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Director, Real Estate Development (Life Sciences)

@ Broccolini Construction Inc.

Toronto, Ontario

HybridFull-time10+ years experience
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Overview

Broccolini Construction Inc. is hiring a Director, Real-Estate Development for its Life Sciences portfolio. The role leads real-estate projects from planning through delivery, manages due diligence and brokers, and leads project and construction teams. Full-time, with a competitive compensation program and benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead real-estate development projects through all phases
  • Manage financial success, schedule and quality of projects
  • Develop broker network and identify sites in target markets
  • Negotiate leases and manage property dispositions
  • Lead project and construction teams

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 10 years of real-estate or construction experience
  • Experience with Life Sciences project portfolios
  • Strong legal, negotiation and business acumen
  • Solid understanding of proformas and bridge financing
  • Proven ability to lead and manage teams

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Benefits mentioned

Employee assistanceParental leave
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-10-31

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Job details

SeniorityDirector
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience10+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedGenerous parental leave, Wellness, Transit support, Free or discounted meals, Paid training

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Broccolini Construction Inc.

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INVEST. DEVELOP. BUILD | INVESTIR. DÉVELOPPER. CONSTRUIRE.

Full company description

Broccolini is a third-generation, fully integrated real estate provider offering end-to-end services in construction, development, investment, and property management. Active in the industrial, residential, and commercial markets across Quebec and Ontario, the company is distinguished by its consistent delivery, quality craftsmanship, and long-standing partnerships built on trust. Founded in 1949 by Donato Broccolini, the company has grown from a modest homebuilder into an industry leader recognized for delivering high-performance projects for some of the world’s most renowned companies. Now in its 75th year of operations, Broccolini remains committed to building relationships and results that stand the test of time. Broccolini est un fournisseur immobilier intégré de troisième génération offrant des services complets en construction, développement, investissement et gestion immobilière. Actif dans les marchés industriel, résidentiel et commercial à travers le Québec et l’Ontario, l’entreprise se distingue par la constance de ses réalisations, la qualité de son savoir-faire et la solidité de ses partenariats fondés sur la confiance. Fondée en 1949 par Donato Broccolini, l’entreprise est passée d’un constructeur de maisons modestes à un chef de file de l’industrie, reconnu pour livrer des projets de haute performance à certaines des plus grandes entreprises à l’échelle mondiale. Aujourd’hui dans sa 75e année d’activités, Broccolini demeure fidèle à sa mission : bâtir des relations et des résultats à l’épreuve du temps.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 16766 TransCanada, suite 500, Montreal, Quebec H9H4M7, CA
  • 2680 Skymark Ave, suite 800, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5L6, CA
  • 208 Slater St, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5H8, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Residential
  • Property Management
  • Real Estate
Other recorded names
  • Broccolini Construction Inc.
  • Broccolini
Specialties
  • Construction
  • Development
  • Property Management
  • Design-Build
  • Real Estate Fund & Investment Management
  • Industrial
  • Residential
  • and LEED & Sustainable Buildings
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Reported total investment
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Broccolini is a third-generation, fully integrated real estate provider offering end-to-end services in construction, development, investment, and property management. Active in the industrial, residential, and commercial markets across Quebec and Ontario, the company is distinguished by its consistent delivery, quality craftsmanship, and long-standing partnerships built on trust. Founded in 1949 by Donato…

FieldValue
IndustryReal Estate
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersMontreal, Quebec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1949
SpecialtiesConstructionDevelopmentProperty ManagementDesign-BuildReal Estate Fund & Investment ManagementIndustrialResidentialand LEED & Sustainable Buildings
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Job description

Broccolini is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability status or veteran status. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available at all stages of the recruitment process upon request.

Broccolini is a family-owned, single-source provider of construction, development and real-estate services. Our company caters to the industrial, commercial and residential markets in Canada. Recognized for our quality workmanship, innovative technology, open collaboration, and exceptional standards, we offer a one-stop approach to the planning, development and construction of remarkable buildings. We are seeking a Director, Real Estate Development to join our team!

Director, Real-Estate Development (Life Sciences) Opportunity

The Director, Real-Estate Development is responsible for taking ownership of real estate projects from planning, execution, and delivery of one or multiple projects simultaneously and actively leading due diligence matters on potential development deals. The role is also responsible for the direction and motivation of the project team including consultants and the construction team, all in keeping with delivering a superior product expected by all stakeholders. It is the main liaison with brokers, municipalities, trade organizations and property owners.

Vacancy Status: Current Opportunity

What you will do as a Director, Real-Estate Development (Life Sciences):

  • Leads major real-estate development files through all phases
  • Responsible for the quality control of proforma files in conjunction with the Finance department
  • Responsible for the financial success, the schedule and the quality of the projects
  • Participates in both real-estate and construction development files
  • Plans strategically to create growth, improve financial performance and gain competitive advantage
  • Always looking to expand the customer base
  • Takes a proactive stance in business development initiatives and functions
  • Develops, grows and maintains a network of brokers to assist with site acquisitions in target markets
  • Works closely with the ownership group to identify and deliver the best available sites and ensure required milestones are met
  • Directs the improvement of our existing portfolio through lease negotiations and manages property dispositions
  • Ensures timely and accurate updates on the status of all development activities

What You Will Bring:

  • A minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience in the real-estate/construction industry
  • Experience working on Life Sciences project portfolio
  • Excellent communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams
  • Strong legal acumen – able to structure legal agreements
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Strong business acumen
  • Solid understanding of proformas and bridge financing
  • Excellent analytical skills, ability to act strategically
  • Has good control of files at all times, possesses strong follow-up skills
  • A deal-maker with creativity and vision
  • Ability to see the big picture while also being able to dive into the details
  • High degree of drive towards action, excellence and achieving results
  • Inspires achievement and creates inclusion among team members
  • Able to build and maintain relationships
  • Lives and leads with integrity

Why You’ll Love Working at Broccolini:

Broccolini is a fast-growing company that offers a multi-market approach, a dynamic working environment, a competitive compensation program and excellent benefits such as:

  • Group Insurance Plan (three plans to choose from)
  • Telemedicine (24/7 access to a nurse or doctor)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Training & Development Program
  • Maternity Leave Top-Up
  • Mentorship Program
  • An active social & wellness committee
  • Ample free parking
  • Free espresso, coffee, tea and snacks
  • Free catered lunches in the Mississauga office each week

Additional Information:

Broccolini uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to screen, select, and/or assess candidates during the recruitment process.

Broccolini thanks all interested applicants, however only those under consideration will be contacted.

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