Brookfield Properties

Development Manager

Brookfield Properties • $90K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Planning, Architecture, or Business.
  • 5+ years of experience in land development.
  • Passion for land development, construction, project management, and cost control.
  • Commitment to continuous learning.
  • Strong relationship building, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient computer skills with advanced critical thinking abilities.
  • Effective communication skills for diverse interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Direct consultants in production planning and design management.
  • Oversee civil infrastructure construction activities.
  • Monitor regulatory approvals for timely permit issuances.
  • Negotiate and manage contract obligations effectively.
  • Report operational activities to senior management.
  • Contribute to internal business planning and forecasting.
  • Manage job costs and cash forecasting with associated reporting.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and total rewards package.
  • Excellent extended medical, dental, and vision benefits starting on day 1.
  • RRSP program with contributions beginning on day 1.
  • Career development programs available.
  • Paid volunteer hours to support community engagement.
  • Paid parental leave for new parents.
  • Family planning assistance including IVF and adoption options.
  • Wellness and mental health resources provided.
  • Pet insurance offering for furry family members.
  • Culture centered on values of Passion, Integrity, and Community.
Full Job Description
Location

Calgary - 4906 Richard Road SW

Job Description

Overview:

The Development Manager is directly responsible for the land development process including production planning, management of the detailed design process, achieving regulatory approvals, oversight of civil construction and supporting the financial underwriting of each project. Managing cost accounting, controls, and reporting for their respective projects falls under the Development Manager's duties.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct consultants in production planning, design management engineering.
  • Construction oversight for Civil infrastructure.
  • Regulatory approval monitoring, ensuring timely permit issuances.
  • Negotiate and administer contract obligations.
  • Reporting of operations activities to senior managers.
  • Internal business plan contribution, forecasting sales, starts and closings.
  • Involvement in financial underwriting including baseline budgetary projections and pro forma updates through the life of a project.
  • Collaboration with other departments in submitting internal approval packages.
  • Management of job cost and cash forecasting, including the associated reporting
  • Monitoring consultant and contractor performance to expected results.
  • Maintaining positive relationships with partners and customers.
  • Build and maintain relationships with approving authorities and regulators
  • Maintain positive relationships with consultants and contractors, initiating corrective actions and change process when required.
  • Maintain and foster open and knowledgeable communication with consultants, contractors and community Residents.
  • Ad hoc support to Senior Management for technical studies, product development and solutions to support sales and land acquisition initiatives
  • Regular monitoring and inspection of the following:
  • All construction sites conditions of erosion control & sediment devices on showhomes and raw land.

What You'll Bring:
  • A diploma or degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Planning, Architecture, or Business.
  • A minimum of 5+ years experience in land development.
  • An aptitude and passion for the land development industry, construction, project management and cost control.
  • Proven commitment to continuous learning is required.
  • Strong relationship building, negotiation, problem solving, and organizational skills
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills; ability to communicate with customers, team members and external partners
  • Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple competing priorities
  • Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Valid Driver's License required


What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation and total rewards package.
  • Excellent extended medical, dental, and vision benefits beginning day 1.
  • RRSP program, contributions begin on day 1.
  • Career development programs.
  • Paid Volunteer Hours.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Family planning assistance, including IVF, surrogacy and adoption options.
  • Wellness and mental health resources.
  • Pet insurance offering.
  • A culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity, Community!.


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an extensive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

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About Brookfield Properties

Brookfield Properties is a global real estate company that owns, develops, and manages premier properties in major cities around the world. The company's portfolio includes office, retail, multifamily, and industrial properties, as well as hospitality and entertainment venues. Brookfield Properties is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company is headquartered in New York City and has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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