Provide real estate thought leadership to field leadership partners in assigned territory.
Work with internal and external legal counsel in preparing and reviewing real estate related legal documents, managing review and execution in an efficient and timely manner.
Support Senior Director of Real Estate with department wide SOP and process initiatives as assigned.
Foster relationships within the Real Estate development community (i.e. Landlords, Developers)
Ensure all deals flow through required approval processes.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external cross functional partners throughout the lifecycle of the real estate deal.
Manage critical lease dates and portfolio strategy for assigned territory.
Effectively communicate expectations, requirements, and status of deals to key business partners – both internal and external.
Evaluate market strategy and lead site selection process for projects in assigned territory
Maintain an evolving working knowledge of economic factors impacting industrial real estate
Manage high volume deal flow, negotiating leases, purchases, and build-to-suits under demanding timeframes for Greenfields, in-fill growth, relocations, renewals and other lease-related agreements.
Requirements
ms excel
lease negotiation
real estate
5+ years
bachelor's
project management
Ability to carry out multiple assignments concurrently and manage tight timelines
Working knowledge on crafting LOIs, understanding lease clauses and their impact to the organization from a legal/risk perspective and a lease administration perspective.
Exceptional ability to gather, analyze and present demographic and financial data in executive level reports
Excellent planning, organization, and time management skills; Effective resource management and project management skills
Proven self-starter who sets aggressive goals and consistently gets results
Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in relevant area of study (business, real estate, finance, economics) preferred.
Proficiency with real estate principles as well as legal terminology and provisions in standard commercial leases
5-7+ years of corporate real estate transaction experience within a similar multi-site operating company or real estate services firm focused on a high velocity of annual transactions in multiple states/regions
Proficient with MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Working knowledge on standard real estate calculations and underwriting principles (i.e., amortizations/straight-lines, cap rates)
Strong ability to identify and solve ambiguous problems
Exercise high level of critical thinking and problem solving when solutioning for branch operation needs as it pertains to Real Estate.
Demonstrated skills in the areas of lease and contract negotiations with specific experience in ground-up developments and Build to Suit (BTS) projects.
Ability to discern and drive the best financial outcome, including assessment of lease options, and evaluation of relocation opportunities
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
2017
Founded Year
The company was incorporated in 2017 as part of HD Supply’s Waterworks division.
370 Branches
Locations
Operates a network of branches across the U.S., serving various clients.
7.4B Revenue
Annual Sales
Achieved $7.4 billion in annual revenue, driven by growth and acquisitions.
2025 Transition
Leadership Change
Mark Witkowski became CEO in March 2025, maintaining financial continuity.
Born from HD Supply’s Waterworks unit, it built upon a century of legacy firms to become a nationwide distributor.
Headquartered in St. Louis, it operates across the U.S., serving contractors, municipalities, and private water firms.
Delivers specialized products for both new construction and aging infrastructure.
Fuels growth through organic volume expansion and bolt‑on acquisitions like Geothermal Supply and EGW Utilities.
Typical projects include water‑main renewals, storm‑drain systems, fire‑sprinkler assemblies, and metering upgrades.
Recent deals underscore its expanding technical reach.
Recent leadership changes reinforce a decade of financial continuity.
Stock listed on NYSE and featured in the S&P MidCap 400, reflecting strong investor interest.
Culture + Values
Safety First: We make safety a priority and protect the well-being of our employees, customers, and communities.
Customer Focus: We are committed to exceeding the expectations of our customers by delivering high-quality products and services.
Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in everything we do.
Innovation: We continuously strive to improve and seek new ways to serve our customers and communities.
Collaboration: We work as one team to achieve common goals and create value for our customers and stakeholders.
Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and deliver on our commitments.
Environment + Sustainability
Net-zero by 2050
Carbon Emissions Target
Committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.
Committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship across operations.
Focus on reducing environmental impact through energy efficiency, waste reduction, and responsible sourcing.
Active participation in sustainable product development and promoting environmentally friendly infrastructure solutions.
Continuous efforts to optimize resource use and minimize the environmental footprint of business activities.
Inclusion & Diversity
Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Aim to create a workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
Focus on increasing gender diversity across the company, particularly in leadership roles.
Strive to provide equal opportunities for career development and advancement for all employees regardless of background or gender.