Development Manager, Self-Storage Entitlements

Cimgroup; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-office role in Los Angeles

Competitive base salary

Job summary

Terrace Group Holdings, a Los Angeles-based real estate development firm, is seeking a seasoned professional to manage pre-development and entitlement for self-storage projects. You will coordinate with government agencies, consultants, and vendors, secure permits, and oversee schedules and budgets through construction.

Reporting to the Director of Acquisitions & Development, the role requires five years in real-estate development or construction, familiarity with LA entitlements, and strong

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Urban Planning, or related field.
• Five years of real-estate development and/or construction experience with entitlement/permitting knowledge.
• Experience with self-storage or industrial development preferred.
• Familiarity with Southern California entitlement and permitting processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and lead preliminary meetings with government agencies, engineers, architects, and third‑party consultants for new development projects.
• Create and maintain schedules and deadlines for entitlement and permit timelines with updates to stakeholders.
• Negotiate and execute development‑related contracts.
• Coordinate with governmental entities throughout entitlement and permitting processes.
• Coordinate attorneys, architects, and third‑party consultants across active projects.
• Create bidding packages for contractors.
• Secure all building permits required for construction.
• Oversee project budgets and manage expenses according to approved budgets.
• Provide development and construction oversight across active projects.
• Invoice processing and approval routing.
• Document management and project filing.
• Coordinate on administrative matters with third‑party follow-up.
• Schedule management and timeline tracking.
• Interact with accounting on project-related expenses.
• Oversee Construction Manager’s day‑to‑day activities, deliverables, and reporting.
• Oversee contractors, subcontractors, and vendors related to project activities, invoices, and contract execution.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Project management

Attention to detail

Multitasking across projects

Fluency with AI tools / LLMs

Education

BA/BS degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Urban Planning, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Project management software

Job description

Terrace Group Holdings, a Los Angeles-based real estate development firm, is seeking a seasoned professional to manage pre-development and entitlement for self-storage projects. You will coordinate with government agencies, consultants, and vendors, secure permits, and oversee schedules and budgets through construction.

Reporting to the Director of Acquisitions & Development, the role requires five years in real-estate development or construction, familiarity with LA entitlements, and strong