Senior Industrial Project & Development Lead

C&W Services (S); Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Development Manager for Project & Development Services in a senior leadership role. The position requires deep expertise in industrial build-to-suit development, managing complex budgets and schedules, and coordinating large multi-disciplinary teams.

The successful candidate will oversee client relationships, lead strategic initiatives, and drive project execution from planning through occupancy across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in a related field; Master’s preferred.
• 10+ years leading varied project types including ground-up and client engagements.
• Strong financial management and reporting skills; ability to manage budgets and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and stewardship to client relationships and internal teams.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts and cost reports.
• Lead project teams across design, construction, commissioning and occupancy.
• Develop risk plans, resolve conflicts and address liabilities with market leads.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors and vendors to ensure delivery.
• Support business development through identifying client opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Client relations

Financial accountability

Business development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related field

Master’s Degree Preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

MS Project

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Development Manager for Project & Development Services in a senior leadership role. The position requires deep expertise in industrial build-to-suit development, managing complex budgets and schedules, and coordinating large multi-disciplinary teams.

The successful candidate will oversee client relationships, lead strategic initiatives, and drive project execution from planning through occupancy across multiple sites.