Development Manager
Development Manager, Design & Construction
Location: Boca Raton, FL | Full-Time, In-Office
Salary: $120,000-$150,000 base
The Opportunity
LVI Associates is partnered with a well-established, institutional real estate investment and development platform looking to add a Development Manager to its growing in-house design and construction team.
This is a growth hire and an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong construction background who wants to gain broader exposure on the owner/developer side.
The Development Manager will oversee a portfolio of projects across the U.S., including ground-up development, renovations, repositioning and capital improvement projects. The role will also have exposure to acquisitions and due diligence, providing involvement throughout the wider real estate development lifecycle.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage multiple construction and development projects across various stages
- Oversee ground-up, renovation, repositioning and capital improvement projects
- Manage project budgets, cost forecasts and schedules
- Coordinate with general contractors, consultants, designers and internal stakeholders
- Review change orders, RFIs, submittals, payment applications and construction documentation
- Conduct site visits to monitor progress, quality, costs and potential project risks
- Support construction-related due diligence for new acquisitions
- Review existing properties and identify capital needs or potential construction issues
- Help ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
What They're Looking For
- 3+ years of relevant construction or real estate development experience
- Background with a mid-sized or institutional general contractor, developer or owner/operator
- Experience managing projects from preconstruction through completion
- Strong understanding of construction budgets, estimating and cost management
- Comfortable reviewing construction documents and identifying schedule, cost and quality concerns
- Multifamily, senior living or other residential asset experience is highly desirable
- Exposure to both ground-up construction and renovation/CAPEX projects is a plus
- Hands-on, proactive approach and ability to manage several projects simultaneously
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience
- Comfortable with occasional domestic travel
Why Consider It?
- $120K-$150K base salary
- Move into a true owner/developer-side position
- Exposure beyond construction into development and acquisition due diligence
- Mix of ground-up and existing asset projects
- Work across a national real estate portfolio
- Join a growing in-house development and construction team
- Strong benefits package and long-term career growth
This is a great opportunity for a Project Manager, Construction Manager or Development Manager looking to take the next step within an institutional real estate environment.
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