Development Manager

Centinel Public Partnerships

$108K — $135K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience managing construction projects, particularly residential renovations and multi-family units.
  • Proficient in project management software and tools including Microsoft Excel and SharePoint.
  • Strong understanding of construction plans and contracts, with the ability to negotiate effectively.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills essential for stakeholder interaction.
  • Knowledge of real estate applications such as Yardi is beneficial.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or similar field.

Responsibilities

  • Identify development opportunities in collaboration with the Project Director.
  • Secure necessary permits and approvals for land development and construction.
  • Manage delivery of construction projects through comprehensive scope writing and contractor management.
  • Facilitate regular project meetings with stakeholders to ensure alignment and progress.
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and land use consultants to streamline project execution.
  • Prepare detailed development proposals, budgets, and financial reports for project management purposes.
  • Regularly assess project financial performance to mitigate risks and ensure budget compliance.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a military installation environment, contributing to community development.
  • Engagement with a diverse team of asset management and construction professionals.
  • Professional development in project management and construction processes.
  • Support for Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives in line with industry standards.
Full Job Description
Summary

The Development Manager plans and manages renovation, repair, and upgrade projects for on-base homes over multiple neighborhoods at the military installation in partnership with Centinel asset management, development and construction team members. The role additionally assists in analyzing needs and market factors to determine recapitalization priorities and plan construction scope of works accordingly.

The annual starting range is $108,000 to $135,000

Responsibilities & Duties

The following statements summarize the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not an exhaustive list.
  • Work with Project Director to identify potential development opportunities.
  • Obtain land development entitlements, design and construction approvals, and completion certifications, and other regulatory permits and approvals, as required.
  • Execute the delivery of construction projects including writing scopes of work, selecting contractors (procurement), administering contracts, scheduling, pre-planning and enforcing safe execution of work, monitoring quality, tracking work completion, addressing change order requests and managing project budgets.
  • Conduct regular project meetings with stakeholders, including the Community's property management company, design and construction teams.
  • Commission, manage and coordinate land use consultants, architects, engineers and other project consultants.
  • Prepare development proposals and presentations, operating budgets, and monthly cost reports.
  • Periodically revise the Project's financial pro forma and business plans, working under the guidance of the Project Director.
  • Monitor financial performance of projects against plan/budgets, utilizing knowledge of cost implications to predict and mitigate risks.
  • Ensure sufficient and accurate records are collected and stored for the future needs of all stakeholders.
  • Support Centinel's Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) initiatives daily with contractors from procurement/buyout through planning and execution of work.


Background and Requirements
  • Solid experience planning and running construction projects, preferably including residential new construction and/or renovations of single-family home neighborhoods or multi-family buildings.
  • Skilled in reading construction plans, writing scopes, bid leveling, writing contracts, construction project scheduling, negotiating change orders, job site supervision and enforcing safety.
  • Ability to develop detailed construction plans, with a set budget, for presentation to a professional client.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, other Office tools and SharePoint.
  • Knowledge of Yardi and other real estate development and management apps beneficial.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or equivalent experience.


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