Senior Real Estate Development Manager
WhatJobs DirectRole Overview
WhatJobs Direct is hiring a Senior Real Estate Development Manager. This is a full-time role in Hyderabad. Part of WhatJobs Direct's Lifecycle hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a seasoned and strategic Senior Real Estate Development Manager to lead high-impact development projects from inception to completion, operating within a fully remote capacity. This role is responsible for identifying new development opportunities, conducting feasibility studies, securing financing, and overseeing the entire lifecycle of real estate development projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties. The Senior Manager will manage project budgets, timelines, and external consultants, including architects, engineers, contractors, and legal advisors. You will play a crucial role in navigating zoning regulations, obtaining permits, and ensuring projects align with market demand and investment objectives. Building and maintaining strong relationships with investors, lenders, government authorities, and community stakeholders is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of real estate markets, financial modeling, and project management principles. Given the remote nature of this role, exceptional self-motivation, organizational skills, and proficiency in virtual communication and project management tools are critical for success. You will be responsible for driving project profitability, mitigating risks, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, sustainable developments. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced real estate professional to leverage their expertise in a flexible, globally connected, and results-driven remote work environment.
Responsibilities: Identify and evaluate new real estate development opportunities. Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies, market analyses, and financial modeling. Secure project financing through relationships with lenders and investors. Manage all phases of the development process, from acquisition to disposition. Oversee project design, planning, and entitlement processes. Select and manage external consultants, contractors, and vendors. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Navigate zoning laws, permitting processes, and regulatory requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including investors, government agencies, and community groups. Mitigate project risks and resolve complex development challenges. Stay abreast of market trends, economic conditions, and real estate best practices. Drive project profitability and maximize asset value. Qualifications: Master's degree in Real Estate Development, Finance, Business Administration, Urban Planning, or a related field. Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in real estate development, project management, or a related field. Proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex real estate development projects. Strong understanding of real estate finance, investment analysis, and market dynamics. Expertise in project management methodologies and tools. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively in a remote setting. Proficiency with real estate development software and financial modeling tools. Deep knowledge of zoning, land use regulations, and permitting processes. Ability to work independently and lead remote teams effectively.
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How do I apply for the Senior Real Estate Development Manager position at WhatJobs Direct?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to WhatJobs Direct. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Real Estate Development Manager position at WhatJobs Direct located?
This position is based in Hyderabad. WhatJobs Direct has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Real Estate Development Manager at WhatJobs Direct earn?
WhatJobs Direct has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Real Estate Development Manager role at WhatJobs Direct posted?
This role was posted on April 13, 2026 (56 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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