About the roleThe Director of Construction will work alongside the Chief Development Officer and Vice President, Developments. The successful candidate will manage projects from acquisition and due diligence through planning, approvals, design, construction, leasing, and final delivery, with a focus on mid-rise and high-rise residential developments. This role is based in Toronto, Ontario.What you'll doLead residential development projects from acquisition and due diligence through planning, approvals, design, construction, leasing, and final deliveryEvaluate prospective acquisitions, coordinate due diligence, and support financial feasibility and sensitivity analysesManage consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to keep projects on schedule, on budget, and aligned with business objectivesPrepare and manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, schedules, and development proformasCoordinate planning approvals, rezoning, site plan applications, permits, and other municipal processesOversee the construction process, including quality control, site inspections, issue resolution, and contract/payment administrationWork closely with leasing teams and external brokers to support leasing strategy and execution at appropriate stages of the projectLiaise with municipalities, approval authorities, community stakeholders, and partners to advance projects efficientlyPrepare and present project updates, risks, and recommendations to senior leadershipHelp establish and improve development and construction processes, standards,



and best practicesPerform other related duties as requiredWhat you bringMinimum five years of real estate development experience, with demonstrated responsibility for managing projects from acquisition through construction completion, leasing, and deliveryDirect experience with mid-rise and/or high-rise residential projects is requiredPost-secondary degree in Architecture, Engineering, Planning, Finance, or a related field is an assetStrong understanding of financial analysis, including proformas, cash flow forecasting, NPV, IRR, and return analysis for development projectsSolid knowledge of the development process, including acquisitions, entitlements, design coordination, construction management, leasing, and project close-outWorking knowledge of planning, entitlement, and municipal approval processes within the Greater Toronto Area, including rezoning, official plan amendments, site plan approval, and building permit processesStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skillsAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; Argus is an assetEstablished relationships with consultants, contractors, trades, and other industry stakeholders are an assetAbility to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a quick-paced environmentExcellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skillsLocation & hoursMontcrest head office, 1131A Leslie Street, Toronto — in office 5 days per week

📌 Director Of Construction (Toronto)
🏢 Montcrest Asset Management
📍 Toronto