Development Manager

Development Manager Real Estate Development  Residential Multifamily, Commercial Vancouver, BC$100,000 - $130,000 Our client is a Vancouver-based boutique developer with over one thousand units across six projects in immediate pipeline. With over three decades of experience, they specialize in designing and building desirable multifamily homes in emerging areas of the Lower Mainland that are within the price point of local buyers and renters. The result is vibrant, livable communities where residents can truly thrive. The Development Manager reports to the Director of Development and will be responsible for managing and facilitating all stages of the development process from land acquisition through to completion. The Development Manager will foster positive and productive relationships will all stakeholders and will use their expertise to ensure efficient project delivery that is on time and on budget.Development Manager Duties & Responsibilities: Work closely with the Director of Development and the other members of the development team to execute our multi-family and mixed-use development projectsAssume responsibility for the design and development approval of our projectsNavigate projects through development and building approval processes and entitlements, ensuring full adherence to municipal regulatory requirementsSupport required land designations/rezoning and permittingManage projects through all legal and land title processes (housing agreements, easements, rights of ways, bylaws)Assist with acquisition due diligence and analysisProcure and project manage multidisciplinary consultant teams (i.e. urban designers, architects, landscape architects, civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, environmental engineers, etc.)Review and monitor architectural and engineering plansClosely manage each project’s development objectives, budget, schedule, deliverables and reporting requirementsSupport the preparation of development proformas throughout the development process to ensure the viability of our projectsRepresent company professionally at industry events and public engagements, being the public interface of the company with the communityCreate positive relationships with municipal staff, community representatives, and other stakeholdersAttend related community events as a means of engagementAttend site and office meetings, prepare minutes, improve project flowLiaise and collaborate with colleagues in Finance, Sales & Marketing, and Property ManagementActively participate in industry and policy consultation and convey the knowledge to the rest of teamMaintain current knowledge of industry trends and policies, attend events as appropriate and share knowledge with the teamOther tasks as assignedDevelopment Manager Qualifications:  Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant full cycle development experience, including multi-family residential and commercial projectsAn education or background in Real Estate, Planning, Urban Land Economics, Architecture or EngineeringStrong understanding of real estate market, current market data and trendsThorough understanding of local municipal planning and development guidelines and policiesA broad and thorough understanding of city permit applications, bylaws, building requirements, community consultation and approvals processesAbility to weigh competing interests and implement decisions that benefit the project’s overall valueStrong team player with solid communication skills. Must have ability to meaningfully engage with diverse views, opinions and perspectives in group settings.Productive working relationships with a wide network of municipal staff, design consultants and City Councils.Demonstrated knowledge of drawing standards and the ability to review consultant drawing submissions.Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, and Word). Familiarity with Bluebeam is an assetEnthusiasm, drive and genuine passion for real estateDevelopment Manager Renumeration: Support for your professional development; professional association dues, regular internal and external learning opportunitiesA great company culture; open space for collaboration, fun events to build relationships, and of course, talented colleagues who are passionate about Real Estate and elevating each other everydayA comprehensive benefit program (extended health, dental, employee assistance program, long term disability, life insurance and ASI)Paid flex time, flex holidays and sick daysA competitive compensation package, including a base salary in the range of $100,000 to $130,000 based on experience as well as a discretionary annual bonus.Development Manager Similar Job Titles: Senior Development Manager Senior Development Coordinator Junior Development Manager Interested?Apply below Only applicants with the legal right to work in Canada can be considered for this opportunity.We thank all those who express interest in this opportunity however only those short-listed we be contacted.