Responsibilities:
- Perform market research, demographic studies, database reviews, and competitive analysis.
- Coordinate and participate in multi-functional teams to analyze existing market conditions, unit mix, property and unit amenities and features, rental rates, and operational expenses at given properties.
- Develop a matrix of key competitors including property locations, specific amenities, and pricing in strategic markets and submarkets.
- Participate in the preparation of pre-development budgets and schedules for proposed projects from the initial phases including land contract negotiation, entitlements, and building permit approvals to the commencement of construction.
- Research all relevant financial assumptions for underwriting including items such as all permitting fees, impact fees, taxes, etc. Creation of financial models and due diligence efforts for JV partners and lenders.
- Lead the Development Team in preparing and presenting investment packages.
- Participate in consultant meetings through pre-development and development stages.
- Participate in meetings with municipalities, neighborhood groups, design teams, and public hearings throughout the entitlement process.
- Assist in managing projects under construction to ensure adherence to development policies and procedures.
Requirements:
- 2+ years' experience in multifamily or hospitality development strongly preferred
- Work experience and knowledge of Florida markets strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Real Estate, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Building Construction Management preferred
- Experience in Private Equity real estate, Brokerage or VC real estate
- Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, and goal-oriented
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective organizational, prioritization, and time management skills
- Flexible and able to handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
- Accurate, detail-oriented, dependable, and punctual
- Advanced MS Office Suite skills
- Strong computer and Internet skills
- Knowledge of construction processes
- Ability and willingness to travel to various locations in Florida as required