Development Manager

at  Sonae Sierra

Sonae Sierra is a global real estate player, investing, developing and managing sustainable real estate assets in partnership with blue-chip investors. We operate in over 30 countries across Europe, South America, North Africa and Asia. Reify. is the multidisciplinary team integrated within Sonae Sierra that provides a wide range of real estate development services, from architecture to licensing, to create or enhance urban projects in diversified sectors - Urban planning, Multipurpose, Health, Hospitality, Offices, Residential, retail, Student & Senior Living, Education and Transports. We create, manage and reify sustainable, innovative and inspiring assets for the comfort and safety of its users.
We work with enthusiasm, perseverance and boldness in an ever-changing environment. In our learning culture you will find multiple opportunities to develop yourself. Join us in shaping the future of real estate.
We are currently looking for a new member for the Development & Engineering Services team to join us in the position of Development Manager.
Working Place: Sonae Sierra’s Central Offices in Lisbon

REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in Engineering, Architecture or any related field
• 10 to 15 years of previous experience, preferably in the development/construction of Shopping Centres or other large retail, office, residential or mixed-used projects
• Knowledge of BIM Methodology
• Fluent in English (at least B2 is mandatory)
• Well-developed business and financial analysis skills
• Strong customer and business awareness
• Results oriented and team worker

• Coordinate and closely monitor the new developments, refurbishments and expansions from conception to completion;
• Prepare the overall budget of the project during the viability-assessment phase, estimating the necessary investment totals;
• Prepare the project’s time schedule for the viability study;
• Develop and prepare monthly estimate cost projections;
• Coordinate the project team in preparing the technical design of the project;
• Study alternatives and propose the best solutions to guarantee that the quality-cost ratio is optimized and that the job completion timeline is reduced;
• Supervise the Technical Management team not only in organizing processes but also in launching project and contracting bids;
• Folow up on the construction, in collaboration with the Technical Management team, focusing on the fulfilment of the conditions as defined by the contract;
• Lead, coordinate and closely monitor the internal team and third-party service contracts assuring the alignment with the project.;
• Follow up and coordinate the legal issues of the projects (leasing/constructions);
  At Sonae Sierra, we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. We believe that every individual deserves to be treated with respect, regardless of their race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for opportunities with us, and we strive to ensure that our recruitment process is fair and transparent.
  If this sounds like the kind of challenge you would enjoy, we’d love to hear from you