--- title: 'Development Project Manager at Bisnow' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/development-project-manager-bisnow-dallas-km6k7t1f08rh' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-17' --- # Development Project Manager at Bisnow - **Company:** Bisnow - **Location:** Dallas, TX - **Compensation:** $90k–$110k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-07-08 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-17 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/bisnow/e64e6d2f-9719-4c60-abf4-6fa545214e6f ## Job description Commercial Real Estate Development Project Manager Our SelectLeaders client is an active commercial real estate owner and developer seeking an experienced Development Project Manager to lead the execution of ground-up developments, redevelopment projects, tenant improvements, and capital initiatives across its portfolio. This role serves as the bridge between ownership, design teams, and construction partners, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate brings strong technical construction expertise, exceptional project management skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders while driving projects from preconstruction through completion. ## What You'll Do Project & Construction Management - Lead the day-to-day execution of commercial development projects from design through project closeout. - Manage ground-up developments, redevelopment projects, tenant buildouts, and capital improvement initiatives. - Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and municipal agencies to ensure successful project delivery. - Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress, quality, safety, and adherence to project specifications. - Identify project risks early and implement solutions to maintain schedule and budget objectives. Budget & Financial Management - Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets throughout the construction lifecycle. - Review and approve pay applications, change orders, project invoices, and contractor billing. - Track project costs, evaluate financial performance, and proactively address budget variances. - Partner with ownership and finance teams to ensure strong financial oversight and reporting. Procurement & Contract Administration - Lead contractor bidding, procurement, and vendor selection processes. - Negotiate contracts with general contractors, subcontractors, and consultants. - Administer construction contracts, ensuring compliance with project requirements and contractual obligations. - Manage change order reviews and contract modifications while protecting project objectives. Schedule & Quality Control - Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules and critical milestones. - Monitor project timelines and proactively mitigate delays. - Ensure construction activities meet quality standards, design intent, and company expectations. - Oversee project closeout, including punch list completion, warranty management, final inspections, and turnover to property management or tenants. Stakeholder Management - Serve as the primary point of contact between ownership, design professionals, contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders. - Provide regular project updates, executive reporting, and milestone tracking to senior leadership. - Foster strong working relationships that promote collaboration, accountability, and successful project outcomes. ## What We're Looking For - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. - 7+ years of commercial construction or development project management experience. - Proven success delivering ground-up commercial developments, redevelopment projects, or large tenant improvement projects. Retail experience encouraged. - Strong understanding of commercial construction methods, project delivery models, and contract administration, including AIA contracts. - Experience managing project budgets, schedules, procurement, and cost controls throughout the development lifecycle. - Proficiency with construction management platforms such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Primavera, or comparable software. - Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. - Driver’s License Required-travel to properties within the portfolio will be required as needed. The Ideal Candidate - Hands-on project manager who enjoys being in the field while maintaining strong project oversight. - Organized and detail-oriented with exceptional planning and execution skills. - Collaborative communicator who builds trust with contractors, consultants, and ownership. - Proactive problem solver who anticipates challenges and delivers practical solutions. - Financially minded with a strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and cost management. - Committed to delivering high-quality projects while maintaining schedule, budget, and safety objectives. ## About Bisnow ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Bisnow is the leading B2B platform serving the commercial real estate industry, delivering news, events, marketing services, and recruiting solutions to over 1.7 million subscribers worldwide. - **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by Axel Springer in 2016) - **Headquarters**: New York City, USA - **Founded**: 2005 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Online Media / Commercial Real Estate B2B Platform - **Target customers**: B2B – commercial real estate professionals including developers, owners, investors, brokers, and service providers (Enterprise, SMB) - **Mission or purpose**: “To inform, connect and advance the commercial real estate community to do more business.” [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/bisnow-media) ## Products & Services - **Bisnow News**: Award-winning daily journalism covering the most pressing CRE trends across 50 metro markets in North America and Europe. [bisnow.com](https://www.bisnow.com/about) - **Live & Digital Events**: 340+ events per year (webinars, digital summits, in-person conferences, and premier leadership retreats like Elevate, Escape & Ascent) attended by over 75,000 people and 2,000 sponsors. [bisnow.com](https://www.bisnow.com/about) - **Studio B (Marketing Services)**: Custom content creation, targeted lead generation campaigns, and brand awareness solutions for CRE clients. [bisnow.com](https://www.bisnow.com/about) - **SelectLeaders (Recruiting)**: A real estate job network connecting talent with the industry’s most prominent companies. [bisnow.com](https://www.bisnow.com/about) - **Biscred (Sales Enablement)**: A platform providing CRE-specific contact data, email addresses, phone numbers, and LinkedIn profiles to help sales teams close deals. [bisnow.com](https://www.bisnow.com/about) - **Newsletters**: Morning briefs and sector-specific newsletters reaching more than 1.5 million executives. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/bisnow) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Acquired by Axel Springer in May 2016 for $50 million (not currently trading publicly). [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/bisnow) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of ~$40 million (LinkedIn estimate). [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/bisnow) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Axel Springer (parent company); acquired SelectLeaders in December 2019. - **Growth Signals**: Headcount of 172 (+13.3% year-over-year); operates across 7 countries (U.S., UK, Philippines, Indonesia, Germany, etc.); hosts 340+ events annually; reaches over 1.7 million subscribers. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/bisnow) [bisnow.com](https://www.bisnow.com/about) ## Competitive Advantages - **Vertically integrated CRE platform**: Combines news, events, marketing services, recruiting, and sales intelligence – a one-stop ecosystem for the industry. - **Deep market penetration**: Active in 47+ local markets across North America and Europe, providing hyper-local coverage alongside global perspective. - **Data-driven sales tools**: Biscred offers proprietary CRE-specific contact data that competitors lack. - **Most Loved Workplace® Certified**: Recognized for culture and employee experience. [mostlovedworkplace.com](https://certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/bisnow) ## Strategic Focus - Expand the data and intelligence capabilities of the platform (e.g., Biscred). - Continue scaling the events business both in-person and digitally. - Deepen presence in existing markets and explore international expansion (already in UK/Ireland). - Enhance recruitment offerings through SelectLeaders and cross-selling to the existing subscriber base. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Fast-paced, collaborative, and ownership-driven. Values include “Bold, Collaborative, Accountable, Curious, Fast-paced, Authentic, Respectful.” [mostlovedworkplace.com](https://certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/bisnow) - **Work environment**: Hybrid-first with many roles offering hybrid or remote arrangements. Offices in New York City (HQ), Atlanta, and Washington D.C. [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/bisnow-media) - **Perks & benefits**: Unlimited vacation, health insurance with HSA, mental health support via Talkspace, fertility care through Kindbody, generous parental leave, wellness incentives, and dependent care support. [mostlovedworkplace.com](https://certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/bisnow) - **Career development**: Individual Development Plans, quarterly ROCKS goal-setting, clear internal promotion paths, and cross-departmental mobility. [mostlovedworkplace.com](https://certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/bisnow) - **Engineering/technology culture**: Data-driven mindset; leverages AI tools in the hiring process; small, agile teams with high ownership. [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/bisnow) ## Sources 1. [Bisnow](https://www.bisnow.com/about) 2. [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/bisnow) 3. [Built In](https://builtin.com/company/bisnow-media) 4. [Most Loved Workplace](https://certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/bisnow) 5. 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