Director of Development

Aegis Living

. Develop and implement the overall strategy for building development projects .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeBellevue • Washington • United StatesLead💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building development project management, including site selection, feasibility studies, design, construction, and compliance with regulations. Proven ability to align project goals with financial objectives and sustainability initiatives while ensuring adherence to quality standards and timelines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project Management MethodologiesBuilding Development ExperienceNegotiation SkillsLeadership ExperienceRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Construction ManagementFeasibility StudiesBudget DevelopmentRisk AssessmentQuality Assurance Processes

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsLeadership SkillsStakeholder Management

Tools & Technologies

PrimaveraMS Project

Certifications & Qualifications

LEED CertificationWELL Certification

Industry Keywords

Building CodesZoning LawsSustainability InitiativesEnvironmental StandardsConstruction Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and implement the overall strategy for building development projects
Align project plans with organizational goals, financial objectives, and sustainability initiatives
Manage all phases of building development, including site selection, feasibility studies, design, construction, and handover
Ensure projects meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards
Oversee project scheduling, permitting, and compliance with local and federal regulations
Develop and monitor budgets for building projects, ensuring financial performance and cost control
Evaluate bids and negotiate contracts with vendors, contractors, and service providers
Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including clients, investors, community members, and regulatory bodies
Prepare and present project updates, reports, and financial summaries to executive leadership and boards
Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to project execution, legal issues, and safety concerns
Develop contingency plans to address potential challenges
Incorporate cutting-edge building technologies and sustainable practices into project designs
Ensure adherence to environmental standards and green building certifications (e.g., LEED, WELL)
Oversee compliance with building codes, zoning laws, and safety regulations
Implement quality assurance processes to ensure construction standards are met

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field (master’s preferred)
5+ years of experience in building development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
Proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget
Expertise in project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Project)
Strong negotiation, communication, and leadership skills
Deep understanding of construction processes, building codes, and regulatory requirements