Development Manager
About The Position
At Prologis, we don’t just lead the industry—we define it with a 1.3 billion square foot portfolio and an annual throughput of approximately $3.2 trillion. We create the intelligent infrastructure that powers global commerce, seamlessly connecting the digital and physical worlds. From agile supply chains to energy solutions, our ecosystems help your business move faster, operate smarter and grow sustainably. With unmatched scale, innovation and expertise, Prologis is a category of one—not just shaping the future of logistics but building what comes next. Prologis is seeking a Development Manager for the Dallas market to lead land and building development activities for speculative industrial and warehouse projects from acquisition support through project closeout. This role partners closely with Development, Deployment, Leasing, and Investment teams while reporting to the VP – Development Officer. The Development Manager oversees budgets, schedules, consultants, contractors, permitting, and construction execution to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule. The position is based in the Dallas office and requires regular collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in civil engineering, architecture, construction management, or a similar development role.
- Experience with industrial development, cost estimating, permitting, and construction management.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Google Earth, AutoCAD Viewer, Autodesk Forma, and Microsoft Office tools.
- Ability to travel up to 20% within assigned markets.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently while maintaining a customer-focused approach.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil or Structural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Project management experience with a general contractor.
- Experience delivering BIM projects.
- Professional Engineer, Architect, or similar professional license.
- Demonstrates willingness and capability to leverage emerging technology, automation, and AI tools to improve efficiency, quality, and speed. Exercises sound judgment, creative thinking, and accountability for outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage project budgets, identify risks, and track hard and soft costs across land, infrastructure, and building development.
- Develop feasibility studies, site plans and project budgets with very limited information.
- Lead multiple development projects from planning through closeout, including procurement, permitting, construction, and commissioning.
- Manage consultants, design professionals, contractors, and municipal approval processes to achieve capital deployment objectives.
- Partner with Investment, Leasing, and Market teams to evaluate acquisitions, dispositions, and build-to-suit opportunities, including RFP responses.
- Monitor project safety, quality, schedules, and costs while communicating project status to market leadership.
- Research construction methods, market trends, and value engineering opportunities to improve project outcomes without compromising functionality or lifecycle costs.
Benefits
- healthcare
- dental
- vision insurance
- wellness programs
- financial programs
- work/lifestyle-specific benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match of 50% up to 12% of eligible compensation
- generous PTO with a starting accrual of 22 days a year
- paid holidays
- volunteer time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
