Remote Director, Higher Ed Partnerships & P3 Development

Gilbane Development Company; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 133,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Profit-sharing/401k

Gilbane University education support

Job summary

Gilbane Development Company is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director, Development - Higher Education Partnerships to lead and expand our HE-P3 subvertical focused on P3 development opportunities within the Higher Education sector.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proven record in early-stage partnership development, lead complex transactions, and manage a decentralized team of business development professionals; travel 30–50% nationwide; remote work is possible.

Qualifications

• MBA or advanced degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in P3, infrastructure development, finance, or a related field, with a strong track record of successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Opportunity Formation and Strategy Development: Lead the investigation and development of opportunities, at early stages, and evaluate/formulate pre-sale strategies that may support pursuit ready clients and Projects
• Project Development: Manage the pre-sale identification, assessment, and development of P3 projects that include; project design and feasibility, team formation, procurement strategy and identification of Gilbane Value Proposition and Win Themes.
• Relationship Building: Build and maintain strong relationships with Higher Education clients and administrators for the purposes of identifying and developing a Project Champion(s). Leverage existing relationship with Gilbane BD professionals and existing/new strategic partnerships with firms and connectors.
• Financial Structuring: Using Gilbane templates, tools and analyst support, establish early benchmarking development modeling that evaluates preliminary Project feasibility and value.
• Thought Leadership and Brand Development: Identify and assess new market opportunities (geographic, physical asset type & other), and develop strategies to enter and succeed in these markets by leveraging the Gilbane brand and our experience and capability.

Skills

P3 procurement

Leadership

Financial acumen

Communication

Negotiation

Presentation skills

Strategic partnerships

Project management

Travel flexibility

Education

MBA or advanced degree

Job description

Gilbane Development Company is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director, Development - Higher Education Partnerships to lead and expand our HE-P3 subvertical focused on P3 development opportunities within the Higher Education sector.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proven record in early-stage partnership development, lead complex transactions, and manage a decentralized team of business development professionals; travel 30–50% nationwide; remote work is possible.