Real Estate Development Manager

Real Estate Development Manager

Secaucus NJ On-site

$125K - $175K (DOE)

Overview

We are seeking a highly organized proactive and responsible Real Estate Development Manager to own and manage the development and pre-construction process for a growing real estate organization. This is a hands-on role focused on ensuring projects continue moving efficiently from initial project setup through construction.

The ideal candidate has relevant real estate development construction project management or related experience strongly preferred is highly organized and detail-oriented and can independently identify what needs to happen next and take ownership of getting it done. You will serve as a central point of coordination between ownership general contractors architects engineers insurance brokers lenders and other project professionals ensuring timelines approvals documentation funding draws and other project requirements are handled properly and nothing falls through the cracks.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the development and pre-construction process from initial project setup through construction
• Oversee project planning timelines milestones budgets and key deliverables
• Manage permitting and approvals ensuring required documentation contracts and approvals are completed on schedule
• Oversee insurance requirements including applications binding certificates renewals and broker coordination
• Coordinate closely with general contractors to ensure they receive the information decisions and documentation needed to keep projects moving
• Oversee and coordinate architects engineers consultants and other project professionals tracking deliverables and outstanding items
• Maintain visibility into the status of each project and proactively identify delays missing items or issues requiring escalation
• Establish and manage project timelines checklists budgets reporting and development files
• Manage construction funding draws with banks and lenders including documentation submissions approvals and draw timelines
• Coordinate with lenders and mortgage brokers to ensure required documents financial information and project reports are provided accurately and on time
• Coordinate with ownership on key project decisions issues budgets and priorities
• Hold internal and external parties accountable for deadlines and deliverables
• Ensure each project progresses efficiently from one stage to the next throughout the development and construction process

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in real estate development construction project management or a related field strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of real estate development construction and pre-construction processes
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
• Strong ability to manage multiple projects professionals deadlines and moving parts simultaneously
• Proactive and self-directed with the ability to identify what needs to happen next and drive it forward
• Strong problem-solving critical-thinking and follow-through skills
• Comfortable taking ownership and accountability for project progress and deliverables
• Ability to see the big picture while maintaining control over the details and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks

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Manager