Position Overview:

The candidate will be an integral part of the corporate team of a growing company, American Ventures (AmericanVentures.com) (AV). AV owns a portfolio of multifamily real estate along with land and commercial real estate investments. We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Program/Project Manager of Development & Entitlements to join our commercial real estate development company. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in land development, with a focus on multifamily, hospitality, and commercial real estate projects within the Austin metro area. This position requires exceptional management skills, a strong understanding of the local market, and the ability to successfully navigate the entitlement process.

A background in construction of infrastructure installation, lot development, and vertical construction of these types of projects is preferred.

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Project Management:

- Oversee the entire development process, from site identification and acquisition to project completion.

- Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful and timely delivery.

- Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and contractors to ensure project objectives are met.

- Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with company standards.

2. Entitlements and Approvals:

- Lead the entitlement process, including zoning, planning, and permitting activities.

- Collaborate with local municipalities, government agencies, and community stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals.

- Prepare and submit comprehensive development plans, applications, and supporting documents.

- Represent the company at public hearings, community meetings, and other forums.

3. Market Research and Analysis:

- Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify potential development opportunities.

- Evaluate market conditions, demographic trends, and competitive landscape to inform project feasibility studies.

- Provide recommendations on site selection, project design, and market positioning to maximize profitability.

4. Financial Analysis and Feasibility:

- Conduct financial analysis and feasibility studies for potential development projects.

- Evaluate project costs, pro forma projections, and return on investment to determine project viability.

- Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering without compromising quality standards.

5. Team Management:

- Work within a team of development professionals, including project managers, architects, engineers, and consultants.

- Provide coordination and guidance within a mentorship environment to team members to foster professional growth and development.

- Foster a collaborative and positive work environment that promotes teamwork and high performance.

Qualifications and Skills:

- Bachelor’s degree in real estate, Urban Planning, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.

- Minimum of 7 years of experience in land development, with a focus on multifamily, hospitality, and commercial real estate projects in the Austin metro area.

- Strong knowledge of local zoning regulations, entitlement processes, and permitting requirements.

- Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex development projects on time and within budget.

- Excellent financial analysis and feasibility skills, with the ability to evaluate project profitability and risk.

- Exceptional ability to work in a team environment with management abilities, with a proven ability to motivate and inspire a team.

- Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

- Proficiency in project management software, financial modeling tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging real estate development projects in the vibrant Austin metro area. If you have the required experience and qualifications, we invite you to apply for this position.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: $62,534.02 - $75,309.79 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Austin, TX 78701: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

PMP (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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