Senior Real Estate Planning & Development Program Manager

• Lead planning and development activities for complex real estate and capital projects
• Manage program staff, consultants, designers, advisors, and delivery partners
• Develop and maintain program controls, including integrated master schedules and cost models
• Administer governance processes to support accountability and decision‑making
• Facilitate coordination among internal stakeholders and external partners
• Oversee implementation of Project Management Information Systems (PMIS)
• Manage multiple concurrent work streams

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in real estate, architecture, engineering, construction management, business administration, or a related field
• PMP certification is desired
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in real estate development, capital project delivery, capital program management, owner’s representative services, or related fields
• At least 4 years of people leadership and management experience
• Experience with large, multi-stakeholder capital programs exceeding $100M in value
• Experience developing program controls from the ground up (i.e., master schedules, cost models, risk registers, reporting dashboards)
• Experience working with scientific research, academic or research institutions, and working with public policy, nonprofit, and/or mission-driven organizations

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading complex real estate and capital projects, with a strong focus on program controls, stakeholder coordination, and project management. Proven ability to manage large‑scale programs and teams effectively while ensuring accountability and decision‑making processes are upheld.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Real Estate Development
• Capital Project Delivery
• Program Management
• PMP Certification
• People Leadership

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Program Controls
• Master Schedules
• Cost Models
• Risk Registers
• Reporting Dashboards

Soft Skills

• Stakeholder Coordination
• Decision-Making
• Facilitation

Certifications & Qualifications

• PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

• Capital Programs
• Owner's Representative Services
• Public Policy
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Mission-Driven Organizations

Tools & Technologies

• Project Management Information Systems