Our client is seeking a skilled Property Developer for one of its subsidiary property companies in Charlottetown, PE. In this role, you will be essential in overseeing and managing the development of site plans. Your responsibilities will include coordinating tasks and contractors, acquiring construction sites, handling design and permits, evaluating current conditions, estimating costs, and projecting future value.
Duties
Overseeing and managing the development of site plans, including the evaluation of current conditions, estimation, and the projection of future value.
Examining and analyzing the existing economic, demographic, market, and environmental variables to determine areas for expansion
Reviewing sites to assess costs and required steps for zoning, local ordinances, and acceptability
Liaising and working closely with contractors, realtors, engineers, designers, municipal government officials, attorneys, and several other required and necessary professionals
Identifying and examining the development potential of specific tracts of land
Choosing sites for commercial, residential, and/or industrial development
Hiring contractors and recruiting workers to execute real estate project development
Spearheading the negotiation of terms and costs with contractors.
Weekly Management Meetings to review status of projects.
Education/Experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, since a real estate developer must communicate efficiently with clients, contractors, workers, and several other professionals
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, since he/she must liaise and work closely with attorneys, construction workers, and other necessary and relevant professionals
Basic accounting and financial management skills, as it enables a real estate developer to handle the budgeting aspect of real estate development effectively and efficiently
Computer proficiency and familiarity with basic office software such as the Microsoft Office Suite
Good time management skills, since a developer must ensure that real estate development projects are executed on time
Adequate knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations
Several years of professional experience in a relevant field
A bachelor's degree in marketing, architecture, management, construction management or in another similar field.