Associate Director of Development

******Unless specifically contracted, resumes from recruiting agencies are not being accepted for this position.****** We are currently seeking an Associate Director of Development to support redevelopment and development projects in the region and will manage the entire project entitlement process, interact with retailers and municipalities, prepare valuation models, analyze development scenarios for new and existing assets, and assist in project design and planning. This role will also oversee the project consultant team (land use attorneys, architects, engineers, etc.), research municipal land use and zoning requirements, and coordinate with internal leasing, construction, and property management teams.

• 4 year degree in business, architecture or construction management is required
• Minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in real estate development
• Prior experience in zoning, entitlements and land-use issues
• Prior Experience with Acquisitions and Dispositions including underwriting, due diligence and asset valuation
• Prior experience in commercial retail real estate
• Strong background in cost estimating, entitlement procurement and project underwriting
• Ability to travel regularly to project sites, acquisition targets and permitting agencies. Some overnight travel and nighttime public hearings may be required
• Experience dealing with local, state and federal permitting agencies
• Strong MS Office skills, specifically in Excel, Word and Power Point
• Familiarity with ARGUS preferred
• Civil engineering or architectural background preferred