About Company
Are you a visionary Property Developer seeking to leave an indelible mark on urban landscapes? Hiring.zycto empowers professionals like you to transform ambitious concepts into tangible, thriving communities. We champion innovation, sustainable practices, and strategic growth, providing a dynamic environment where your expertise in land acquisition, project management, and market analysis directly influences our portfolio’s success. Join us to collaborate with industry leaders, push boundaries, and contribute to projects that redefine metropolitan living. Your drive for excellence and passion for development will find fertile ground here, fostering significant career advancement within a supportive culture.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is seeking an accomplished and highly motivated Property Developer – Professional to join our dynamic team in Calgary. This pivotal role involves the full lifecycle of property development, from initial conception and feasibility studies through to project execution and handover. As a Professional Property Developer, you will be instrumental in identifying lucrative land opportunities, conducting rigorous due diligence, financial modeling, and securing necessary entitlements. You will lead complex projects, collaborating closely with architects, urban planners, engineers, and legal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and sustainability.
This position requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the Calgary real estate market, regulatory frameworks, and construction processes. You will be responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently, negotiating with landowners, contractors, and investors, and presenting comprehensive reports to senior management and stakeholders. The successful candidate will possess exceptional problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to navigate challenges with innovative solutions. We are looking for someone who is not just a manager, but a visionary who can anticipate market trends, identify emerging opportunities, and drive value creation at every stage of the development process. Your expertise will directly contribute to shaping the future of Calgary’s vibrant urban fabric, delivering projects that enhance communities and provide lasting value. This role offers significant autonomy, professional growth, and the chance to contribute to a portfolio of impactful developments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the full lifecycle of property development projects from inception to completion.
- Conduct comprehensive market research and feasibility studies to identify viable development opportunities.
- Perform rigorous financial modeling, risk assessment, and investment analysis for potential projects.
- Manage land acquisition processes, including site selection, due diligence, and negotiation.
- Oversee zoning, permitting, and regulatory approval processes with local authorities.
- Coordinate and manage multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants.
- Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and quality control standards.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors, contractors, and service providers.
- Prepare and present detailed project reports, proposals, and presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitor construction progress, ensuring adherence to design specifications, budget, and timeline.
- Foster strong relationships with community groups, government officials, and industry partners.
- Identify and implement sustainable development practices and innovative technologies.
Required Skills
- Minimum 6 years of progressive experience in property development or real estate investment.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex property development projects.
- Strong understanding of real estate financial modeling, investment analysis, and valuation.
- In-depth knowledge of local zoning bylaws, planning regulations, and permitting processes in Calgary.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
- Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Business, Finance, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Real Estate Development, Urban Planning, or Business Administration (MBA).
- PMP certification or other relevant project management credentials.
- Experience with sustainable development practices and LEED certification processes.
- Established network within the Calgary real estate and development community.
- Proficiency in real estate specific software (e.g., Argus, Yardi).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Company-matched retirement savings plan.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Access to innovative projects that shape Calgary's future.
- Wellness programs and employee assistance initiatives.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the application link below. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.