Business
At Brookfield Residential, a leading North American land developer and homebuilder for over 65 years, we have had one goal in mind – creating the best places to call home. From the development of award-winning, master-planned communities to the creation of well-designed homes, we are committed to cultivating exceptional life experiences for our customers, partners, employees, and members of the community.
Location
Calgary - 4906 Richard Road SW
Overview
As a Development Manager, you play a critical role in delivering multi-family land development projects from concept through construction. Reporting to the Business Development Manager, you work cross-functionally with Communities, Homes (Design, Construction, Sales, Purchasing / Estimating), Finance, Legal, Marketing, IT, and HR to ensure projects are planned, approved, delivered, and controlled effectively. Externally, you collaborate closely with architects, consultants, contractors, municipalities, regulatory authorities, builder partners, and resident associations.
Key Deliverables
- Lead the land development process, including production planning, design coordination, regulatory approvals, and civil construction oversight
- Direct consultants through production planning, engineering, and detailed design activities
- Monitor regulatory approvals and permits to ensure timely issuance and compliance
- Oversee civil infrastructure construction and ensure work is delivered to scope, schedule, and quality standards
- Negotiate, administer, and manage consultant and contractor agreements
- Contribute to internal business planning, including forecasting sales, starts, and closings
- Support financial underwriting through baseline budgeting, proforma development, and updates throughout the project lifecycle
- Manage job cost tracking, cash flow forecasting, and associated financial reporting
- Prepare and support internal approval submissions in collaboration with cross-functional partners
- Monitor consultant and contractor performance, initiating corrective actions and change processes when required
- Build and maintain strong relationships with municipalities, regulators, consultants, contractors, and community stakeholders
- Provide technical analysis and ad hoc support to senior leadership for product development, land acquisition, and sales-support initiatives
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure appropriate community appearance, safety, and upkeep
- Monitor construction site conditions, erosion and sediment controls, showhomes, and raw land areas
What You’ll Bring
A diploma or degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Planning, Architecture, or BusinessA minimum 5 years experience in land developmentAn aptitude and passion for the land development industry, construction, project management and cost controlProven commitment to continuous learningStrong relationship building, negotiation, problem solving, and organizational skillsProficient computer skillsAdvanced critical thinking and problem solving skillsEffective communication skills; ability to communicate with customers, team members and external partnersAbility to prioritize work and manage multiple competing prioritiesDetail oriented with strong organizational skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamValid Driver’s License requiredWhat We Offer
Competitive compensationExcellent extended medical, dental and vision benefits beginning day 1RRSP program, contributions begins day 1
Career development programsPaid Volunteer HoursPaid parental leaveFamily planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoptions optionsWellness and mental health resourcesPet insurance offeringA culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity and CommunityWe are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.
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