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Bisnow

Development Project Manager

Compensation
$125K–$150K / yr
Location
Oak Brook, IL, US
Arrangement
On-site
Employment type
Full-time
Level
Manager
Posted
2 September 2026 (28 days ago)

Checked 28 days agoApplications go to the employer, never to RoleSprint

About this role

Responsibilities • Independently manage assigned development projects, including scope, budget, schedule, due diligence, entitlements, design, and close-out.

• Lead site investigations and identify potential development, cost, and schedule risks related to grading, stormwater, wetlands, floodplains, easements, access, utilities, and entitlements.

• Analyze zoning, municipal codes, permitting, and entitlement requirements and serve as a key municipal point of contact.

• Manage consultants, scopes, deliverables, schedules, and performance.

• Review and interpret due diligence reports, civil plans, construction documents, utility agreements, leases, and municipal requirements.

• Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, schedules, and reporting.

• Lead design coordination, value engineering, entitlement, permitting, and project meetings.

• Ensure project plans comply with lease and development requirements.

• Coordinate across Development, Construction, Leasing, Legal, Finance, and Asset Management teams.

• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks while keeping projects on schedule and within budget.

• Lead construction turnover and project close-out.

• Identify process improvements and mentor junior team members.

• Travel as required.

Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.

• 6–10 years of experience in civil engineering, site planning, land development, or commercial real estate development preferred.

• Strong knowledge of site planning, civil engineering, stormwater management, entitlements, permitting, and land development.

• Strong project management, analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Project preferred.

• Experience with real estate development, project management, and related technical software is a plus.

• Ability to read and interpret civil plans, technical reports, leases, and municipal codes.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Authorized to work in the U.S. without future sponsorship.

Work location

  • Oak Brook, IL, US

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Published 2 September 2026, last checked 28 days ago. A posting stops being advertised here 90 days after the employer published it, and one the employer takes down is marked closed rather than quietly removed.

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