RUSH DEVELOPMENT

Development Manager

NOW HIRING: Development Manager

Job Summary

The primary responsibility of the Development Manager is to manage development projects such as ground-up construction and renovation from feasibility analysis to lease-up, including underwriting, planning, design, permitting, marketing, leasing, financing, and construction. The position will be responsible for playing a leadership role in all phases of the real estate investment process, including underwriting and negotiating the support of new investment opportunities, leasing, financing, property dispositions, project management, and portfolio management. 

 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities 

Develop pro-formas, financial sensitivity analysis, and budgets on development projects 

Qualify, recommend, and negotiate contracts with architects, engineers, contractors, and other consultants; manage bid processes; ensure compliance with codes and laws; monitor scope, schedule, and budget for development projects 

Manage design development and the entitlement process, coordinating with design consultants and owner’s program needs. 

Serve as the primary point of contact on assigned projects as owner’s representative at meetings with joint venture partners, investors and lenders, attorneys, government agencies, community organizations, and other parties 

Assist in other projects as needed 

 

Supervisory Responsibilities 

Functional supervision is exercised over general contractors, architects, surveyors, engineers, vendors, and other consultants 

 

Qualifications 

BS/BA degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field required. 

A minimum of ten years of relevant experience in real estate development, construction management, and/or architecture/engineering 

Experience in planning, design, permitting, and construction of low-rise and mid-rise projects, including office, retail, multi-family, and ground-up developments 

Conceptual site planning and design skills utilizing CAD, Blu-Beam or Sketch Up a plus. 

Excellent quantitative and analytical skills 

Superior oral and written skills 

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite 

Self-motivated and hard-working 

Strong negotiation skills 

Self-motivated, detail-oriented, able to prioritize, function autonomously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced challenging environment 

Creative problem solver and strategic thinker 

Able to work both independently and in a team environment 

Team members of The Rush Companies have a strong reputation for exercising integrity, good judgment and sound business practices in our dealings with clients, consultants, subcontractors, municipalities and suppliers. We are committed to selecting individuals who share in our loyalties by acting as good stewards for our standards of quality and safety. 

 

How to Apply

 You may click below to email your cover letter and resume to jobs@therushcompanies.com

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Equal Opportunity & Drug-Free Employer 

Disclaimer: This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job duties and responsibilities 

 

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