Senior Development Manager – High Rise

Salary: $110-150K/year

About Our Client: Our client is an established community/home builder that has been in the industry for over 30 years.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the entitlements of multiple high density residential projects, including Official Plan and Rezoning Amendments, Site Plan approvals, Development Agreements, and Condominium Registration

  • Comfortable working with and/or providing direction to multi-disciplined consultant teams, various levels of Government and approval agencies

  • Effectively interact with internal and stakeholders throughout the development cycle

  • Review and assist in addressing comments on planning and development applications, technical reports, drawings, and other consultant work

  • Assist with the preparation and maintenance of the project proforma, and budgets

  • Assist with the preparation and maintenance of a project schedule, and meeting minutes

  • Undertake land investigation and prepare due diligence report of future landholdings

  • Exposure to the relationship between the entitlement process and permitting stage

  • Stay current on new industry technologies trends, and municipal standards

  • Help to build and promote the corporate brand within the industry, market presence and awareness

  • Other related project tasks as required

What You Bring:

  • Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Studies, Real Estate/Business or Civil Engineering

  • Seven (7) plus years of relevant experience in multi-res site plan real estate development

  • An understanding of the entailment process, planning policies, regulations, and approvals processes. The ideal candidate has directly or assisted in the completion of preliminary and final proformas, budget management, submission and approvals of the development applications (OPA, DPA, ZBA, SPA), permits, condo set-up, completed interim occupancy and registrations

  • Strategic thinker that is solution based

  • Comfortable with numbers as it relates to reviewing project budgets and proforma inputs

  • Technical Skills: Working proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD (is a benefit)

  • Communication Skills: Strong written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills (working in an office, with a team, or working alongside consultants and comfortable with external communication)

  • Self-motivated, hardworking, detail-oriented, and analytical

  • Enthusiastic individual with a strong desire to learn and be part of a collaborative and growing team

  • Experience in leading and managing mixed-use high-rise projects in urban environments

  • A track record of successfully managing complex tasks

  • Thrives in a dynamic, fast paced, team-oriented and entrepreneurial environment

  • Strong sense of ownership with an excellent work ethic and attention to detail