Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

We are a forward-thinking real estate developer specializing in mixed-use and commercial projects, seeking a Development Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of development initiatives. This role focuses on commercial properties with a preference for experience in office, retail, or industrial spaces. You will drive project feasibility, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure timely delivery to maximize returns in a collaborative, innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development process from site acquisition to project completion, including feasibility studies, due diligence, and entitlement processes for commercial sites.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources, negotiating with contractors, architects, and vendors to control costs and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (finance, legal, design) to prepare pro forma analyses, investment memos, and financing packages.
• Oversee permitting, zoning approvals, and environmental compliance, ensuring projects align with local regulations and sustainability goals.
• Monitor construction progress, resolve on-site issues, and provide regular updates to senior leadership and investors.
• Identify and pursue new development opportunities, conducting market analysis and presenting recommendations for portfolio growth.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years in real estate development, with preference for 2+ years in commercial projects (office, retail, industrial).
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business, Finance, or related field; Master's or relevant certifications (e.g., CCIM, LEED) a plus.
• Skills:
• Strong knowledge of development processes, zoning, and entitlement in commercial real estate.
• Proficiency in financial modeling (Excel, Argus), project management tools (Procore, MS Project), and market analysis.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

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