Director of Development

Real Estate Development Group (Data Centers)

Full-time

Washington DC Area

Job Description

This position offers the unique opportunity to join an expanding team at a critical growth phase, with significant autonomy and the chance to make a lasting impact on development strategy and execution. Responsibilities: - Lead due diligence, title, and survey matters from inception through site acquisition - Coordinate efforts among landowners, surveyors, utility providers, consultants, and attorneys - Foster relationships with community groups and stakeholders - Oversee ALTA surveys and preliminary project design plans - Review and negotiate proposals and contracts - Manage project progress and identify critical path challenges - Create and update project budgets and financial models - Strategize long-term team expansion - Contribute to data center design standards

Requirements

- Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial real estate development - Strong understanding of permitting and regional real estate laws - Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently - In-depth knowledge of local, state, and federal permitting processes - Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, Google Earth, and Adobe Acrobat - Experience managing teams and prioritizing deliverables - Well-versed in negotiating complex real estate agreements - Working knowledge of environmental and regulatory permit compliance - Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Project Management, Planning, Land Development, or related field preferred Why Join? - Initially remote with a transition to hybrid model (1-2 days in office) once the new Dulles Airport area office opens - Join a rapidly expanding organization with clear paths for advancement - Work alongside experienced industry leaders in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment - Complete healthcare and dental coverage, unlimited PTO (per company policy), wellness benefits, and more - Your work will directly influence the company's growth in one of technology's fastest-growing sectors - Top Tier Salary + Bonus