Senior Development Director

Continental Properties is seeking a strategic and experienced professional to join our Development team as a Senior Development Director.

This leadership role is responsible for mentoring and managing a team of Development professionals while also providing guidance and strategic direction to the entire cross-functional project team- including members from construction acquisitions legal finance and property management. You will not only guide the Development team in its execution of due diligence entitlements and permitting for new multifamily for-lease developments but also proactively steer the full project lifecycle by advising on strategy identifying critical next steps and facilitating key connections between departments to ensure project alignment and addition you will support Development team members in navigating critical external key stakeholder sessions including but not limited to neighborhood meetings and municipal hearings working to build consensus resolve entitlement-related issues and advance project objectives. Furthermore you will champion the improvement of inter-departmental systems and procedures and serve as a subject matter expert across multiple teams. This position offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on high-profile initiatives and the future of Continentals development pipeline.

While we recognize that working from home can be beneficial on occasion and support a hybrid model in-office presence is essential for this senior managerial position to ensure effective team leadership cross-functional collaboration stakeholder engagement and project alignment. #LI-Hybrid (relocation assistance provided)

Essential Responsibilities :

• Lead and mentor Development team members across various experience levels including performance reviews and career development planning.
• Strategize and advise the full project team on establishing and maintaining the critical path for development ensuring alignment and progress throughout the entire project lifecycle.
• Provide expert guidance on complex project matters and cross-team initiatives.
• Support Development team members when conflicts arise by representing the company in municipal and / or external stakeholder meetings; assist as needed with entitlement and permitting issues.
• Continuously improve departmental systems guidelines and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Oversee Development team management of due diligence entitlement and permitting for teams projects including coordination across local state and federal agencies.
• Facilitate regular training sessions on entitlement due diligence and essential soft skills.

Skills for Success :

Why Youll Love Life at Continental :

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We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender gender identity or expression or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and all applicable state and local fair employment practices laws and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities.

For the benefit of our residents the communities we serve and our co-workers all applicants are required to pass a post-offer criminal background check prior to joining the Continental team.

We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The posted salary range represents our good faith estimate of the base salary for this role at the time of posting. Final compensation is based on a variety of factors including a candidates experience skills qualifications and internal equity. This range does not include bonus potential or other forms of compensation and benefits.

Salary Range : $156000 - $195000 annually

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Fundraising,Management Experience,Biotechnology,Clinical Development,Clinical Trials,Research & Development,Training & Development,Grant Writing,Economic Development,Leadership Experience,Public Speaking,Product Development

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 156000 - 195000