Assistant Director, Real Estate Development
Core
Manage assigned real estate development projects through the full lifecycle including planning, due diligence, design, procurement, construction, occupancy, and project closeout to support the University's strategic real estate objectives.
Role type
Senior IC real estate development manager
Builds
University real estate projects and portfolios
Domain
Higher education real estate development
Required skills
project management, contract administration, financial analysis, budget forecasting, risk mitigation, stakeholder coordination, permitting management, schedule tracking, underwriting assumptions, compliance monitoring
Preferred skills
knowledge of public-private development processes, understanding of real estate leases and development agreements, ability to prepare executive briefings
Technologies
project management tools, reporting tools, office equipment
Responsibilities
Manage assigned real estate development projects through all phases of planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout. Coordinate activities among architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, utility providers, municipalities, and University departments. Monitor project performance against approved scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives. Assist in identifying project risks and developing proactive mitigation strategies. Prepare financial analysis, budget forecasting, and underwriting assumptions to support long-range planning. Coordinate communications with municipalities, utility providers, and regulatory agencies. Prepare presentations and executive briefings for university leadership and governing boards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC