Development Manager – Urban Real Estate & Growth

Waterfront Toronto; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 94,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings – employer matching

Professional Growth – memberships, con

Perkopolis discounts

Job summary

Waterfront Toronto, Toronto, is seeking a Development Manager to oversee development and real estate functions for waterfront precincts, ensuring alignment with precinct plans and corporation objectives.

Responsibilities include monitoring obligations, facilitating approvals, and advising on RFPs, financial modeling, and development strategies. The role requires strong leadership, negotiation, and collaboration across public and private partners.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree in a related discipline (e.g., Business, Urban Planning, Architecture, Engineering, Law, Finance). MBA/Planning asset.
• 5-7 years of professional experience managing real estate development projects and related activities.
• Strong knowledge of Toronto’s development approval process and related policies.
• Progressive experience in real estate development with project management and development finance.
• Knowledge of green building standards and development finance considerations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the implementation of development projects, including monitoring obligations and approvals.
• Support the Director of Development with RFPs for Waterfront Toronto projects.
• Perform financial modeling and provide recommendations to senior management.
• Collaborate across departments to prepare development strategies and obtain master planning approvals.
• Coordinate with municipal, provincial, and federal bodies to secure approvals and financing.
• Liaise with various officials on feasibility and financing strategies for waterfront developments.

Skills

Real estate development

Financial modeling

Project management

Leadership

Negotiation

Excel & PowerPoint

Education

Post-secondary degree

MBA or Master in Planning

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Waterfront Toronto, Toronto, is seeking a Development Manager to oversee development and real estate functions for waterfront precincts, ensuring alignment with precinct plans and corporation objectives.

Responsibilities include monitoring obligations, facilitating approvals, and advising on RFPs, financial modeling, and development strategies. The role requires strong leadership, negotiation, and collaboration across public and private partners.