Associate Development Manager - Logistic Real Estate

The main duties the successful candidate will carry out are:

• Prepare, update, and review development appraisals, cost tender returns and banking terms received.
• Assist the European Team to compose Sighting reports / initial presentations on potential sites to be issued to Funds / internally
• Provide support in collating specific market information & evidence to support development/standing investment bids
• Assist with managing the Spanish database comprising all live developments, new site introductions, sites bid on and occupier interest
• Help on new bids for Spanish deals and other European Regions if needed. This may include visits to the sites.
• Prepare internal reports, coordinate project monitoring reports, and organise funding reports to equity and debt lenders (under supervision of country lead).
• Assist London team and Country Lead with keeping track of actual spend versus budgeted spend on development deals done, including those done in Joint Venture.
• Assist the European Team to compose Board Reports / Business Plans on sites prior to exchange.
• Provide active support to the Country lead in the site sourcing, visit, review and present internally.
• Provide Support in negotiating and securing land/asset purchase agreements.
• Coordinate due diligence: design, building licence / planning, local authorities, contractors, lawyers, environmental consultants, topographic and geotechnical surveys, project management, brokers, and asset managers.
• Establish a project strategy with milestones and a plan to complete development effectively and within the budget for presentation to investment committee and other stakeholders.
• Liaise with lawyers particularly in respect of underwriting, general contractors' agreements, and property finance documents.
• Co-ordinate and assist European Team with putting together presentations for company / SPV Board Meetings.
• Undertake site visits when bids are being worked up to provide context visits when bids are being worked up to provide context.
• Attend Development Team events / lunches / Fund and Agency contact events hosted by CG.