Director, Development (Construction) Jobs

Prologis is the global leader in logistics real estate. We own, manage and develop high-quality properties in the world’s most vibrant centers of commerce, with over 1 billion square feet in 19 countries, over $200B of gross AUM. Some of the world’s largest brands (e.g., Amazon, BMW, DHL, FedEx, Pepsi) turn to us because they know an efficient supply chain will make their businesses run better, and a strategic relationship with Prologis will create a competitive advantage. As a top ranked U.S. company among the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World, we take our global footprint seriously.Director, Development (Construction)

• Monitor trends in the local construction market including pricing of materials and labor.
• Lead role in project closeout
• Ensure customer satisfaction and exceed customer’s expectations on each project.
• Develop, tender, and manage a variety of sizes of projects ranging from $100,000 to $50,000,000+ in development cost.
• Effectively communicate prudent information regarding project status to Market Officers and Supervisor
• Lead project municipal approvals process from acquisition through project permitting
• Partner with the Investment Officer in evaluating land and building acquisitions and dispositions
• Hire and manage design professionals and consultants
• Schedule, budget, and plan development
• Regulate on-site inspections of progress, safety & quality
• Research design, construction alternatives, and value engineering opportunities that will drive innovation in Prologis’ developments without compromising functionality or life cycle costs.
• Develop budgets, define risks, and track costs, both hard and soft costs for land, infrastructure, and building construction for both build-to-suit and speculative developments.
• Coordinate and monitor every facet of the development process in projects that are assigned, including:
  • Partner with the Investment Officer in evaluating land and building acquisitions and dispositions
  • Hire and manage design professionals and consultants
  • Schedule, budget, and plan development
  • Lead project municipal approvals process from acquisition through project permitting
  • Provide conceptual and pre-construction estimating for all aspects of development
  • Manage procurement of project permits and approvals
  • Regulate on-site inspections of progress, safety & quality
  • Lead role in project closeout
  • Effectively communicate prudent information regarding project status to Market Officers and Supervisor
• Lead a team of consultants and contractors to obtain the regional capital deployment goals and objectives.
• Provide conceptual and pre-construction estimating for all aspects of development
• Manage procurement of project permits and approvals
• Respond to build-to-suit or leasing RFP’s by establishing site plans and floor plans, proposed specifications, construction budgets, and schedules. Establish, plan, and participate in regularly scheduled development meetings to communicate the company’s expectations and oversee the timely completion of milestones set forth in the each of the contemplated developments.

• Computer proficiency: MS Project, Google Earth, Bluebeam (in addition to normal Microsoft tools). AutoCAD/BIM desirable but not required.
• Be able to have fun!
• A professional license (Engineer, Architect, etc.) is desirable but not required
• Self-motivated and ability to multi-task and prioritize with minimal direction.
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in a similar role working in the field of Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.
• Experience on BIM projects is desirable but not required.
• Project management experience of a general contractor preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering (Civil or Structural) is desired, but not required.
• Promote a positive, can-do attitude with a real focus on Customer satisfaction, efficiency, and effectiveness.
• Large, complex, and diverse project experience required. Program management skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work in a team to solve problems.
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time within markets and for company events.
• Experience in local industrial development, land municipal approvals, and construction.

#LI-CF1All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of drug screen and background verification. Prologis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religions, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Full timeOntario, CaliforniaCerritos Office, LAX Office