Vice-President, Real Estate Capital Projects

2 days ago

Canada Stone Creek Resorts Inc. Full-time
About Stone Creek ResortsStone Creek Resorts Inc. is an established Alberta company offering signature hospitality and luxury lifestyle experiences at its owned and operated golf resorts: Silvertip Resort in Canmore, AB, and Eagle Ranch Resort in Invermere, BC. Silvertip is one of Canada's largest resort real estate developments, with a large-scale, multiyear plan for residential and resort accommodations and related commercial uses. Reporting to the President & COO, this role leads commercial growth across Stone Creek's resort communities, overseeing all commercial growth projects, development and construction teams, and external consultants and contractors.
Role ProfileYou are a seasoned real estate executive with at least 15 years of demonstrated leadership in development and construction. Curious and improvement-minded, you continually seek to deliver higher-quality products more cost-effectively and lead teams to meet schedules and budgets. You oversee a project portfolio aligned with business goals, budgets, and timelines, with a strong understanding of feasibility, planning, operational programming requirements, financing, and horizontal and vertical development. Your expertise spans strategy, approvals, real estate sales, and construction. You bring strong business skills, a positive, team-focused work ethic, and the ability to solve emerging challenges in a fast-paced environment.
Key Accountabilities
Set and implement the strategic direction for a portfolio of large, complex development projects, ensuring performance metrics and schedules are met;
Lead experienced consultants in delivering the project pipeline on time, within budget, and in keeping with each project's original vision;
Lead construction, design, development, and project associates in delivering the existing pipeline while supporting the President's new strategic initiatives;
Ensure timely,entrepreneurial team decision-making;
Track key financial metrics throughout each project's lifecycle to meet or exceed financial targets, including oversight of negotiations and invoicing;
Build relationships with internal teams, external stakeholders, and consultants to advance development and approval strategies. Engage directly with government representatives at all levels and key community stakeholders;
Hold regular team meetings as needed to monitor progress and reinforce project goals;
Stay informed on political, regulatory, and market trends and advise the business of potential changes affecting development and construction;
Improve internal and external processes to shorten development cycles;
Collaborate across teams and departments to identify obstacles and investigate project activities in greater depth when needed;
Provide timely, accurate updates on all development activities;
Represent Stone Creek Resorts with local, provincial, and federal government agencies, neighbouring property owners, and the broader community;
Travel to project sites and meet with key stakeholders and consultants as required;
Perform other assigned duties.
Development Planning & Approvals
Partner with the President and Chief Financial Officer to develop high-quality business strategies and plans from initial concept through the project lifecycle. Establish the master plan concept, product design and development, phasing, and implementation in line with short- and long-term objectives;
Lead the team in securing implementation approvals, including development and infrastructure approvals, building permits, and minor variance requests;
Obtain, review, and approve for execution the municipal, provincial, and other legal agreements needed to support implementation approvals.
Horizontal & Vertical Design
Partner with Engineering and Construction to manage design development, deliverables, schedules, and consultant coordination for horizontal, vertical, and interior design;
Work with Engineering and Construction to develop design guidelines, prototype homes, and architectural control standards and processes;
Develop property-specific guidelines with Engineering and Construction as needed;
Oversee horizontal design development with Engineering and Construction, ensuring pre-construction investigation and coordination across disciplines, including environmental, geotechnical, civil, and utility investigation and design.
Project Delivery & Procurement
Oversee project budget development and management. Review financial results and forecasts regularly with Development Finance to address challenges, optimize opportunities, and control expenses;
Lead and guidethe Development and Construction teams in delivering all project work, including pre-development and development activities, while maintaining quality control and compliance with plans, specifications, and applicable codes;
Assess alternative procurement and permitting strate