23 Aug
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Beedie
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Toronto
At Beedie, we foster talent, encourage innovation, and reward success. Today, we are one of Canada’s largest industrial and residential developers, having completed more than 35 million square feet of new development across BC, Alberta, southern Ontario, and Las Vegas, Nevada. With multiple industrial projects currently under construction and 9 projects totaling over 1.5M SF currently in development across the GTA, Beedie is looking for talented individuals to join our growing Ontario team as we continue to be built for good.
Responsible for managing acquisition opportunities, the approval process, and contributing to the construction and eventual lease or sale of industrial projects in Ontario from conception through stabilization. With the support of the BC & Alberta Development Team, this individual will guide the due diligence review of land and building acquisitions, manage and edit development proformas, review of legal contracts, manage and engage consultants and preparation, submission and negotiation for site plan approval, draft plan approval and permitting. Visit prospective land opportunities to assess existing conditions, prepare a comprehensive condition assessment report, and identify any site‐specific extraordinary costs.
Review due diligence packages including geotechnical and environmental reports and obtain site preparation budgets. Communicate with brokerage community on a regular basis to answer questions regarding acquisitions and proposed developments. Lead the consultant team with submission and rezoning applications,
land subdivision and development permits and coordinate with municipal planning and building departments.
Expedite the resolution of all site plan approval or draft plan approval issues which arise to maintain project schedules and the level of quality of each project. Participate in the RFP process by reviewing proposals and reviewing pre‑construction building specifications. Lead site plan, draft plan, and building permit approvals.
Work with development team to generate building layouts for built‑to‑suit and speculative developments. Assist asset management team when required. Assist the development team on scope and process questions throughout involvement of contractor.
Work closely with development, construction, sales, investment, asset management and property management teams to facilitate successful projects. Manage development proformas as a tool to schedule, consolidate budgets, present to senior leadership and assist in making business decisions. Oversee and manage project budget approvals, budget management, and project reporting to ownership.
Experience as a development manager in land and building development cycles.
Experience with reviewing proformas for purchasing,
selling and leasing commercial properties.
Experience in working with municipal departments for rezoning, draft plans, site plans and building permit applications. Strong understanding of legal contracts and title documents. Minimum of 5 years’ experience as Development Manager. Knowledge of the SPA, Draft Plan and BP process in a variety of municipalities and other city approvals.
Experience with land due diligence review, and managing tasks on multiple, concurrent projects. Excellent communication skills, combined with proven presentation experience within a senior level management group. Proficient in Excel, Word and Outlook as well as preferred knowledge of scheduling software.
Valuable knowledge of the Ontario building code. Ability to evaluate multiple development paths (zoning strategy, phasing, servicing approach, tenant requirements) and select the option that optimizes risk‑adjusted returns. Ability to break complex, ambiguous development problems into manageable components Asks questions that expose assumptions in consultant work, municipal feedback, and internal estimates. $Additionally, Beedie recognizes exceptional individual and team performance through our pay‑for‑performance bonus program.
The base salary and bonus are just a few key components of the overall compensation at Beedie. We also provide generous learning and development support, comprehensive group health benefits, vacation, maternity leave top‑up, RRSP matching, paid time for volunteering, and more...
📌 Senior Development Manager (Toronto)
🏢 Beedie
📍 Toronto