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Location

Houston - 10613 W. Sam Houston Pkwy. North, Suite 200

Business

At Brookfield Residential, a leading North American land developer and homebuilder for over 65 years, we have had one goal in mind – creating the best places to call home. From the development of award-winning, master-planned communities to the creation of well-designed homes, we are committed to cultivating exceptional life experiences for our customers, partners, employees, and members of the community.As part of Brookfield — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world — we harness our resources to bring a fresh approach, unparalleled creativity, relentless innovation, and sound Sustainability practices to the planning, development, and management of buildings everywhere. From offices, retail spaces, and logistics facilities to multifamily residences, hospitality establishments, and mixed-use structures — we are reimagining real estate from the ground up.

If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.

Job Description

Overview

As a member of the Land Development team, the Construction Manager will oversee horizontal land development construction from Notice to Proceed through project closeout. Reporting to the Development Manager, this role will serve as the lead for onsite execution, ensuring that all infrastructure is on schedule, on budget and to Brookfield standards. The Construction Manager will work cross-functionally with internal teams, consultants, and regulatory agencies to monitor ongoing construction activity, post-construction inspections, resolve in-field conflict, and uphold the health and safety protocols. This role will be responsible for real-time construction updates and are expected to bring a strategic lens to day-to-day operations by identifying risks, proposing cost/time-savings opportunities, and supporting internal reporting requirements as it relates to construction and field updates.

Key Deliverables

Managing the day-to-day field construction operations, including coordination of contractors, inspectors, engineers, and homebuilders. Duties include but are not limited to:

+ Maintain overall schedule for construction activities and track progress against delivery milestones.

+ Coordinate with engineers and jurisdictional inspectors for pre-construction notifications, inspections, testing, and final acceptance upon construction completion.

+ Coordinate and monitor landscape installation across community entry features, ROWs, detention ponds, and amenity spaces.

+ Monitor lot completion and readiness, ensuring lots are up to Brookfield standards within targeted timelines before turned over to homebuilders.

+ Manage Contractors and project consultants to ensure the final product is in alignment with Brookfield Objectives.

+ Be able to work independently, critically think and problem solve when issues arise.

+ Provide real-time updates on project status, costs and timelines for all projects in construction.

+ Monitor and administer SWPPP and OSHA guidelines and proactively enforce jobsite safety protocols including documenting all safety related issues within the projects under management.

+ Ensure a clean and well-maintained project appearance for potential residents, builder access, investor visits and public-facing areas.

+ Monitor homebuilding to ensure minimal construction exposure to existing residents and maintaining streets free of construction debris.

+ Maintain and communicate up-to-date reporting on project status, risks, and construction milestones to the Land Team.

+ Support preparation of project approval packages and quarterly or monthly updates.

+ Review and approve payments to contractors and suppliers.

+ Identify scope changes that may impact budget, timeline, or quality. Present solutions and potential trade-offs for decision–making.

+ Monitor and administer cost and schedule controls. Monitor change orders and support negotiations to ensure alignment with budget goals.

+ Responsible for contractor performance to meet business plan deliverables

+ Cultivate and maintain strong working relationships with consultants, contractors and regulatory agencies.

+ Support coordination between consultants, contractors and construction teams to resolve field conflicts.

+ Represent Brookfield in a professional and collaborative manner with builders, consultants and jurisdictional partners.

+ Actively seek out and present cost and/or time savings opportunities for all projects.

+ Maintain a holistic view of the community, considering each decision’s impact on the overall masterplan.

+ Track status of dry utility and permanent power installation.

What You Bring:

+ 4+ years of related experience in land development or civil construction

+ Understanding of horizontal infrastructure delivery and construction sequencing.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Project, Word, PowerPoint

+ Proactive and independent thinker who can problem-solve and adapt in real-time.

+ Strong communication (written and verbal) and relationship-building skills

+ OSHA-10 or OSHA-30 required (or must be completed as part of onboarding)

What We Bring:

We are proud to offer our employees what they value most:

+ Competitive compensation

+ Excellent extended medical, dental and vision benefits beginning day 1

+ 401(k) matching, vesting begins day 1

+ Career development programs

+ Charitable donation matching

+ Paid Volunteer Hours

+ Paid parental leave

+ Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoptions options

+ Wellness and mental health resources

+ Pet insurance offering

+ A culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity and Community

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Brookfield Residential participates in the E-Verify process (https://www.e-verify.gov/) to confirm the eligibility of candidates to work in the United States.

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.

At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. We develop, operate, and manage more than 1100 properties and 400 million square feet of real estate across the globe. It’s a feat that wouldn’t be possible without our team, a diverse group of creative visionaries and innovative experts who are relentless in pursuit of one goal: to ensure our buildings don’t simply meet the needs of our tenants, residents, and communities — but exceed them, every day.