Real Estate Development Manager
Full Time • Chicago, IL
Position Overview
Supporting some of the largest QSR brands, the Development Manager will oversee the full-cycle development of several store locations within Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky.
Responsibilities
Supporting some of the largest QSR brands, the Development Manager will oversee the full-cycle development of several store locations within Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky.
Responsibilities
- Scope desirable areas for new quick-service restaurant locations, within a designated territory.
- Perform market analysis and competitive assessments in key markets targeted for development.
- Partner with brokers and attorneys to lead the acquisition process of land and/or properties.
- Act on behalf of the organization to negotiate rates and deals to stay within budget and timelines.
- Coordinate with vendors, design team, architects, and construction managers to ensure proper completion of each project.
- Develop permitting strategies and conduct presentations to zoning and permitting boards for approval.
- Conduct research on new zoning regulations, state regulations, and programs that may affect proposed development projects.
- Manage the development project, assist with permitting, community matters related to assigned project, and comprehensive documentation.
- Prepare and present development summary reports to senior management.
- Oversee the construction process to ensure budgets and timelines are being met.
- Review and monitor quality control by conducting daily audits of job sites and projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field.
- Demonstrated experience in ground-up development and/or project management.
- Comprehension of the real estate development process, budgeting, and analysis.
- Understand and interpret financial operations and analysis.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and set priorities.
Compensation: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
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