Texas Real Estate Development VP – Growth & Deals

Brookfield Properties; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Summer Fridays

Paid maternity leave

Employee referral program

Job summary

BGRE seeks a VP, Real Estate Development to lead Texas market expansion from Dallas, TX. You will drive sourcing, due diligence, and partnerships across Dallas–Fort Worth and Austin, building a Texas platform with scale and influence.

You will collaborate with acquisitions, design & construction, leasing, asset management, legal, and marketing teams, developing financial models and guiding projects from sourcing through closing, with travel across Texas and the U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in real estate, finance, business, or related field.
• Graduate degree is a plus.
• 10+ years of experience in commercial real estate development, acquisitions, or business development in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Source, evaluate, and lead execution of new development and acquisition opportunities across BGRE’s core Texas markets (Dallas–Fort Worth, Austin)
• Build and manage a robust pipeline of off-market and marketed development acquisition opportunities with brokers, landowners, municipalities, and capital partners
• Lead due diligence with legal, engineering, environmental and other consultants to assess risk and feasibility
• Cultivate and expand relationships with landowners, developers, brokers, municipalities, economic development agencies, and capital partners across Texas
• Develop, maintain, and present financial models and underwriting for prospective development opportunities
• Represent BGRE at industry events, conferences, and local government meetings to build brand presence and generate new deal flow
• Coordinate information exchange with regional offices and cross-functional teams to advance opportunities from sourcing through closing
• Monitor entitlement, zoning, and land use requirements and stay updated on local regulations and trends in Texas
• Assist in setting the annual business development strategy and goals
• Track project budgets and report to FP&A; help set milestones and schedules during acquisitions, predevelopment, entitlements, and construction

Skills

Excel

Deal-sourcing

Negotiation

Relationship-building

Presentation

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic thinking

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in real estate, finance, business, or related field

Graduate degree a plus

Tools

ARGUS Enterprise

Microsoft Excel

Job description

BGRE seeks a VP, Real Estate Development to lead Texas market expansion from Dallas, TX. You will drive sourcing, due diligence, and partnerships across Dallas–Fort Worth and Austin, building a Texas platform with scale and influence.

You will collaborate with acquisitions, design & construction, leasing, asset management, legal, and marketing teams, developing financial models and guiding projects from sourcing through closing, with travel across Texas and the U.S.