SVP, New Development, Military

Corvias Corporate Services, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 235,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to 30% of base salary

Generous benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

Corvias Corporate Services, LLC is seeking a Senior Vice President of New Development to drive strategy, development and transactions for multi‑family housing and related infrastructure within the Military segment. The role emphasizes pursuing growth with partners, negotiating terms, and leading complex, high‑value opportunities.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in strategic growth and a proven ability to lead major initiatives in a matrixed organization, including government contracting or M&A

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or a similar field is required; MBA/ advanced degree preferred.
• 15+ years’ progressive experience executing strategic initiatives that increase profitability and expand opportunities.
• Experience with public‑private partnerships, government contracting, or M&A is a plus.
• Proven ability to lead complex transactions and manage growth initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Act as our partners’ asset and development manager representative for new multi‑family development and other housing infrastructure opportunities.
• Develop and implement project‑specific strategies for existing and new multi‑family housing projects.
• Collaborate with the Department of the Army to assist in meeting housing needs and provide financial benefit to project companies.
• Identify and resolve performance gaps; develop corrective action plans and guide end‑to‑end execution.
• Oversee multiple complex housing infrastructure growth targets and maximize effectiveness of the business strategy.
• Execute high‑value opportunities by cultivating relationships and delivering option concepts for deals.
• Prepare transition documents related to partnership governance and negotiate as appropriate.
• Maintain a comprehensive view of the partnership including day‑to‑day operational awareness and strategic goals.

Skills

Strategic development

Business development

Negotiation

Financial analysis

Partnership management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/finance/economics or similar

MBA or advanced business degree preferred

Tools

Office suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

Database software

Job description

At Corvias, you’ll join a team wholeheartedly invested in their work. In return, we offer support intended to strengthen your professional, financial, emotional, and physical wellbeing. Your wellbeing is not just a priority, it’s at the heart of the Corvias employment experience.

Who We Are

At Corvias, we’re experts at developing solutions through partnership. Our mission is to be personally committed to solving our partners’ most difficult, systematic challenges by reimagining what is possible and realizing more resilient communities together. We believe a culture of caring, purposeful, diverse and courageous humans who want to make a difference for our partners will help us achieve that mission.lues superior customer service skills, innovation, and hard work. We’ll also provide you with abundant opportunities for professional growth and giving back.

Remote, US States Only

While the role is remote, we currently only hire selected candidates from the following states: AL, FL, GA, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, NC, OK, RI, TN, and TX.

How You'll Contribute to the Team

The SVP, New Development is responsible for executing the strategy, development, and transaction of new multi-family housing development along with ‘other’ new housing, commercial infrastructure opportunities within the Military business segment. The role is hands‑on with a focus of pursuing growth objectives, driving action with our partners, and negotiating contractual arrangements to achieve the desired outcomes. Entrepreneurial and growth‑mindset thinking with ability to make plans, devise targets, and then execute is at the forefront of this role.

Primary Responsibilities Include

• Act as our partners’ asset and development manager representative for new multi‑family development and developing ‘other’ new housing infrastructure opportunities to ensure project optimization by providing on‑going measurement, analysis and verification services for the project(s).
• Develop and implement project‑specific strategies for existing and new multi‑family housing projects ensuring each asset delivers expected fees to the Partnership for Asset, Property, and Development Management (as applicable).
• Collaborate with the Department of the Army to assist them meeting their housing needs while providing direct financial benefit to the project companies.
• Thoroughly understand the vision, contractual agreements and roles and responsibilities of the partnership structure as to hold all parties involved accountable for their responsibilities within the partnership.
• Identify and resolve potential performance gaps or challenges that may impact future commitments. As necessary, develop corrective action plans that promptly address any pain points, inefficiencies, or unmet business needs; partner with operations teams to guide end‑to‑end execution of the plan.
• Oversee multiple complex housing infrastructure growth targets simultaneously and maximize effectiveness of assigned business strategy.
• Execute select high‑value opportunities by deeply cultivating relationships with our partner and delivering creative optionality to form the deal concept and work towards successful award.
• Create and maintain transition documents related to partnership governance, contractual relationships, and strategic alliances, participating in negotiations as appropriate.
• Serve as a continued resource to the partner by maintaining a comprehensive view of the partnership, including day‑to‑day operational awareness as well as strategic view of partnership goals and objectives.
• Maintain an intimate understanding of partner housing needs, capabilities, and market conditions to identify and quantify expansion opportunities that match the Corvias value proposition and the partnership model.
• Responsible for overseeing any ground lease changes required for the project(s).
• Direct teams to prepare marketing and reporting materials for internal and external use as required to ensure compliance with contractual commitments.
• Manage project meetings with the Client, the Project Company, and other project related direct and indirect stakeholders.
• Work with finance, accounting, legal, HR, IT and various subject matter experts to maximize the oversight and increase value within the partnerships to ensure delivery of the vision, scope and services.
• Other duties as assigned.

