Development Manager

Do you want to be part of a team that makes a difference by building amazing rental communities across Canada? A high performing team that focuses on learning and development and giving back to local communities? Consider joining our dynamic team at Traine Construction & Development and Mainline Living Property Management Driven by a desire for continuous improvement, we have created a culture of collaboration and energy to ensure success for our projects and advancement for the people who are a part of it.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Development Manager to join our exciting organization As a key member of our team, you will report directly to the Director of Development, analyzing new opportunities to grow the company. This position is responsible for managing projects throughout the development lifecycle, picking up after acquisition, and working through public consultation, design, approvals, construction, and divestment.

**Key Responsibilities**

Research and Analysis
- Building/unit types and trends
- Evolution of product specification

Process Administration
- Responsible for ensuring development permits are obtained on schedule
- Responsible for ensuring building permits are obtained on schedule
- Ensures all regulatory requirements, bonding, deposits etc. are met and tracked
- Ensures drawings and specifications are complete for construction

Stakeholder and Customer Management
- Oversees consultant and owner response to construction issues with plans and specifications
- Resolves issues with plans and specifications that arise during construction on future projects
- Prepare regular reporting of project status, suitable for presentation to primary stakeholders

Miscellaneous
- Project workload and assignment changes as per business decisions
- Helps prepare and manage project budgets
- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications and Experience**
- 2-3 years of experience in a Development Manager role
- At least 2 years of combined and relevant experience and proven proficiency in most aspects of the planning, engineering, construction and approval process for wood frame, multi-family projects
- A strong educational background in support of job experience and directly related to the requirements of the position
- The ability to coordinate and communicate effectively with approving authorities, utility companies, consultants, architects, and contractors
- Excellent organizational, communication and computer skills including the use of CAD software, Adobe, Microsoft Project, Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Experience managing all aspects of development, including budget preparation, design development, municipal approvals, and construction review
- Great communicator
- Meets commitments
- Effective negotiation, diplomatic and conflict resolutions skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally and collaborate across various departments and teams

**Work Conditions**
- Travel to site and off-site locations will be required
- Overtime as required
- Hazards associated with the trade
- Work both indoors and outdoors

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a very competitive salary (based on experience) and a full range of benefits, including:

- Robust performance bonus program
- Investment opportunities in real estate projects
- Shared win bonuses during each project
- Extended Health and Dental
- Professional Development and ongoing training
- Opportunities to be involved in life changing charitable projects
- Long term employment

By joining our team, you'll find yourself working amongst a group of friendly, team-oriented individuals who strive to deliver exceptional results.

Traine Construction and Development has been in business for over 20 years; based in Kelowna, BC and working throughout Canada on multi-family residential construction projects for our property management division, Mainline Living, to operate. We create communities that residents are proud to live in and we are proud to operate. From Ontario to British Columbia, Traine prides itself on building excellent multi-family communities and great careers By joining our team, you'll find yourself working amongst a group of friendly, team-oriented individuals who strive to deliver exceptional results.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $115,000