Development Manager

Description

• Collaborate with client's Real Estate and Design teams to provide strategic input during project development phases
• Create and manage schedule projections for construction readiness through all stages of the development process
• Represent the client at public hearings during the project approval process
• Lead and manage outsourced partners, including surveyors, sign vendors, and geotechnical/environmental specialists for due diligence on proposed reinvestment projects
• Maintain regular communication with Operators, reviewing plans and status throughout development
• Qualify and approve project-related invoices
• Facilitate smooth project transitions to Construction Managers
• Oversee civil engineers, architects, sign vendors, traffic consultants, and land use attorneys throughout the project approval process
• Work with the client and development team to value engineer site plans and develop accurate project cost estimates
• Review and recommend approval of contracts and purchase orders

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Building Construction, Architecture, or Business Administration with a focus on Real Estate or related field
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Efficiently manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency in interpreting architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering documents
• Strong ability to manage multiple projects and negotiate project costs effectively
• 3-10 years of project management experience in retail construction or similar industry
• Proactive mindset with a strong desire to take initiative
• Ability to represent the client at public hearings
• Proven leadership skills with a track record of inspiring teams to achieve objectives
• Travel Requirements: 40-50%

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance