Overview
Gilbane Development Company is looking for an eager candidate to become a part of our development team in our corporate office in Providence as a Project Analyst. This is a high-profile position with substantial responsibility. The Project Analyst will support the Finance and Development Teams and will be involved with market research, locating developable properties, land acquisitions, preparing financial analysis, acquisition models, leasing analysis, due diligence, land-use issues, financial closings, entitlement issues and negotiations, preparation of project reports, budget preparation/tracking, and coordination with various levels of governmental agency review and oversight.
Responsibilities
- Analyze the feasibility of proposed development projects and real estate acquisitions
- Conduct market research to assist in the assessment of sub-markets, identify opportunities, prioritizing targets, and forecast and analyze trends of general business conditions
- Research and communicate with owners of developable sites within target markets
- Manage project proformas
- Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to propose and present developable sites to Development Team
- Assist in financial closings and due diligence
- Assist in growing Company’s research capability
- Participate in the review of new deals/transactions
- Assist with real estate acquisition due-diligence
- Evaluate and track the performance of completed projects and asset dispositions against benchmarks, hurdles and original underwriting projections
- Ad Hoc analysis as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required, Real Estate, Accounting or Finance preferred
- Master’s Degree or Master’s Degree candidate desirable
- 1-3 years’ experience in a similar position
- Good understanding of land and zoning issues as well as financial concepts such as IRR and NPV
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills as well as strong communication skills
- Excellent computer skills (Excel, GIS, Google Maps, Costar, LandVision, Axiometrics)
- Ability to analyze the merits and/or risks of a particular investment
- Involvement in database management, trends analysis and preparation of new business presentations
- Curious and creative with working knowledge of real estate and business sense.
- Ability to work independently on complex projects
The pay range for this position is between $85,000 and $115,000 plus bonus, benefits, and 401k.
Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
Gilbane is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.