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Comstock Companies

Director of Development

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Comstock Companies
A leading provider of real estate development and construction services, delivering transformative projects.
Overseeing and delivering diverse range of development projects across multiple asset types, managing entire development process from initial concept through completion.
17d ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Reston, VA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Commercial
Mixed-use
Transit-oriented development
Industrial
Infrastructure
Buildings
Energy
Role
What you would be doing
cost forecasting
budget management
market analysis
feasibility analysis
client reporting
design coordination
  • Regularly forecast project costs, schedules, and identify potential opportunities and exposures.
  • Ensure internal approvals for project milestones and changes, integrating them into project plans, budget/pro forma and construction documents.
  • Prepare, manage, and oversee project budgets, schedules and pro formas in collaboration with construction team and finance group.
  • Prepare and present periodic reports for stakeholders such as owners, lenders, and capital partners.
  • Work with Construction to facilitate bids and permitting.
  • Secure entitlements and approvals, manage and track compliance with relevant regulations and proffers.
  • Select, manage, and coordinate with design and consultant teams in evaluating and pursuing development opportunities.
  • Coordinate development efforts with various internal teams, including Construction, Marketing, Leasing, Operations, and Asset Management.
  • Negotiate and review tenant LOIs, leases, and work letters; address concerns related to landlord work and tenant improvement plans, finishes, and signage.
  • Assist in other development-related administrative tasks including project notes, meeting minutes, status reports, and file maintenance.
  • Work with Tenant Coordination to facilitate the timely delivery of tenant spaces and ensure tenants' opening schedules are met.
  • Obtain, evaluate, and apply market research to inform project design and pro forma.
  • Conduct comprehensive feasibility analysis and due diligence for potential projects.
  • Develop and propose partnerships with public and private entities.
  • Lead and manage all aspects of development projects, across multiple asset types, including office, retail, hotel, and residential developments, ensuring adherence to quality, budget, and schedule.
  • Must be able to hold team members accountable to achieve/promote Comstock's corporate goals, core values and departmental responsibilities detailed on the org chart and in the Employee Handbook
  • Process invoices, back charges, and contract documents in line with company policies.
  • Guide the project design process from initial feasibility/concept through to grand opening, ensuring alignment with target metrics and identifying value creation opportunities.
What you bring
ms office
5-10 years
bachelor’s degree
leadership skills
communication skills
financial analysis
  • Must be able to hire, direct and supervise a strong team while cultivating a professional, friendly, and supportive atmosphere
  • High level of integrity, accountability, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Strong oral and written communication, active listening, and organizational skills.
  • Exceptional skills in financial analysis and modeling, particularly in complex mixed-use developments.
  • Must be able to clearly and effectively communicate expectations to the team and make sure there is understanding by all
  • Outstanding mentoring, coaching, people and time management, and leadership skills
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from senior and executive level management
  • Ability to demonstrate flexibility in dealing with complex problems or organizational change
  • Extensive experience managing the full cycle of building development processes.
  • Must be able to motivate his/her team through personal character, consistency, vision, compassion, and recognition
  • Exceptional oral and written communication, active listening, and organizational skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Project, and Outlook.
  • Demonstrated ability to think quickly, proactively, and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in real estate, business, or related field required; MBA, JD, or CPA preferred.
  • Customer-focused, results-oriented, with a continuous learning and development mindset.
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of real estate development experience, with proficiency in mixed-use, commercial, multi-family, hotel, and retail development.
  • Ability to define and resolve complex issues by evaluating options and implementing practical concrete business minded solutions
Benefits
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Enjoy a Friendly Work Environment that values collaboration
  • Annual Professional Development Funds to fuel your growth
  • Parental Leave Program
  • Generous Benefit Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Match, Life Insurance
  • Opportunities for Advancement within our expanding portfolio
  • Competitive Salary with Bonus Potential
  • Housing Discount
  • Free Parking and EV charging
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
  • Founded with a vision to redefine real estate development and construction across the United States.
  • A track record of delivering high-quality, innovative residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
  • Focused on a wide range of sectors, from heavy civil to government, ensuring a deep impact on communities.
  • Committed to using cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to create lasting value.
  • Known for tackling complex and large-scale projects, including mixed-use developments and urban infrastructure.
  • With years of experience, the company has established a reputation for precision, reliability, and excellence.
Culture + Values
  • Believes in acting with integrity, honesty, and transparency in everything they do.
  • Values collaboration and strength through teamwork, emphasizing the importance of each person's ideas and expertise.
  • Committed to achieving the highest standards in all aspects of their business.
  • Embraces change and continuously seeks innovative solutions to meet clients' needs.
  • Takes responsibility for actions and delivers results with a strong sense of ownership.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Net Zero
Net Zero Commitment
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across all operations by the year 2050.
  • Prioritize sustainable development practices in all projects, utilizing eco-friendly materials and technologies.
  • Incorporates green building certifications such as LEED and ENERGY STAR in its developments.
  • Actively engaged in environmental preservation, integrating nature-based solutions where possible.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • The company prioritizes fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
  • They have set goals for increasing diversity within leadership and operational teams.
  • The company actively tracks diversity metrics, including gender representation and racial diversity.
  • The company has committed to improving gender equity, with specific targets for female leadership roles.
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