Development Associate

Redpath Partners; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity real estate firm in New York is seeking a Development Associate to support multifamily projects from entitlement to stabilization. The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years of experience in real estate development or construction management and a strong technical background. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated professionals looking to grow within the private equity real estate platform.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in real estate development, construction management, architecture, or engineering.
• Strong technical background with the ability to evaluate design feasibility.
• Experience delivering multifamily or large-scale residential projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants on design development.
• Support entitlement and permitting processes with city agencies.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and value engineering initiatives.
• Monitor progress and resolve construction challenges.
• Prepare reports for senior leadership and partners.

Skills

Experience in real estate development

Technical background

Project management

Detail-oriented

Job description

Organization

Redpath Partners are working alongside a leading private equity real estate firm with an integrated development platform to appoint a Development Associate to their New York team. The firm has the unique ability to participate in deals as either GP or LP, offering a flexible and entrepreneurial approach to multifamily investment and development.

Role

This is an execution-focused position. The Development Associate will support the delivery of multifamily projects from entitlement through design, construction, and stabilization. The role requires a strong technical foundation and hands‑on involvement in design coordination, permitting, and construction oversight, ensuring that projects are executed to institutional standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants on design development.
• Support entitlement and permitting processes with city agencies and stakeholders.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and value engineering initiatives.
• Partner with construction teams to monitor progress, manage risks, and resolve challenges.
• Track project performance and prepare reports for senior leadership and capital partners.

The Ideal Candidate

• 3–6 years of experience in real estate development, construction management, architecture, or engineering.
• Strong technical background with the ability to evaluate design feasibility, costs, and construction execution.
• Experience delivering multifamily or large‑scale residential projects preferred.
• Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and confident managing multiple stakeholders.
• Motivated to grow within a private equity platform with both GP and LP investment flexibility.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional to advance their career within a vertically integrated private equity real estate platform, delivering high‑profile multifamily projects in New York and beyond.

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Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other and Project Management
Industries: Real Estate, Construction, and Architecture and Planning

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