Overview Also known as a real estate or property developer, a construction developer may be an individual or a company. These professionals help procure land, finance projects and oversee a range of tasks related to transforming a plot of land into a property available for purchase A construction developer is a management professional in the property industry. Also known as a real estate or property developer, a construction developer may be an individual or a company. These professionals help procure land, finance projects and oversee a range of tasks related to transforming a plot of land into a property available for purchase. #J-18808-Ljbffr