Senior Leader, Large-Scale Mixed-Use Redevelopment

Jamestown; Sayreville (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Jamestown seeks a Project Executive to provide strategic leadership for a large-scale mixed-use redevelopment project in North America. You will oversee planning, development, and long-term operations, coordinating internal teams and external partners across financing, leasing, legal, marketing, and operations.

You will guide project capitalization, entitlements, and placemaking, balancing entrepreneurial strategy with disciplined execution to advance the project vision and business objectives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible experience in mixed-use real estate development and leadership.
• Experience with brownfield remediation and New Jersey Local Redevelopment and Housing Law.
• Broad knowledge of retail, residential, office, hotel development formats and market dynamics.
• Experience with capital markets and project capitalization structures.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement mixed-use development strategies across retail, office, hotel, food & beverage, and entertainment uses.
• Create and analyze development pro formas for multiple product types and venture structures.
• Strategize with outside counsel on zoning, planning, approvals, entitlements, and title matters.
• Coordinate redevelopment planning with brownfield remediation and manage components through planning to operations.
• Identify and pursue public funding sources (PILOT, Special Assessments, NJEDA Aspire, grants).
• Address non-residential development fees and affordable housing compliance.
• Develop relationships with local, county, and state stakeholders to advocate for project goals.
• Interpret demographic and market analyses to guide strategy.
• Collaborate with marketing and communications on overall project strategy and responses.
• Drive placemaking and consumer engagement through activation of public spaces.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Project management

Financial acumen

Stakeholder management

Public-private partnerships

Zoning/entitlements

Negotiation

Education

Advanced degree preferred in business, real estate, law, or related field

Job description

Jamestown seeks a Project Executive to provide strategic leadership for a large-scale mixed-use redevelopment project in North America. You will oversee planning, development, and long-term operations, coordinating internal teams and external partners across financing, leasing, legal, marketing, and operations.

You will guide project capitalization, entitlements, and placemaking, balancing entrepreneurial strategy with disciplined execution to advance the project vision and business objectives.