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Merus · 1 month ago

Real Estate Development Co-op (Summer 2026)

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

Merus is a company with over 130 years of commercial real estate expertise, specializing in the construction, development, ownership, and management of real estate assets. As a co-op, you will apply classroom knowledge in a practical environment, assisting the Real Estate Development team with various tasks including due diligence, budgeting, and coordination of site approvals.

Real Estate

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Assist the Real Estate Development team with the due diligence process (soils, Phase I, environmental surveys, title etc.), compile supporting information to help prepare budgets for feasibility/pro-forma analysis for selected sites

Investigate current zoning regulations for selected sites and coordinate procedures for rezoning as needed

Assist the Real Estate Development team with coordination of site plan/government approvals for signed developments; assist with preparing presentations to government bodies as needed

Help prepare pre-development budgets, track expenses, and clarify variances for management

Support the preparation of financial model(s) using company standards and project specific inputs, working with multiple internal and external sources

Arrange project summary, feasibility analysis, market data and other required information to support internal approval by Investment Committee at pre-defined milestones

Review monthly reporting to lenders and investors for on-going development projects

Assist with updating and developing market materials and plans for site specific projects

Other assignments, as needed