About this role

Responsible for planning, organization, and management of the US Automotive Group real estate portfolio
Facilitates the strategic development of new locations, relocations and competitive and independent or related party acquisitions
Oversees all activities related to a successful store opening
Provides oversight for lease renewals/extensions and disposition of USAG’s or parent company’s surplus properties
Manages capital expenditures program and budget for company-owned facilities
Develops and maintains cohesive communication and excellent working relationships with various stakeholders
Operates as a knowledge expert to mentor and instruct team members and colleagues
Manages capital improvements budget for Company's leased and owned facilities and tracks all expenses

15+ years’ experience in commercial (industrial and retail) real estate management with leadership experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
Experience drafting, interpreting, and negotiating commercial lease language and real estate documents
Expert knowledge of construction processes, including permitting and project management
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint is required
Advanced proficiency with mapping applications such as Google Earth and Google Maps is required
Ability to work with cross-functional teams such as Operations, Facilities, Legal, etc. required

Senior Director, Real Estate and New Store Development

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