Director, Independent Living Cottage Development

Welltower™ Inc. (NYSE:WELL); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Welltower™ Inc. is seeking a Director of Development and Construction to lead the build-out of the Independent Living Cottage program. This high-growth role demands accountability for converting a pipeline into occupied communities while ensuring that these projects align with company standards.

As a director, you will create strategy, manage development partners, and oversee concurrent projects across the U.S. Strong background in real estate development and excellent communication skills are required.

Competitive benefits are included, alongside opportunities for team leadership and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in real estate development and/or construction management.
• Experience leading multiple ground-up projects concurrently.
• Strong command of pre-construction and construction methodologies.
• Knowledge of entitlement and zoning across multiple U.S. jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the build-out of Independent Living Cottage program.
• Manage concurrent projects across the United States.
• Negotiate development agreements and contracts.
• Cultivate and manage relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Construction methodologies

Financial acumen

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

MBA or advanced degree preferred

Tools

Procore

Yardi

Bluebeam

MS Project

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Welltower™ Inc. is seeking a Director of Development and Construction to lead the build-out of the Independent Living Cottage program. This high-growth role demands accountability for converting a pipeline into occupied communities while ensuring that these projects align with company standards.

As a director, you will create strategy, manage development partners, and oversee concurrent projects across the U.S. Strong background in real estate development and excellent communication skills are required.

Competitive benefits are included, alongside opportunities for team leadership and professional growth.