Senior Development Leader – Multifamily & Urban Projects

CBRE

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 170,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

CBRE in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Development Manager to lead multi-family development projects from entitlements through lease-up. The role focuses on coordinating with stakeholders, managing schedules, budgets, and approvals to meet deadlines.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 years in commercial development management, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and strong leadership and communication skills. Travel to sites in the region is expected.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, business or equivalent from 4-year college program preferred.
  • Typically, at least 6 years commercial development management experience.
  • Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

  • Predevelopment: support due diligence on land/building acquisitions, coordinate with consultants and officials.
  • Development execution: manage procurement and coordination of contractors and consultants, review estimates and schedules.
  • Post development: assist close-out, ensure turnover and final reports, and coordinate inspections.

Skills

Project Management
Communication
Problem Solving
Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Schedule Tracking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, business or equivalent from 4-year college program preferred.

Tools

Microsoft Project
Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

CBRE in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Development Manager to lead multi-family development projects from entitlements through lease-up. The role focuses on coordinating with stakeholders, managing schedules, budgets, and approvals to meet deadlines.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 years in commercial development management, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and strong leadership and communication skills. Travel to sites in the region is expected.

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