Senior Development Manager

BC Housing; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 127,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to providing safe and affordable housing options. As a Senior Development Manager, you will lead the planning and execution of diverse housing projects, ensuring they meet provincial standards and community needs. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on housing accessibility while working within a supportive and inclusive culture. If you are passionate about project management and real estate development, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in your community.

Benefits

Employee Benefits

Healthy Work/Life Balance

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field and considerable project management experience required.
• Strong knowledge of real estate development and financing essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex housing projects from initiation to delivery.
• Ensure compliance with provincial fiduciary requirements and due diligence.

Skills

Project Management

Real Estate Development

Risk Assessment

Financing and Underwriting

Negotiation

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

Project Management Certification

Land Use Planning

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Project Management Software

Job description

SENIOR DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (2 POSITIONS)

Job ID: 6000

Location: BURNABY, BC

To be considered for this role, applications MUST be submitted online, by clicking on 'Apply' below.

• Join one of BC’s Top Employers!
• Be part of an exceptional company culture with great employee benefits and a healthy work/life balance!

THE ORGANIZATION

BC Housing is a provincial Crown Corporation that develops, manages and administers a wide range of subsidized housing options for those most in need across the province. Our mission is to provide access to safe, quality, accessible, and affordable housing options.

SENIOR DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (2 POSITIONS)

($127,112 - $149,543 Annually)

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Associate Vice President, BC Builds, the Senior Development Manager undertakes the sourcing, initiation, planning, design, risk assessment, and delivery of a portfolio of complex, affordable market, and mixed market housing and Owner Purchase homes through all project development phases. The position ensures that all due diligence requirements have been considered and completed, and that the various development, funding, and finance models abide by the Provincial fiduciary requirements.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, project management, land use planning, real estate development, and financing or other relevant field
• Considerable project management experience relating to the development of multi-unit residential housing and mixed-market residential housing.
• Considerable experience in identifying business opportunities and promoting, generating, structuring, and negotiating complex real estate deals.
• Considerable financing and underwriting experience relating to the financing and funding of multi-unit residential housing and mixed residential housing.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience acceptable to the Employer.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Considerable knowledge and understanding of overall development projects, project management philosophies, theories and principles.
• Considerable knowledge and understanding of real estate property development and construction.
• Ability to learn and understand BC Housing’s housing programs, and development and lending policies.
• Ability to analyze and solve complex and challenging issues, strategize options, form solutions, mitigate risks, and make effective decisions.
• Ability to prepare detailed and complex reports on real estate property and planning, design, development, and construction matters.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Valid BC Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Criminal Record Check Required.

How to Apply:

Please review the attached job description for a complete list of duties, qualifications and competencies. To be considered for this competition, applicants must submit a cover letter and resume clearly identifying how they meet the qualifications necessary for this position.

If you are passionate about what you do and want to engage in meaningful work, please apply to join our team today at www.bchousing.org/careers

At BC Housing, we're committed to providing a healthy, safe and inclusive workplace where respect and diversity are recognized assets.