Cantiro
With over 25 years of real estate experience, we have developed visionary communities, built innovative homes, designed luxury condos, created the best townhomes and inspired some of the most interesting commercial properties. In each one of our four divisions—Homes, Communities, Commercial and Residential Rentals—our customers’ lives are at the centre of every decision we make.
We’ve continuously rewritten the rules on what is acceptable and with over 20 communities in Edmonton, Fort McMurray, Spruce Grove, Leduc, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, and the upcoming developments in British Columbia and Ontario, we bring a holistic vision to what an elevated lifestyle can be by combining both beautiful and innovative features. Setting new standards is our standard for planning and developing the spaces families live and grow within. We’re not just building communities— we’re creating futures every day.
Cantiro Communities (Land Development)
At Cantiro Communities, everything we do is designed for how our residents want to live. With over 25 years’ experience developing the most sought-after neighbourhoods, we’ve grown to become a major player in the real estate industry.
Cantiro Communities is now hiring an Assistant Development Manager!
Overview
The role of the Assistant Development Manager is to support Development Managers with their day-to-day duties: coordinating with consultants, interacting with homeowners and home builders, conducting site visits, assisting with financial reporting, supporting the implementation of marketing programs as well as providing administrative assistance. Overall, you will gain broad exposure to the whole development process and as such this role will offer the successful incumbent the opportunity to position themselves for further career progression within the development industry.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Project Planning
- Work with development managers to determine lot servicing based on builders’ needs and market conditions
- Assist development manager with lotting, zoning and subdivision processes, alongside planning amendments and public open houses
- Support development manager with obtaining planning and engineering approvals within an appropriate timeline to bring necessary product to market
Project Management
- Attend project meetings as needed with emphasis on project schedules, issue identification and resolution
- Assist development manager with inputting and reviewing cost estimates, creating proformas, forecasting cash flows
- Assist development manager with managing budgets, invoicing, and project tracking
- Follow up and resolve identified project issues, escalating when required
- Assist with preparation of ESC Reports and management of overall community maintenance
- Attend inspections with consultants, contractors and municipalities
- Follow up on outstanding accounts payable
- Assist with landscaping and security deposit refunds
- Communicate with homeowners and neighbouring property owners
Sales & Marketing
- Regular follow up with builders to determine subdivision/builder performance, issues, and opportunities
- Assist with the creation of price lists and terms sheets
- Respond to public and builder information inquiries
- Understand market, economic drivers, and competition
- Assist with marketing programs, events, etc
Reporting
- Monitor and report on current status and activities of projects, including project financials and budgets
- Assist with quarterly cash flows
- Prepare quarterly investor updates and annual reports
- Prepare monthly third-party sales updates
- Other duties as required
Qualifications, Education & Experience
- Undergraduate degree, preferably in business, engineering, or urban planning
- 2-4 years professional work experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Experience managing budgets, completing cash flows and proformas
- Understanding of the Edmonton real estate market is an asset
Other Skills & Requirements
- Well-organized and confident with the ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment
- Able to build and maintain relationships internally and externally
- Able to think critically, identify potential issues before they arise, and find creative solutions
- Self-starter, able to obtain complete and accurate resolutions from company or industry resources
- Exceptional collaboration skills and the ability to work in an environment with multiple stakeholders
- Able to deal professionally and effectively with homeowners, builders, consultants, and contractors
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills
- Able to prepare concise, accurate, and clear written materials
- Work may be required after hours and on weekends
Candidates should demonstrate a keen interest in the real estate industry and have relevant post-secondary education and/or work experience. You should have excellent communication skills, a positive can-do attitude and a strong desire to excel in your career.
More about Cantiro!
Cantiro Commercial
At Cantiro Commercial, our wealth of industry experience and land positions drive us to rewrite the rules of leasing and tenant strategies. Our commercial division began because a gap was identified in the industry: the need for better quality products and better service to our community residents.
From there, Cantiro Commercial was born to not only build quality commercial products, but to carefully curate the shops and services leasing those spaces—ensuring they enhance life in our communities for years to come. Because when it comes to retail experiences, setting new standards is our standard.
Cantiro Homes
Expectations are just the beginning at Cantiro Homes. Our single-family homes, townhomes, duplex homes, and luxury condos are designed beyond the essentials to create a higher quality of lifestyle.
Our drive to never accept acceptable has changed building codes and set a new standard for design. We build above the industry standard, not just because we can, but because it’s the right thing to do. Recognized industry wide for our leadership, we’ve also received the prestigious title of Edmonton’s Multi-Family Builder of the Year.
We treat everyone that comes in contact with us like family. That's why our customer service has been repeatedly recognized through both industry awards and customer stories. Every experience with Cantiro Homes is as elevated as the outcome.
Cantiro Residential Rentals
For many years, Cantiro has been a major player in Edmonton’s real estate industry. From homes, communities and commercial properties, we lead the way and never follow, constantly seeking out new and greater opportunities.
We are taking everything we know about what it takes to build an amazing life in our homes and communities and are bringing it to the rental market of Alberta and Ontario. We are committed to improving lives, no matter where you call home. Amazing is what we strive for and we have the experience to make amazing happen.
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in Cantiro - however only those invited for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Project management: 2 years (preferred)
- Budget management/cashflows and proformas: 1 year (preferred)
- Land Development: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