Role Specific Requirements Include

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, or a similar field is required; MBA/ advanced business‑related degree preferred.
• 15+ years’ progressive experience executing strategic initiatives that increase profitability and expand business opportunities in an established region or with existing clients. Previous experience with public‑private partnerships, specifically with the government is a plus.
• Proven ability to manage business development timelines, delivery, and dependencies; experience leading the growth efforts of multimillion‑dollar projects strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to analyze new client opportunities and formulate business strategies at the individual prospect level and for the broader market sector.
• Demonstrated ability to present highly technical information and translate complex concepts into impactful statements for a variety of audiences and levels of sophistication.
• Proven success leading stakeholders in large organizations through complex transactions; understanding of P3, government contracting, or M&A preferred.
• History of building strategic relationships aligned on goals and focused on creating value for clients.
• Critical thinking and analytical skills necessary to mitigate risk factors and resolve complex or unforeseen conditions amid tight timelines and high client expectations.
• Demonstrable business sophistication and financial aptitude necessary to negotiate business terms, perform due diligence, and evaluate growth opportunities.
• Proven success analyzing key business issues and identifying the root cause of business challenges.
• Proven ability to implement ideas and settle differences in a manner that strengthens relationships.
• Proven success influencing without hierarchical authority; prefer experience leading multidisciplinary teams in a matrixed environment.
• Demonstrated ability to organize individual and team activities to ensure operations are highly productive and meet or exceed business goals.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with individuals of diverse backgrounds and at all organizational levels, including the ability to influence and negotiate.
• Computer proficiency, including working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
• Business Acumen - The innate ability to understand and think about everything through the lens of business impact, ultimately ensuring that the most impactful, beneficial business decisions are being made.
• Results Orientation – Maintain an appropriate focus on outcomes and accomplishments. Driven by achievement and persist until the goal is reached. Conveys a sense of urgency to make things happen with appropriate respect for the need to balance short- and long‑term goals.
• Problem Solving and Decision Making - Uses critical thinking to evaluate problems, gather information, understand causes, and identify best possible solutions. Invests time in planning, discovery, and reflection to drive better decisions and more efficient implementations.
• Influence - Impacts others' thinking, decisions, or behavior through inclusive practices and relationship building. Drives action through influence, often without authority.
• Negotiation - Negotiates in a manner that results in positive business outcomes, while maintaining strong relations with the other party.
• Emotional Intelligence - Demonstrates self‑awareness in identifying their emotions and regulating their behavior. Seeks to understand and empathize with others’ emotions, needs, and perspectives to guide their interactions.

Exceptional Benefits for Exceptional Team Members

The salary range for this position is estimated to be $235,000 to $255,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, qualifications, and work location. This position is eligible for a discretionary target incentive of up to 30% of the base salary

As a company striving to be the best place to work, we want to ensure an environment of collaboration, inclusion and learning exists throughout all teams, locations and divisions. To support our team members, we offer a benefits package that is generous and flexible enough to meet you where you are today and tomorrow.

• A choice between two benefit‑rich medical, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) with immediate 100% vesting and up to a 4% contribution match
• Generous paid time off that increases throughout your career
• 12 paid holidays
• Paid time off to volunteer
• 100% paid life and AD&D insurance
• Company paid short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
• Military Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care)
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition reimbursement to support growth and development

Equal Employment Opportunity

Corvias Corporate Services, LLC (the “Company”) does not discriminate in employment or applications for employment based on an applicant’s sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, service in the armed forces of the United States, disability, or any other protected classification as outlined by Federal, State or local laws