Senior Development Manager - Retail Construction
JLL - Dallas, TX
Position Summary:
OVERVIEW
We are currently seeking a Senior Retail Project Development Manager to join our Dallas Project Development Services Division. We are looking for individuals with retail development experience specifically for pre-construction and site development activities. Project types will typically include site identification, pre-site development and ground up build outs for big box retail projects. We are looking for a solid background in at least one of the following areas: Project Management, Architecture, Construction, Cost Estimating or Engineering. Retail Development Project Management experience, specifically in big box retail will also be considered. .
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Understanding and experience with Big Box Retail Development
- Well Organized with ability to develop and process workflows.
- Well versed in dealing with local jurisdictions and municipalities.
- Ability to engage, coordinate and manage all the consultants needed during site due diligence and development.
- Ideally this person can cross over into a Construction Project Management role if and when needed.
- Client Interface & Project Team Relationship Management
- Development Manager will focus on:
- Site Due Diligence and Site Development
- GTECH and Environmental issues.
- Entitlement, Zoning and Variance matters
- Facilitating and Expediting Permitting
- All Matters Pre-Construction Related
- Dispute Resolution/Problem Solving
- Interface and correspondence with City Officials
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Professional Degree in Architecture/Civil Engineering.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in related areas
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Planning and Organizing – Establish course of action to accomplish goals, evaluates results, develops schedules, and can orchestrate multiple activities at once by effectively utilizing resources
- Client Focus – Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of external and internal clients, acts with client in mind, establishes and maintains effective relationships, and gains their trust and respect
- Technically Savvy: Proficient in Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Project, Word
- Experience with Budget & Milestone/Schedule Development, Management and Tracking
- Ability to Read & Understand Construction Drawings & Specifications
- Business Acumen – Respected for professional and savvy business sense
- Ability to interact with multiple stakeholders and pro-actively anticipate their needs
- Dealing with Ambiguity – Can effectively cope with change, can shift gears comfortably, can decide and act without having the total picture, can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty
- Interpersonal Savvy – Relates well to others at all levels and uses diplomacy and tact
- Self-Starter – Able to start and complete projects independently
- Time Management – Use time effectively and efficiently, can attend to a broader range of activities, gets more done in less time than others
- Written/Oral communications – Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely, get messages across that have the desired effect
- Hard worker & Team Player – No Task too small. Getting the job done and exceeding client expectations is the key to integrating successfully into our team
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Total Rewards reflects JLL’s investment in employees’ needs and preferences in Career, Recognition, Well-being, Benefits and Pay. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. To be considered, please visit our Web site at www.us.am.joneslanglasalle.com/UnitedStates/EN-US/Pages/Careers.aspx to apply online. All resumes MUST BE submitted via our web site. Please reference Job 51912BR
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Posted: 30+ days ago
