Campus Apartments · 4 days ago
Director of Capital Projects
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
2+ years expCampus Apartments is a vertically-integrated real estate company headquartered in Philadelphia, seeking a Director of Capital Projects to manage and bid out various projects. The role involves overseeing capital improvement projects, developing budgets, and ensuring compliance with laws and standards.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Act as the owner’s representative and project manager on capital improvement projects at various owned and managed commercial apartment properties
Coordinate, oversee, and monitor the successful biding, contracting, and completion of capital improvement projects ranging from property redevelopments to small renovations of properties ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws and standards
Develop budgets and scopes of work from inspections of buildings during due diligence periods and typical property inspections
Coordinate work activities with regional management personnel and property staff
Inspect and sign off on work per Company standards
Routinely report on project status, and report monthly on portfolio capital plan
Conduct inspections of operating properties to assess 5 year capital needs at properties, and write and execute 5 year capital plans as needed
Travel to conduct due diligence, inspections, budgeting, and construction supervision as needed and as directed (approximately 33%)
Expert knowledge or construction and project management principles
PMP certification
Ability to manage a variety of projects simultaneously
Proven ability to drive projects from inception and budgeting to successful completion and close out
Qualification
Required
Act as the owner's representative and project manager on capital improvement projects at various owned and managed commercial apartment properties
Coordinate, oversee, and monitor the successful biding, contracting, and completion of capital improvement projects ranging from property redevelopments to small renovations of properties ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws and standards
Develop budgets and scopes of work from inspections of buildings during due diligence periods and typical property inspections
Coordinate work activities with regional management personnel and property staff
Inspect and sign off on work per Company standards
Routinely report on project status, and report monthly on portfolio capital plan
Conduct inspections of operating properties to assess 5 year capital needs at properties, and write and execute 5 year capital plans as needed
Travel to conduct due diligence, inspections, budgeting, and construction supervision as needed and as directed (approximately 33%)
Expert knowledge or construction and project management principles
PMP certification
Ability to manage a variety of projects simultaneously
Proven ability to drive projects from inception and budgeting to successful completion and close out
2-7 years of experience managing commercial renovation or construction projects; multifamily a plus
BS/BA in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management or similar fields
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Highly motivated self-starter
Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to meeting deadlines
Ability to multitask in a fast paced and frequently changing environment
Preferred
LEED Certification a plus
Company
Campus Apartments
Founded in 1958, Campus Apartments is one of the nation’s largest providers of on- and off-campus student housing.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Adelman
CEO
Miles H. Orth
EVP & COO
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