Transformco

Sr Dir, Planning and Development

Transformco  •  Chicago, IL (Remote)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Employment Category

Regular, Full-time

Travel Requirements

Moderate (15-30%)

Responsibilities/Skills/Experience Requirements

  • Works with asset management and municipal agencies to assess any impact to zoning based on proposed use or site alterations. Recommends engagement of zoning attorney as required
  • Researches public incentive opportunities and political willingness
  • Attends public meetings or hearings per zoning requirements
  • Works closely with 3rd party construction team to mitigate any risks and track progress of landlord work
  • Updates proformas, capital projections and/or other financial analyses as required
  • Provides routine reporting to senior leadership including advising on potential unforeseen risks and develop value-add solutions
  • Attend OAC meetings to ensure that the project is aligned with the previously approved vision, budget, and schedule
  • Coordinate turnover of space to tenants upon completion of landlord work
  • Reviews and approves project invoices, TI requests and loan draws as presented by the construction / accounting team for timely payments
  • Assist in close-out of the project and any follow-up during the warranty phase
  • Prepares monthly development project reports


JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelors Degree
  • Over 10 years of related experience
  • Up to 25% travel
  • 18 years of age or older


REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • 10-15 years of experience which includes a track record of successful development of retail projects
  • Multi-market, end-to-end project management experience in Retail with depth in delivery aspects of ground-up development and redevelopment projects
  • Experience across the full spectrum of development activities from underwriting, financing, and acquisition, to concept and design planning, to pre-development, pre-construction, construction completion, lease-up, and tenant coordination
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively and efficiently across multiple projects and markets, simultaneously, in a fast-paced environment to drive development/redevelopment project activities to successful completion
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strength in managing multiple outside parties on multiple projects will be critical
  • Strong technical acumen in design and construction delivery; exceptional project management skills; sensitivity of architectural excellence and enduring placemaking; clear decision-making and collaborative partnering
  • Self-starter with excellent written, verbal, and analytical skills
  • Strong strategic mind; demonstrable creativity, foresight, and self-awareness and judgment in anticipating and solving complex real estate development issues
  • Results-driven with a demonstrated ability to plan, manage, and successfully execute a solid understanding of and the ability to identify the key levers that create value across the development and construction delivery process
  • Ability to develop relationships based on trust, confidence, and respect with team members
  • Ability to travel 20% domestically, or more as required

Job Function

Real Estate

Years Experience

10 - 15 Years Experience

Country

United States

Location City

Chicago

Work-In City

REMOTE

Work-In State

REMOTE

Work-In Postal Code

REMOTE

EEO/EOE Footer

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet.

Posting Tags

#Corporate, #RealEstate, #Remote

Company Brand

Transformco

Additional Compensation Explanation

N/A

Transformco

About Transformco

Transformco is a leading integrated retailer focused on seamlessly connecting the digital and physical shopping experiences to serve its members – wherever, whenever and however they want to shop. Transformco is home to Shop Your Way®, a social shopping platform offering members rewards for shopping at Sears, Kmart and other retail partners. Transformco operates through its subsidiaries with full-line and specialty retail stores across the United States.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Hoffman Estates
Year Founded
Unknown
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