Dream is looking for a Manager, Development

Dream is always looking for the best and brightest to join its thriving community. Dream's Industrial Development division is currently looking for a Development Manager who will be responsible for project coordination and the municipal government approval process, while reporting to the Director of Development.

Who are you?

There's a lot happening in Industrial Development, and it's happening fast. Are you a team player, dedicated to delivering on your commitments? Do you have strong communication skills, demonstrated through your experience writing reports, making presentations, and facilitating meetings? If so, read on, we want to hear from you!

You like people, and people like working with you, and it shows by the relationships you build at all levels of an organization. With experience in managing the planning, design, approval, and construction phases of commercial or industrial projects, you have developed the ability to anticipate needs, set clear goals, and deliver results within agreed-upon timeframes. You've got an innovative spirit and you enjoy thinking outside the box to develop new ideas to achieve the best results.

We want to bring on someone who is eager to learn, work hard, and have fun. In other words, we want you to fit in here. This is a chance for you to take on responsibilities, be a part of exciting new opportunities, and help your team achieve its goals, all in a work environment that is fast-paced, dynamic and fun. Are you ready?

What will you do?

Below are some of the primary responsibilities you will take on in this role. There will be more, but we can discuss those in person.

• Perform property due diligence including municipal regulatory framework assessments, physical site attributes, and gather information on municipal costs, financial incentives and report writing;
• Assist with municipal development approvals including Zoning By-Law Amendments, Site Plans, Development Permits and Building Permits;Assist in the procurement and coordination of external consultants
• Assist in the creation and management of budgets and schedules;
• Oversee document and file management;
• Attend meetings, record minutes, and ensure the execution of action items;
• Provide support to management and the overall department;
• Perform other administrative tasks and special projects as assigned.

What type of experience do you have?

These are of the qualifications we'd like you to bring to the table. We can cover the rest when we meet:

• Applicable work experience in managing the planning, design, approval, and construction phases of commercial or industrial projects.
• A post-secondary education in Real Estate, Planning, Architecture or Engineering;
• Experience with municipal planning, zoning, and applications.
• Experience working with acquisitions, dispositions and/or joint ventures would also be a great asset;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Who are we?

Dream is a leading developer of exceptional office and residential assets in Toronto, owns stabilized income generating assets in both Canada and the U.S., and has an established and successful asset management business, inclusive of $25 billion of assets under management across three Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") listed trusts and numerous partnerships. We also develop land and residential assets in Western Canada.

Our attitude and approach sets us apart from our competitors. We are guided by our entrepreneurial spirit: we seize unconventional opportunities and try new things, approaching every project with passion and purpose.

We care about our employees. We want everyone to have a rewarding career and to work with people they like, so we provide exciting work opportunities, open work environments, and fun events. We hire constant learners, so we make sure to provide them with engaging work and to encourage them to share their ideas that will help us shape the company. Once you join us, it won't take long to figure out why your colleagues like it so much here.

This is your invitation to make a difference. We're looking forward to helping you grow.

Dream Unlimited is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process.