The successful Development Project Manager | Owners Rep (Ground-up Construction) will be responsible for managing the execution of development projects. The successful applicant should be comfortable working in a small team environment where everybody is expected to make impactful contributions.
The Development Project Manager | Owners Rep (Ground-up Construction) & Responsibilities:
- Lead the day-to-day management of development projects including the oversight of all construction activities, project contractors, and consultants.
- Utilize systems, processes, and checklists to manage all the various elements on the projects.
- Monitor KPI's on all projects to identify and solve potential issues before the occur.
- Coordinate with architect, engineer, construction manager, partners, lenders neighbors, and all other project participants.
- Prepare requests for proposals, vet and assemble a design and development team.
- Work closely with expeditors and code consultants to obtain approvals, permits. and project sign offs required.
- Oversee value engineering exercises with the construction manager.
- Lead all aspects of selecting the development team, building design, permitting, contract negotiation, and construction.
- Responsible for maintaining project timeline, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget.
- Provide reports related to project status to principals and stakeholders.
- Review and approve all project invoices for completeness and accuracy.
- Work closely with company finance department to pay invoices and record invoices in a timely manner.
- Manage the construction loan process, create monthly requisitions, and develop monthly project reports.
- Responsible for maintaining and executing project contracts in accordance with department and corporate requirements.
- Tracking and reporting project status to investors, lenders, and joint ventures.
- Assist in all matters in the growth and development.
Required Employee Attributes:
- Hungry, humble, smart
- Track record of ground-up residential construction
- Ability to commute throughout Brooklyn
- Sense of urgency on all matters
- Sense of ownership in all matters
- Positive energy
- Superior writing and communication skills
- Highly organized
- Process and systems oriented
- Capable and effective in both in office environment and in the field on job sites
- Performs well under pressure
- Performs well in a team environment
- Eager to learn
