Development Project Manager

Development Project Manager

East
Banc Portugal, a leading urban rehabilitation company and long‑term real estate investor, developer, and manager, is seeking a Development Project Manager to join its Lisbon team.

If you’re passionate about complex urban revitalization projects, know how to get things designed and built, and want to work in a collaborative environment where your leadership truly matters — let’s talk!

About Eastbanc Portugal

At East
Banc, we take pride in shaping cities that endure — design‑forward, community‑driven spaces where architecture and purpose meet. Our Lisbon office operates with entrepreneurial spirit and minimal hierarchy, valuing initiative and accountability.

A subsidiary of Washington DC–based East
Banc Inc. , East
Banc Portugal was established in **** after the company began investing in the country in ****. Today, we manage and develop a portfolio of historic and exclusive properties focusing on the long‑term appreciation of commercial, residential, and hospitality assets.

Currently, East
Banc Portugal oversees an urban rehabilitation real‑estate fund backed by two international reference investors. The portfolio includes approximately 20 premium properties located in Lisbon. The company aims to grow its portfolio within the neighborhood while also expanding into larger‑scale development projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all project phases, from pre‑development to completion, reporting to the Head of Development.
• Manage design, budgets, schedules, contract administration, and project execution.
• Coordinate and supervise designers, consultants, and suppliers.
• Formulate and report project objectives, financials, and timelines.
• Manage licensing processes with local authorities and heritage departments.
• Maintain transparent communication across internal departments.
• Identify project risks, including regulatory delays or technical challenges, and recommend mitigations.
• Plan and implement project management activities for your own projects while supporting the wider portfolio.
• Support all departments with design and construction expertise, while fostering a collaborative and accountable work environment.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Degree or Master’s in Architecture, Engineering, Design Management, or related field (additional training is a plus).
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience managing design and construction phases of residential, commercial, or mixed‑use developments.
• Proven leadership and team mentoring capabilities.
• Strong knowledge of Portuguese permitting laws, regulations, and design practices.
• Financial literacy with experience in budgeting and project financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Excel, Power
  Point, Auto
  CAD, and project management software.
• Strong analytical and decision‑making skills.
• Fluent in Portuguese and English (spoken and written).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational abilities and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Resilient under pressure and results‑oriented.
• Creative and adaptive mindset, capable of identifying “out‑of‑the‑box” solutions.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package based on experience.
• Integration into a long‑term project with international investors.
• Work on high‑impact projects in one of Lisbon’s most dynamic and growing areas.
• Location: Lisbon.
• Start Date: December ****.
• Contract type: Open‑ended.
• Benefits: Health insurance, meal card, volunteer time off, special discounts through our partners and more.

How to Apply

Please send your CV/Resume to ******.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Project Management and Information Technology

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