Associate Development Manager
 JLL | |
 United States, North Carolina, Charlotte | |
 Nov 15, 2024 | |
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The Associate Development Manager (ADM) is responsible for partnering with a Development Manager (DM) to manage the development process for assigned projects as part of the Chick-fil-A (CFA) Strategic Reinvestment Program. This includes remodels and/or new construction of both Free-Standing units and In-Line units. The person in this role works closely with Real Estate, Legal, Operator, and CFA Program Leads, as well as outside professionals and vendors.
Responsibilities Work closely with DM, CFA Real Estate, and Design staff to provide input during the development phase of each assigned project Partner with DM to manage outsourced partners, surveyors, sign vendors and geotechnical/environmental partners in conducting due diligence on proposed reinvestment projects Partner with DM to manage civil engineers, architects, sign vendors, traffic consultants, land use attorneys, etc. through the project approvals process Collaborate with CFA Real Estate and development team on development tasks:Additional land due diligence, ROE coordination, Critical Dates Lease Amendments, impacts to SOW, impacts to CSD (construction start date) Easement coordination (new, abandoned, modified, etc.) Parking agreements Review due diligence deliverables with DM and track action items Manage utility coordination checklist with responsible vendors Manage utility information requests to CFA Operators Manage FEQ (Facilities & Equipment) SOW requests Manage PCR (Preliminary Cost Report) requests with GC partners Partner with DM on documentation, reporting and communication of Operator plan reviews Partner with DM to maintain schedule projections for construction readiness through all stages of the development process Partner with DM to manage project transition to Construction SPM Minimum Qualifications Four-year undergraduate degree in Engineering, Building Construction, Architecture, or B.B.A. with major in Real Estate or related degree preferred 3-7 years project management responsibilities in a similar or related retail construction business Strong track record of leadership and inspiring others to accomplish missions Ability to manage multiple projects Proficiency in reading and understanding architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering documents Proficiency in reading and understanding legal, real estate, and jurisdictional ordinances and documents Proficiency in Smartsheet preferred Ability to read, understand and improve development process documents Desire to recognize and take initiative Self-motivated to constantly and continuously improve Travel Requirements 10-25% | |