This department focuses on providing what is best characterized as owner’s representation services on behalf of: owners, both corporate and private; private equity placement; and institutional equity investors and mortgagees. Projects consist of both base-building and tenant improvement work with assets consisting of high-rise multi-family, office, retail, and hospitality and direct costs ranging from $50MM to $5B.

Responsibilities:

Consult clients on mitigating construction risks (costs, scheduling, and delivery method) and the use of bonding or Subguard;
Have a high level of client contact complete with proposal preparation;
Review and consult on agreements (construction, design, and building loan) and construction scheduling;
Analyze construction budgets and schedules; and
Analyze contractors’ requisitions for payment.

Requirements:

Registered Architect or Professional Engineer license desired;
BA degree in Architecture or Engineering
Minimum of 15 years related experience;
Technically savvy with a thorough understanding of design and commercial construction;
Knowledge or project finance;
Complete familiarity with the entitlement process (ZBA, planning boards, permitting, etc.);
Construction and program management experience; and
Excellent communication and presentation skills – written and oral.