Real Estate Manager

Job Description

The primary purpose of the Real Estate Manager is to manage a portfolio of real estate assets as assigned to maximize its long-term value through the implementation of policies, procedures, and programs. You will be the primary real estate partner and liaison with store operations, landlords, and third parties to realize year over year improvements in cost control, quality, service, and business alignment.

Responsibilities:

• Primary point of contact for internal customers, property owners, landlords, and third parties for questions and issues related to the company’s real estate assets.
• Negotiates, prepares and coordinates execution of real estate documents with interested parties in accordance with company guidelines.
• Maintains and controls the divisional financial budget process for Common Area Maintenance (CAM) expenses and reconciliations to control/reduce costs and deliver upon the company’s business objectives.
• Reviews, tracks and manages reimbursement obligations to ensure timely collection.
• Coordinates frequently with internal partners, including, Legal, Site Incentives, Excess Property, Engineering & Construction, Property Tax, Capital Asset Accounting, Finance, Public Relations, Facilities Maintenance, and Supply Chain to effectively manage the Company’s real estate assets.
• Assists in developing and implementing recommendations to position the property to achieve the highest value consistent with business objectives.
• Prepares and presents Property Management matters, proposals, and projects requiring senior management approval.

Requirements and skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Business Administration, Real Estate, Engineering, Architecture, or Construction.
• 5 years of commercial property management or related experience.
• Excellent communication skills.