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Director of Development & Entitlements

The Quest Organization · New York, NY, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

A growing real estate investment and development firm is seeking a Director of Development & Entitlements to identify, evaluate, and execute high-impact value-add initiatives across a residential portfolio. This role combines real estate development, entitlements, infrastructure improvements, project management, and strategic asset optimization. The ideal candidate will lead zoning and expansion efforts, manage engineers, contractors, and municipal stakeholders, and drive projects that increase property value, revenue, and long-term portfolio performance.

Responsibilities

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Identify and execute community expansion, density, and entitlement opportuniti

esLead infrastructure rehabilitation and capital improvement projec

tsNavigate zoning, permitting, and regulatory approval process

esEvaluate and implement ancillary revenue initiativ

esManage consultants, contractors, utilities, and municipal relationshi

psSupport acquisition due diligence and value-add business planni

ngDevelop ROI-driven recommendations for strategic capital deployme

Qualifications

ns:
5+ years of experience in real estate development, land development, civil engineering, construction management, or related fi

eldsExperience with zoning, entitlements, permitting, and municipal appro

valsWorking knowledge of site infrastructure, utilities, and development proce

ssesStrong project management, financial analysis, and communication sk

illsEntrepreneurial mindset with the ability to think like an o

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