What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Analyst position at META Development?
About Us
META Development is a leader in South Florida’s luxury real estate market, driven by a vision to redefine urban living. With extensive expertise in high-end residential projects and a strong foundation in construction and development, the company prioritizes exclusivity, quality, and community. Through the “Go Boutique” philosophy, the company creates intimate, meticulously designed spaces that go beyond traditional high-rises— where thoughtful architecture meets sustainable materials, and every detail enhances the living experience. More than just building properties, META Development curates exclusive lifestyles that transform luxury urban living.
The Position
We are seeking a Development Analyst to join our team, playing a key role in project coordination, entitlements, permits, approvals and pre-construction. If you have a passion for high-end real estate development and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing the development process from acquisition through construction, with a strong focus on entitlements, zoning, and permitting.
- Conduct due diligence, feasibility studies, and financial analyses to support project viability.
- Liaise with city officials, consultants, legal teams, and contractors to ensure smooth entitlement and approval processes.
- Track and manage development timelines, identifying potential roadblocks and solutions.
- Support pre-construction activities, including:
Assisting in contractor selection and bidding processes.
Reviewing and coordinating architectural, engineering, and construction plans.
Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements before breaking ground.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Facilitate communication between development, construction, and design teams to ensure project alignment.
Qualifications
- 1-3 years of experience in real estate development, urban planning, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of entitlements, zoning, permitting, and pre-construction processes.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to interpret and analyze legal documents, site plans, and municipal regulations.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, and real estate software is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
Why Join Us?
- Work on some of the most exclusive and high-profile luxury developments.
- Gain exposure to the full real estate development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with top-tier industry professionals in an innovative, fast-paced environment