Director Real Estate

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Are you ready to think about the future and dream big? At Port Houston, we're seeking individuals who are eager to tackle the most significant challenges of their careers. For over a century, we've been driven by vision and scale, delivering impactful initiatives that shape Houston and the region. Our sustainability and success hinge on attracting, retaining, and nurturing exceptional talent.
When you join Port Houston, you're embarking on a journey towards a fulfilling career path. Take the first step in the right direction—are you READY?
Position Summary
Directs, manages, and executes administration of the real estate portfolio, including industrial leasing and property management; land acquisition, development, and sales; market and portfolio analysis; budget and transaction analysis, structuring, and management; and other responsibilities required in connection with ownership of developed and undeveloped properties.
Key Responsibilities/Duties

• Develop and help implement real estate operations and development plans, including identification of developable land opportunities, highest and best land uses, and infrastructure requirements
• Develop and implement administrative procedures for property portfolio, including leasing policies, standard terms, environmental and other compliance requirements, and required development standards
• Initiate and execute lease, purchase, and sale transactions
• Manage properties for conformance with lease and agreement terms and applicable environmental and other codes and regulations
• Assist with and carry out preparation and execution of transactions and other real estate and financial documentation
• Direct and manage staff, including delegating and monitoring work assignments and conducting performance evaluations
• Coordinate with operations, port and channel infrastructure, and other staff concerning operations, maintenance, and improvements
• Maintain effective relationships with local and regional stakeholders, including maritime facility and industrial real estate owners and operators, and development and brokerage community members
• Analyze and manage portfolio and asset financial and budgetary performance
• Participate as a member of the management team, supporting initiatives to achieve the strategic plan
• Act in accordance with core values (respect, excellence, accountability, diligence, and you)
• Perform other duties as required
  

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, or related field from an accredited public or private institution required
• Master’s degree preferred
• 10+ years of related corporate real estate or previous port real estate experience required
• Previous supervisory experience required
• Texas State Real Estate Broker’s License preferred
  

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Behaviors

• Knowledge of real estate management, transactions, and operations, related to leasing, land development, acquisition and sales, and maritime and industrial business matters
• Knowledge of property management and leasing
• Knowledge of contract management and negotiation
• Knowledge of financial structuring, monitoring, and management
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Presentation skills
• Negotiation skills
• Leadership and coordination skills
• Organization, time management, and prioritization skills
• Decision making skills
• Ability to translate goals into achievable plans
• Ability to interpret, write, and edit various real estate documents, licenses, development agreements, etc.
• Knowledge of office procedures and applicable software
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
  

Key Competencies Required

• Achieving Results
• Building Strategic Partnerships
• Leadership Presence
• Strategic Decision Making
• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
  

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but due to open office environment noise level may occasionally be high. To apply, please go to porthouston.com/careers. Only applications submitted through the Port Houston Careers website will be acknowledged. Port Houston is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the U.S. Government.
Thank you for choosing Port Houston in your career search.
Disclaimer
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Management

• Industries

  Maritime Transportation

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