Real Estate Development Manager

Oversee planning, coordination, and execution of residential/multifamily and mixed-use projects Support development processes from project conceptualization through completion Oversee contracting and due diligence regarding zoning, title, environmental risk, and other development obstacles Coordinate with consultants and municipalities, including architects and engineers, and report project progress to principals Collaborate with legal, development, construction, Home and Hospitality, finance, and external consultant teams Identify and mitigate project risks and propose alternative development approaches Manage project entitlement processes, including zoning, permitting, regulatory compliance, design, due diligence, legal efforts, and community development actions Monitor project progress, risks, issues, budgets, schedules, and quality standards; implement mitigation strategies Create business-case justifications with internal business partners Manage deal timelines, property standards, and budget goals Project-manage deals in new real estate markets and determine local and regional zoning and licensing requirements Develop and manage project plans, engage resources, monitor progress, and keep department leaders informed Guide projects through conceptual, discovery, and execution stages Maintain standardized reporting, filing, and project scheduling processes Interface with public-sector clients, jurisdictions, owners, architects, engineers, design consultants, and stakeholders Identify and implement process optimization, innovation, and sustainable practices Monitor changes in zoning regulations, land-use policies, and environmental requirements Complete other projects as assigned by senior leadership Requirements Strong background in real estate development, including market analysis, site selection, financial analysis, and project management Understanding of real estate concepts and principles Strong knowledge of real estate development principles, including market analysis, financial analysis, due diligence, entitlement processes, and project management Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and Excel Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Professional certifications or affiliations in real estate development, project management, or related areas are a plus Bachelor's degree in real estate, urban planning, architecture, business administration, or a related field, or a combination of education and/or experience Minimum of five (5) years of professional, hands‑on real estate experience, preferably focused on multifamily, retail, and/or mixed‑use Demonstrated ability to oversee the entire project lifecycle from concept through completion Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in real estate development, including project management, financial analysis, and entitlement processes, while effectively coordinating with various stakeholders and managing project risks. Proficient in overseeing the entire project lifecycle from conceptualization to completion in multifamily and mixed-use developments. Highest-signal resume keywords Real Estate Development Project Management Financial Analysis Entitlement Processes Zoning Regulations Hard Skills Market Analysis Site Selection Due Diligence Budget Management Project Scheduling Soft Skills Multitasking Collaboration Communication Certifications & Qualifications Real Estate Development Certification Project Management Certification Industry Keywords Residential Projects Multifamily Projects Mixed-Use Projects Regulatory Compliance Community Development Tools & Technologies Microsoft Office Excel #J-18808-Ljbffr