CRG
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. 6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
CRG is a privately held real estate development and investment firm with deep expertise in industrial, office, student housing, land, and data center assets. The firm serves clients and investors from headquarters in Chicago and St. CRG manages $2.3 billion in real estate assets across institutional joint ventures and four fund vehicles with over $500 million in AUM. As part of Clayco, a nationally recognized, vertically integrated real estate and construction enterprise, CRG combines the strength and scale of an industry leader with the agility of an entrepreneurial platform.
CRG is seeking an experienced and driven Asset Manager with at least 3 years of experience in Asset Management to oversee the performance and execution of business strategies across our growing national residential portfolio, which includes both student housing and multifamily properties. This individual will be instrumental in maximizing asset value, driving operational excellence at the property level and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to meet investment objectives.
Lead the execution of investment strategies for the residential portfolio to optimize performance and enhance long-term value.
Manage third-party property managers, making key decisions at the property level to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with investors, joint venture partners, lenders, and operating partners.
Support investor engagement through regular updates, formal reporting, and ad-hoc analyses.
Performance & Operations Management
Monitor monthly financial and operational performance across properties; guide property managers in budget development and execution to meet business plan objectives.
Analyze performance metrics and compare results to pro forma and budget targets.
Oversee property dispositions from RFP creation through closing, ensuring value is maximized and timelines are met.
Oversee property dispositions from RFP creation through closing, ensuring value is maximized and timelines are met.
Leasing & Development Support
Negotiate and execute commercial lease agreements for retail components within the portfolio.
Oversee the construction of retail buildouts in partnership with the general contractor.
Risk & Compliance
Collaborate with insurance brokers to ensure adequate property coverage and secure competitive pricing.
Partner with tax consultants to manage and appeal property tax assessments annually.
Risk & Compliance
Collaborate with insurance brokers to ensure adequate property coverage and secure competitive pricing.
Partner with tax consultants to manage and appeal property tax assessments annually.
Investment Team Collaboration
~ Work closely with the investment team to evaluate new acquisition opportunities, with a focus on market dynamics and operational feasibility in CRG’s target markets.
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Asset Management on the residential asset class or regional property management overseeing multi-property portfolios.
Advanced financial modeling and Excel skills; experience with budgeting / reporting tools including Yardi, RealPage or similar.
Ability to manage and motivate the property management teams toward common goals.
Assist in recruiting and staffing property level positions.
We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs across the United States.
Join a mission-driven, entrepreneurial team backed by Clayco’s national platform.
Be a part of landmark real estate projects across the U.GlobeSt.com: Industrial Influencer (2021, 2022 & 2024).
GlobeSt.com: Multifamily Influencer (2023 & 2024).
com, Student Housing Business, Law.com, Connect CRE, RE Journals: Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location.
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. 6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
CRG is a privately held real estate development and investment firm with deep expertise in industrial, office, student housing, land, and data center assets. The firm serves clients and investors from headquarters in Chicago and St. CRG manages $2.3 billion in real estate assets across institutional joint ventures and four fund vehicles with over $500 million in AUM. As part of Clayco, a nationally recognized, vertically integrated real estate and construction enterprise, CRG combines the strength and scale of an industry leader with the agility of an entrepreneurial platform.
CRG is seeking an experienced and driven Asset Manager with at least 3 years of experience in Asset Management to oversee the performance and execution of business strategies across our growing national residential portfolio, which includes both student housing and multifamily properties. This individual will be instrumental in maximizing asset value, driving operational excellence at the property level and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to meet investment objectives.
Lead the execution of investment strategies for the residential portfolio to optimize performance and enhance long-term value.
Manage third-party property managers, making key decisions at the property level to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with investors, joint venture partners, lenders, and operating partners.
Support investor engagement through regular updates, formal reporting, and ad-hoc analyses.
Performance & Operations Management
Monitor monthly financial and operational performance across properties; guide property managers in budget development and execution to meet business plan objectives.
Analyze performance metrics and compare results to pro forma and budget targets.
Oversee property dispositions from RFP creation through closing, ensuring value is maximized and timelines are met.
Oversee property dispositions from RFP creation through closing, ensuring value is maximized and timelines are met.
Leasing & Development Support
Negotiate and execute commercial lease agreements for retail components within the portfolio.
Oversee the construction of retail buildouts in partnership with the general contractor.
Risk & Compliance
Collaborate with insurance brokers to ensure adequate property coverage and secure competitive pricing.
Partner with tax consultants to manage and appeal property tax assessments annually.
Risk & Compliance
Collaborate with insurance brokers to ensure adequate property coverage and secure competitive pricing.
Partner with tax consultants to manage and appeal property tax assessments annually.
Investment Team Collaboration
~ Work closely with the investment team to evaluate new acquisition opportunities, with a focus on market dynamics and operational feasibility in CRG’s target markets.
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Asset Management on the residential asset class or regional property management overseeing multi-property portfolios.
Advanced financial modeling and Excel skills; experience with budgeting / reporting tools including Yardi, RealPage or similar.
Ability to manage and motivate the property management teams toward common goals.
Assist in recruiting and staffing property level positions.
We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs across the United States.
Join a mission-driven, entrepreneurial team backed by Clayco’s national platform.
Be a part of landmark real estate projects across the U.GlobeSt.com: Industrial Influencer (2021, 2022 & 2024).
GlobeSt.com: Multifamily Influencer (2023 & 2024).
com, Student Housing Business, Law.com, Connect CRE, RE Journals: Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location.