Job Summary: | This position works with UW-Madison Facilities Planning & Management in the newly created Real Estate Development & Administration team that is helping shape the future of the UW-Madison campus. The associate director will oversee the real estate team and workload to ensure the UW-Madison real estate portfolio is managed to meet campus priorities and strategic plans. The associate director develops real estate transactions including lease terms, amendments, renewals, right of entry agreements, facility and/or land use agreements, easements, and license agreements as necessary to meet campus objectives. The associate director will also oversee the real estate budgets and develop capital budget requests for real estate planning needs. |
Responsibilities: | Directs the development, management, and maintenance of existing institutional properties to ensure operable and efficient space for institutional needs. Provides guidance regarding potential real estate transactions and serves as a front-facing point of contact for institutional development and the associated philosophy. - 10% Directs the development, maintenance and operational activities of specified properties and affiliated projects within the institution
- 20% Develops, executes, and presents analyses of potential real estate transactions
- 20% Negotiates contracts for designated facilities and property
- 10% Conducts tours and gives presentations to groups regarding real estate developments and the alignment with strategic plans and objectives
- 10% Manages and audits annual budgets
- 10% Exercises supervisory authority, including hiring, transferring, suspending, promoting, managing conduct and performance, discharging, assigning, rewarding, disciplining, and/or approving hours worked of at least 2.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees
- 5% Direct facility and land use agreements, easements, and right of entry agreements necessary for campus initiatives.
- 5% Oversee and submit transactions for reviews by stakeholders and legal counsel.
- 5% Maintain Universities of Wisconsin, Board of Regent, and Wisconsin Building Commission requirements for UW-Madison real estate transactions.
- 5% Direct and administer payments and vouchers for real estate transactions.
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Institutional Statement on Diversity: | Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
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Education: | Preferred Bachelor's Degree With major studies in real estate or related field and/or WI Real Estate License |
Qualifications: | Required: At least 5 years previous work experience in a commercial real estate program leading a team or project
Preferred: 5 or more years previous work experience managing a commercial real estate program for a large organization >1 million square feet |
Work Type: | Full Time: 100%
This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite- 60%, at a designated campus work location. Some work may be performed remotely- 40%, at an offsite, non-campus work location. |
Appointment Type, Duration: | Ongoing/Renewable |
Salary: | Minimum $100,000 ANNUAL (12 months) Depending on Qualifications The salary of this position is negotiable and commensurate with experience.
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance, tax-advantaged savings accounts, and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund. For a summary of benefits, please see https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/download/fasl.pdf. |
Additional Information: | A criminal background check will be conducted on all finalists.
Please note that successful applicants are responsible for ensuring their eligibility to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, or a foreign national authorized to work in the United States without the need of an employer sponsorship) on or before the effective date of your appointment, and maintain eligibility without sponsorship throughout your appointment.
We are committed to reducing bias in the recruitment process and utilize a redacted application process, which is the practice of removing personally identifiable information from application materials, before the screening of applicants begins. This may include, but is not limited to, name, gender, age, education, address, dates (such as graduation dates), photos, references, links to personal webpages, supervisor names, and/or citizenship. |
How to Apply: | To be considered, applications must be submitted online. To apply for this position you will need to upload a resume and cover letter. Please detail your related experience and background to the qualifications. The application reviewers will be relying on written application materials to determine who may advance to preliminary interviews. |
Contact: | Dawn Bierman dawn.bierman@wisc.edu 608-265-4057 Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1. See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. |