Development Manager

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Aryze principals to research, design, brand, market and develop concepts for urban infill developments, development management consulting engagements and new initiatives
• Undertake and lead detailed feasibility studies to determine project viability and set up a project for success
• Manage a varied consulting team, including designers that are encouraged to explore unique design solutions
• Manage detailed drawing reviews and coordination to ensure the project vision is maintained with recognition of applicable policies and building codes
• In coordination with internal communications and engagement specialists, collaborate on project-specific engagement and community outreach strategies
• Work closely with in-house construction project managers to ensure constructibility and other construction costs are factored into the building design as the project evolves
• Collaborate on socializing individual projects with community, media, mayor, and council, when applicable
• Build strong relationships with clients to advance projects and ensure expectations are being met
• Act as a spokesperson for each unique infill project
• Manage relationships with municipal, public and private development partners
• In coordination with the development team, develop and maintain a detailed project budget, schedule and manage execution of work; create and manage work orders, invoices, legal and insurance documents
• Oversee the permit submissions and related activities to support project success
• During construction, maintain strong coordination of the consultant team and Municipal contacts as it relates to development matters
• Prior to occupancy, work with the in-house marketing and customer care teams to contribute to an exceptional customer experience
• Participate in post-construction analysis of each development project after all costs are recorded