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Josh Slan

Josh Slan

Toronto, ON, CA

 
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Employment 

Lanterra Developments, Toronto, ON, CA, Development Coordinator

- Collaborated with the development team to manage the short-term development pipeline, overseeing approximately 4,000 housing units across 8 mixed-use projects.
- Coordinated with architects, contractors, and municipal commenting agencies to obtain necessary permits and approvals for development projects, including the final Site Plan Agreement for a residential property with a valuation of over $1 billion.
- Assisted in financial modeling, budget development, and cost tracking, ensuring projects remained within budget constraints.
- Managed project schedules, tracked timelines, and facilitated effective communication among cross-functional teams to ensure project progress.
- Conducted regular site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, quality, and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Worked with heritage consultants, structural engineers, and transportation consultants to procure heritage conservation plans.
- Prepared and reviewed contracts, purchase agreements, and other legal documents relevant to real estate development, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

Aug 2023 - current
 

John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, Toronto, ON, CA, Work Study Artist & Educator

Working at the University of Toronto alongside Professor Peter Sealy on a series of research projects related to the history of architecture and indexical media, such as film and photography. These projects will support teaching at the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design, as well as Professor Sealy's research as a historian.

Sep 2022 - Apr 2023
 

Stanford Properties Group, Montreal, QC, CA, Development Coordinator

The Stanford Properties Group is a real estate development firm with a portfolio spanning 50+ buildings in the residential and commercial sectors throughout Quebec and Ontario, valued at over $450 million.
- Working closely with a general contractor, I oversaw construction scheduling, permit applications, and the delegation of subtrades for midrise apartment buildings
- Multifaceted role included comprehensive analysis of real estate economics to identify development potential throughout Montreal
- Through extensive market research I proposed innovative development strategies, unique to each project, that ensured projects would be delivered in accordance with their budget and timeline

May 2019 - Aug 2022
 

Wayne Swadron Studios, Toronto, ON, CA, Architectural Intern

Wayne Swadron Studios is a full-service architecture and design studio, specializing in high-end residential properties.
- Aided in the design and user interface of their new website
- Archived 20 years of photographs, site plans, and material samples
- Created an interactive interface to display relevant projects during client meetings

Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
 

Education 

University of Toronto, Bachelors, Architectural Studies

Sep 2019 - Apr 2023
 

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