Development Manager

Location
Calgary Richard Road SW

Business
At Brookfield Residential, a leading North American land developer and homebuilder for over 65 years, we have had one goal in mind – creating the best places to call home. From the development of award-winning, master-planned communities to the creation of well-designed homes, we are committed to cultivating exceptional life experiences for our customers, partners, employees, and members of the community.

As part of Brookfield — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world — we harness our resources to bring a fresh approach, unparalleled creativity, relentless innovation, and sound Sustainability practices to the planning, development, and management of buildings everywhere. From offices, retail spaces, and logistics facilities to multifamily residences, hospitality establishments, and mixed-use structures — we are reimagining real estate from the ground up.

If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

Overview
Job Description
The Development Manager is directly responsible for the land development process including production planning, detailed design and management, engineering regulatory approvals, and construction oversight. The Development Manager is responsible for cost accounting and controls for their respective projects.

Key Deliverables

• Monitoring consultant and contractor performance to expected results.
• Maintaining positive relationships with partners and customers, external resources and regulators
• Foster and sustain open and knowledgeable communication with consultants, contractors, and community Residents, and initiate corrective actions and change process when required
• Direct consultants in production planning, design management engineering.
• Construction oversight.
• Regulatory approval monitoring.
• Negotiate and administer contract obligations.
• Reporting of operations activities to the Manager
• Internal business plan involvement.
• Internal approvals reporting.
• Management of job cost and cash forecasting.
• Ad hoc support to Senior Management for technical studies, and solutions to support sales and land acquisition initiatives.
• Regular monitoring and inspection of all construction sites conditions, erosion control devices, show homes and raw land

What You'll Bring

• A diploma or degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Planning, Architecture, or Business.
• A minimum 5 years experience in land development.
• An aptitude and passion for the land development industry, construction, project management and cost control.
• Proven commitment to continuous learning is required.
• Strong relationship building, negotiation, problem solving, and organizational skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Effective communication skills; ability to communicate with customers, team members and external partners
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple competing priorities
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid Driver's License required

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Excellent extended medical, dental and vision benefits beginning day 1
• RRSP program, contributions begins day 1
• Career development programs
• Paid Volunteer Hours
• Paid parental leave
• Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoptions options
• Wellness and mental health resources
• Pet insurance offering
• A culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity and Community

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.