Job description

Vermilion Development (www.vermiliondevelopment.com), a Chicago-based real estate development firm, is seeking a Development Manager to manage development activities associated with its P3 and housing platforms.

The Development Manager should have experience managing project teams through design and construction phases and delivering projects within budget and schedule. The Development Manager will lead the project team of general contractors, architects, engineers and consultants through the development lifecycle of multi-family, P3 and affordable assisted living developments. The candidate should be able to collaborate with Vermilion team members, project architecture and construction partners and various stakeholders such as equity partners, lenders and/or third-party leasing or operations teams.

Significant job responsibilities will include

• Coordinate project conceptualization and visioning, linking design with project budget and pro forma
• Function as the most knowledgeable individual in all project matters and details
• Meet with the project team regularly to review the project status, anticipate issues and mitigate project risk
• Manage and enforce contractual requirements and serve as primary point of contact for all design consultants and owner direct vendors
• Oversee the RFI and submittal coordination process
• Anticipate potential changes and update project budget and schedule forecasts
• Review, analyze and negotiate change orders
• Review contractor staffing and quality to ensure compliance with contract and specifications
• Issue weekly and monthly project status updates to management team
• Oversee the purchasing and implementation of FF&E
• Conduct periodic site visits as required
• Oversee the project close out phase including punchlist generation and turnover
• Communicate with property management company for successful turnover

Job Requirements

• 5 years of experience with a real estate development firm, architectural/engineering or construction firm.
• Bachelor’s degree in real estate development, architecture and/or construction management. Master’s degree and knowledge of finance beneficial.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated self-starter who can collaborate in a team environment.
• Excellent listening, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, PowerPoint and GIS.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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