We are a sustainable real estate developer and investor, changing the world for the better, one building at a time. Joining Edge means joining a high-energy team of more than 100 professionals that, together, redefine the real estate industry. We do so on a daily basis. We are project managers, real estate developers, business strategists and architects all working towards our greatest goal: Serving the world with better buildings. Because we strongly believe buildings can be sustainable & healthy, while at the same time being incredibly cool.
Development Manager
What is amazing about this job?
You have the possibility to develop better buildings for the world. You will be part of our Development Team that is responsible for the entire development process of our projects. You will guide a unique project from A to Z, from acquisition phase to delivery.
Responsibilities you have
- Participation with the commercial manager during the commercial process – from acquisition, leasing, sales to after sales.
- Lead and manage the design process with focus on sustainability, innovation, wellbeing and technology.
- Setting and reviewing development budgets and manage the planning process.
- Manage and oversee the juridical background of the development in order to cover development risks back-to-back.
- Close contracts with General Contractors and manage the construction process.
- Actively manage all external project stakeholders (municipality, neighbors, local community, etc.)
- Manage the environmental and political processes in order to obtain the building permit according to planning.
- Form effective working relationships and networks with contractors, architects, investors and other service providers to ensure timely and superior completion of all projects and deliverables.
- Work with internal teams such as investment and commercial to help support EDGE’s growth.
Competencies relevant for the role
- Self-reliant, problem solver, innovator, results oriented, enthusiastic personality with a high level of energy
- Able to cope with time pressure and dynamic surroundings
- Analytical and precise in execution
- Entrepreneurial
- Commercial drive
Technical Skills, Education & Experience relevant to the role
- Master's degree, e.g. in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture.
- 3-5 years of experience in a related role.
- Experienced in the development of commercial real estate, fit-out processes and managing assets.
- Experienced in collaborating with contractors and investors
- Legal and transactional skills
- Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, networking and presentation skills in Dutch and English.
We offer to you
- Purpose driven, sustainable company
- An highly attractive office in Amsterdam with a restaurant and gym facilities
- Team spirit driven social environment with regular events, e. g. sports, borrels
- Healthy and delicious complimentary daily lunch
- Opportunities for personal development and growth.
Are you ready to embrace the challenge and be part of our journey? Are you the one to develop our better buildings to the World?
Click on apply and start your journey to become part of our team.
Contact person
Nicolette Speerstra Head of People and Culture
