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Development Manager

Zimmer Development Company
Wilmington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2026

Multigenerational Commercial Real Estate Development Company located in Wilmington, NC in search of a development manager who has experience with ground up, wood frame multi-family projects including market rate and student housing.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and direct projects from groundbreaking to completion
  • Review the project in-depth to confirm deliverables and estimate costs
  • Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building regulations
  • Coordinate and direct general contractors
  • Meet contractual conditions of performance
  • Review the work progress on daily basis
  • Prepare internal and reports pertaining to job status
  • Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones
  • Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses
  • Analyze, manage and mitigate risks
  • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques

Requirements:

  • BA/BS in real estate, construction management, engineering, or business
  • 5 years of industry related experience; specifically, student housing or multi-family industry
  • Willingness to travel locally and out of state
  • Must live in or be willing to relocate to Wilmington, North Carolina

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

  • Agree to Background Check

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Multifamily construction: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Wilmington, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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