Senior Project Manager, Development

Link Logistics Real Estate (Link) is a leading operator of warehouses and business parks specializing in last-mile logistics real estate. Established by Blackstone in 2019 the company connects consumption technology and the supply chain across its portfolio which spans half a billion square feet. We leverage our scale proprietary data and insights and foundational focus on sustainability to drive success for our customers businesses and deliver value for our stakeholders. We put our people customers and communities first and find ways to make a conscious positive impact where we live and work. Every day we work to reinvent and lead our industry forward by thinking bigger and challenging the status quo.

TheSeniorProjectManagerDevelopmentis responsible forsupporting and managing the execution of industrial real estate development projects in the market. This role oversees projects from land entitlement through vertical construction and lease-up ensuring alignment with Link Logistics design financial and operational standards. The Senior Project Manager will coordinate with internal teams and external consultants manage project budgets and schedules and ensuretimelydelivery of high-quality assets. This position requires a strong technical background in site and vertical construction excellent project management skills and a deep understanding of local market dynamics. The Senior Project Manager will play a key role in advancing Links development pipeline and supporting strategic growth in the region.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist the regional Assistant Vice President in managing multiple industrial developments through land acquisition entitlements vertical construction and lease up across the East Coast.
• Prepare entitlement due diligence zoning analyses and permitting strategies to support development objectives.
• Develop and execute entitlement strategies that proactively position Link Logistics with municipalities regulatory agencies and community stakeholders.
• Develop conceptual site plans entitlement layouts and preliminary development scenarios to support investment decisions.
• Coordinate utility and infrastructure strategies including power water sewer gas telecommunications stormwater management roadway improvements and off-site infrastructure requirements.
• Manage procurement and tracking of all required permits agency approvals easements and development agreements.
• Develop and maintain project budgets schedules risk registers and business plans for land development infrastructure and vertical construction projects.
• Monitor project construction progress and coordinate with construction management teams to ensure conformance with approved plans budgets schedules and quality standards.
• Track and manage project costs contract commitments contingency allocations change orders and forecasted expenditures.
• Prepare and manage RFPs consultant engagements contractor procurement processes bid evaluations and contract negotiations.
• Manage and provide strategic direction to third-party consultants including planners civil engineers surveyors architects environmental consultants traffic engineers and legal counsel.
• Communicate with municipal staff utility providers regulatory agencies and community stakeholders to support development goals.
• Conduct regular project meetings and maintain transparent communication regarding project status risks schedule impacts and budget variances.
• Ensure timely escalation and communication of development risks entitlement challenges scope changes schedule delays and budget impacts.
• Prepare executive-level reporting materials and provide concise project updates to senior leadership.
• Engage with trade partners to monitor and report on local market conditions including construction pricing labor availability utility constraints and development trends affecting project execution.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors Degree (Civil Engineering Construction Management or similar technical degree)
• 5 years of experience in Site Civil Engineering/Development/Construction with a focus on due diligence site design/construction and entitlements

• Strong technical understanding of industrial site development land use planning zoning permitting and/or entitlement processes.
• Proficiency in reading site plans engineering drawings entitlement documents and construction plans.
• Located in or willing to relocate to Central Jersey.
• Computer proficiency: MS Project or Smartsheet Google Earth Bluebeam Revu.
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time within markets.

Preferred Competencies:

• Excellent project management communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A professional license (Engineer Architect etc.) is desirable but not required.
• Strong financial acumen with experience in development budgeting forecasting and cost management.
• Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively within a cross-functional team environment.
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrates willingness and capability to leverage emerging technology automation and AI tools to improve efficiency quality and speed. Exercises sound judgment creative thinking and accountability foroutcomes.

$120000 - $140000 represents the presently anticipated base compensation pay range for this position at Link. Actual pay may vary based on various factors including but not limited to location and experience.

Link provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage retirement savings plan paid holidays paid time off.

The direct compensation and benefits described above are subject to the terms and conditions of any governing plans policies practices agreements or other materials or documents as in effect from time to time including but not limited to terms and conditions regarding eligibility.

EEO Statement

The Company is an equal opportunity accordance with applicable law we prohibit discrimination against any applicant employee or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis including but not limited to: veteran status uniformed servicemember status race color caste immigration status religion religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices) sex gender gender expression gender identity marital status sexual orientation pregnancy (including childbirth lactation or related medical conditions) age national origin or ancestry citizenship physical or mental disability genetic information (including testing and characteristics) protected leave status domestic violence victim status or any other consideration protected by federal state or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations if you need an accommodation to complete the application process please email .