A leading real estate and development company is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Development Director – Civic Assets to lead the planning, funding, and execution of major civic projects.
This role will focus on developing and managing initiatives that enhance public infrastructure, community spaces, and urban development efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing strategic partnerships and project management within the civic or urban development sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and manage relationships with donors, government agencies, corporate partners, and community stakeholders.
- Oversee large-scale civic projects from inception to completion, ensuring they align with community needs and organizational goals.
- Develop strategic initiatives to enhance public spaces, infrastructure, and community engagement.
- Manage budgets, grant applications, and financial planning for development projects.
- Advocate for policies and funding that support civic asset investment and urban development.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to drive project success and long-term impact.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
- 15+ years of experience in development, fundraising, or civic project management.
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
- Experience overseeing large-scale public projects and working with government agencies.
- Excellent communication and strategic planning abilities.
To express interest, or for more information, please contact matthew.giles@mrgglobal.com or megan.jeffery@mrgglobal.com of the Management Recruitment Group.