Development Manager - Markham, Canada - JD Development Group

JD Development Group

Verified Company

Markham, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Responsibilities:

Providing strategic input, direction and leading the municipal approvals processes including (but not limited to) Official Plan Amendment (OPA), Zoning By-Law Amendment (ZBL), Draft Plan of Subdivisions, Draft Plan of Condominium, Site Plan Approvals (SPA), Committee of Adjustment Applications (CofA), Minor Variance Applications, and obtaining all necessary construction permits.
Engaging Marketing Team and Product Development Team for input on project design, demographics, market conditions, suite size and mix
Prepare and maintain data relating to municipal development fees, charges, and incentives
Solicit & retain the services of architects, engineers and other applicable consultants based on project
Manage/direct on a daytoday basis all multidisciplinary consultants and project teams to ensure targets are met
Produce, develop & monitor project soft costs budgets & cashflow projections
Produce, develop & monitor project schedules (identify risks & opportunities) in order to meet targeted sales launch & construction start dates
Provide regular reporting on project progress, milestones and deliverables
Represent the owner in all meetings, including meeting with partners, consultants, community representatives, city staff, public consultations, and vendors.
Develop relationships and establish new partnerships with municipalities & other governing bodies
Actively and continuously collaborate / communicate with various internal departments based on project needs & requirements
Lead, mentor and comanage the work of one or more Coordinators/Assistant Managers/Managers ensuring both the quality of their work as well as their ongoing engagement and professional growth.
Execute project transfer with complete information package to construction team.

Requirements:

Minimum Bachelor's degree in a realestaterelated field is expected: urban planning, architecture, civil engineering, or related discipline
Excellent and demonstrable leadership and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple projects, relationships, tasks, and deadlines
Indepth knowledge of real estate development industry including planning, design, construction
Ability to understand and dissect legal / regulatory policy documents required during planning & development process
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with emphasis on relationship building skills.

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