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Degree in Business, Finance or a related discipline. * Master's Degree preferred. * Minimum of (5) five years of real estate development work experience (mixed-use development with emphasis on multifamily preferred). * Familiarity with the Tampa Bay and Central Florida real estate markets preferred. * Background in finance, construction or other real estate disciplines required. * Detail-oriented with capability to execute tasks at a high level of accuracy. * Ability to prioritize and multi-task to achieve desired project/team goals and deadlines. * High degree of problem-solving ability, especially as it relates to use of resources outside of the department or company * Aptitude to build and manage project teams successfully and collaborate with internal teams to maximize efficiency. * Experience with financial modeling/proformas, required. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, required. * Candidate must be proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project and PowerPoint. ## Description The Development Manager is responsible for managing project related tasks throughout the development process from project inception through project close out. This role requires on-site attendance at our Tampa, FL Corporate Office, Monday - Thursday with Friday being a remote work day. Responsibilities: * Develop and lead presentations and submission requirements during the entitlement process * Perform market research and analysis of comparable properties in conjunction with Market Research Department * Review legal documents and/or agreements and recommend corrections based on project need * Lead requests for proposals, contracts and vendor contract management processes * Attend and lead pre-development design and construction meetings and track action items for completion * Track project data as needed for reporting (e.g. construction starts/finishes, budgeting, working with accounting to update pro formas, scheduling) * Obtain required permits, construction easements, utility agreements and bonds * Perform tasks related to equity and/or loan closing due diligence packages and closing document coordination * Complete "mock ups" for owner review and approval * Perform monthly and quarterly project reporting to investors, lenders and senior management * Monitor completion of project specific marketing plans, collateral and timelines * Coordinate contracts, schedules and installation for initial delivery (e.g. fitness equipment, signage, audio/tech equipment, FFE, artwork, model unit or other owner related proposals, contracts and installation) * Lead punch list process, as needed * Establish and maintain proforma model for assigned projects * Develop and maintain retail lease tracking worksheet for mixed-use projects * Manage project close out documentation to satisfy investor, lender and management requirements ## Related Videos - [Successful talent development: A joint journey of executives and talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1002-successful-talent-development-a-joint-journey-of-executives-and-talents) - [ WeAreDevelopers LIVE - the weekly developer show with Chris Heilmann and Daniel Cranney](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1365-wearedevelopers-live-the-weekly-developer-show-with-chris-heilmann-and-daniel-cranney) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [You’re a great coder? 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