Digna Recruitment · 11 hours ago
Director of Real Estate Development
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expDigna Recruitment is seeking an experienced Director of Real Estate Development to join a leading commercial real estate development platform. This role will oversee the full life cycle of development projects across various sectors and will partner with senior leadership to drive project execution and manage stakeholders.
Hiring Manager
Mario Anastasiades
Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end development process, from site acquisition through design, entitlements, financing, construction, leasing, and stabilization
Conduct financial modeling, feasibility studies, and due diligence for new projects
Manage entitlements, zoning, and municipal approvals
Oversee design and construction teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget
Support leasing and marketing efforts, including broker engagement and tenant negotiations
Coordinate financing activities with internal teams and external lenders/investors
Establish and manage project budgets, schedules, and reporting for leadership
Contribute to business development, sourcing new opportunities and building relationships with brokers, tenants, contractors, and consultants
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Urban Planning, or related field (advanced degree a plus)
5-7 years of experience in commercial real estate development
Strong financial and analytical skills, including underwriting and modeling
Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently through the full development cycle
Skilled communicator and relationship builder, with leadership instincts and team management experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; exposure to project management tools a plus
Company
Digna Recruitment
Digna is a specialist executive search and recruitment firm focused exclusively on Real Estate and Financial Services across the US and UK markets.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase