessible executive team with local knowledge and expertise
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Proven partnership success with some of the world’s leading private equity firms
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Long term relationships with financiers, agents and tenant occupiers
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Experience and proficiency in sourcing and structuring property acquisitions
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Rigorous due diligence processes specialist in-house asset and facilities management capability
DEVELOPEMENT
mANAGEMENT
Whether it's a new facility, redevelopment or feasibility assessment, we provide the expertise, leadership and commercial insight to deliver your project.
Oyster is your trusted property partner, managing every stage of the journey from feasibility and planning through to delivery and handover.
With decades of experience across commercial, industrial, retail and mixed-use property, we reduce complexity, manage risk and build confidence throughout.
Why engage a Development Manager?
Commercial property development involves multiple stakeholders, competing priorities and significant financial risk. Many organisations have the vision to develop, but lack the internal resource, specialist expertise or time to manage the process effectively.
A Development
Manager Provides:
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Independent client-side representation
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A single point of accountability
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Specialist project leadership
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Coordination of consultants and contractors
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Cost, programme and risk management
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Confidence every decision is in your best interest
From initial concept through to completion, our role is to ensure your project achieves its objectives while avoiding costly delays and unnecessary risks.
Our Development Managament Services
Feasibility & Due Diligence
Before committing significant capital, we help determine whether a project is viable.
Services include:
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Site assessments
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Feasibility studies
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Financial modelling
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Risk identification
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Development strategy recommendations
Procurement & Contractor Selection
Selecting the right delivery partners is critical.
We assist with:
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Procurement strategies (including Early Contractor Involvement)
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Tender management
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Contractor selection
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Contract negotiation
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Delivery planning
Planning & Consenting
Navigating regulatory requirements can be complex and time-consuming.
We can manage:
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Resource consent applications
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Planning strategies
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Council engagement
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Specialist consultant coordination
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Approval pathways
Construction Oversight
Throughout construction, we act as the client's representative. We provide:
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Programme monitoring
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Budget oversight
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Quality assurance (including compliance, safety and sustainability aspects)
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Progress reporting
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Issue resolution
Design Management
We coordinate project teams to ensure designs remain efficient, practical, commercially viable and aligned with project objectives. Services include:
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Consultant management
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Design reviews
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Value engineering
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Stakeholder coordination
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Risk management
Financial Management
Robust financial control is essential for successful delivery. Services include:
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Progress verification and payments processing
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Budget management
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Cashflow forecasting
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Cost monitoring (including value management initiatives)
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Financial reporting
Why Oyster?
Think of us as your integrated property partner. Unlike many development management providers, Oyster offers expertise across the full property lifecycle – from capital sourcing and property acquisition to asset and facilities management.
This integrated approach enables us to provide strategic advice that considers both the immediate project and the long-term performance of the asset.
Benefits for you
Our goal is to ensure that our client’s business thrives by reducing complexity, managing risk and creating confidence throughout the development process.
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Clear development direction
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Reduced project risk and uncertainty
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Professional cost and time management
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Single point of accountability
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Access to established consultant and contractor networks
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Greater stakeholder confidence
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Expertise in complex commercial projects
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Seamless transition for tenant occupation and “BAU” property and facilities management
Proudly Managed
by Oyster
Building 11, Central Park
A 5 Green Star-rated facility within Central Park, one of Auckland’s largest business parks, home to 65+ businesses. The Green, Central Park's Food & Beverage Precinct, consists of 9 eateries with sprawling outdoor seating zones, surrounded by a vast landscaped recreational plaza.
