Job Description: Residential Real Estate Developer
Position: Residential Real Estate Developer
Department: Real Estate Development
Reporting to: Director of Real Estate Development
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced and driven Residential Real Estate Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Residential Real Estate Developer, you will be responsible for overseeing the development of residential real estate projects from inception to completion. This role requires exceptional project management skills, a deep understanding of real estate development, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in successfully delivering high-quality residential projects.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead the development of residential real estate projects, including land acquisition, entitlements, design, construction, and marketing.
2. Conduct thorough market research and feasibility studies to identify potential residential development opportunities.
3. Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to develop project plans, ensuring compliance with local regulations, building codes, and zoning requirements.
4. Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring projects are delivered within established parameters.
5. Oversee the negotiation and execution of contracts with vendors, suppliers, and consultants, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
6. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.
7. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including local authorities, community groups, and financing institutions.
8. Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes that may impact residential real estate development.
9. Conduct regular financial analysis to evaluate project profitability and make informed strategic decisions.
10. Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and environmental requirements throughout the development process.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Construction Management, Urban Planning, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in residential real estate development, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects.
3. Strong understanding of real estate finance, market analysis, and investment analysis.
4. In-depth knowledge of local building codes, zoning regulations, and land use policies.
5. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
6. Exceptional negotiation and contract management abilities.
7. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate cross-functional teams.
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
9. Proficient in using industry-specific software, such as project management tools, financial modeling software, and geographic information systems (GIS).
10. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
Note: This job description outlines the general nature and key features of the role. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The successful candidate may be required to perform additional tasks as deemed necessary by the company.