Link Logistics Real Estate (“Link”) is a leading operator of last-mile logistics real estate. Established by Blackstone in 2019, the company connects consumption, technology, and the supply chain across its portfolio, which spans more than half a billion square feet. With more than 5 percent of U.S. GDP flowing through our spaces, we leverage our scale, proprietary data and insights, and foundational focus on sustainability to drive success for our customers’ businesses and deliver value for our stakeholders. Link Logistics strives to be the most equitable and inclusive industrial real estate company in the business. We put our people, customers, and communities first and find ways to make a conscious, positive impact where we live and work, prioritizing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) across our workforce to deliver an optimal employee experience. Every day, we work to reinvent and lead our industry forward by thinking bigger and challenging the status quo.
Because we believe that good business must be synonymous with doing good, strong environmental, social and governance practices are foundational to our identity as a firm. These practices include setting ambitious goals to combat climate change, partnering with local nonprofits, and prioritizing internal diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. We seek to use our position, ideas, and influence to drive progress in our industry and the wider world. At Link, we give our customers space to grow—and we give people space to grow, too.
The Senior Project Manager, Development will be responsible to support the National Property Operations department in developing and delivering project plans for new programs and initiatives to further service the Property Operations strategy.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Project Management
- Ability to organize, plan, execute, implement, and monitor Industrial Development & Tenant Improvement projects throughout all stages.
- Develop and deliver strategies of multiple projects.
- Identify and manage the scope of a project.
- Create & monitor project plan and schedule.
- Track milestones and ensure due dates are achieved.
- Ability to define project goals and communicate to stakeholders to project closure.
- Manage the production of required project deliverables.
- Carefully manage project scope.
- Understand all the elements needed for a project and communicate to stakeholders and project team.
- Understand everyone's roles and responsibilities to be able to assign project tasks.
- Identify and engage stakeholders to create and manage efficient task structures.
- Risk, delays or roadblocks properly communicated to necessary parties.
Stakeholder Management
- Engage with business leaders as their trusted advisor as it relates to delivery.
- Develop partnerships with key stakeholders and business owners across all applicable departments.
- Engage user communities in a continuous feedback loop that drives programs and projects forward.
- Maintain collaborative relationships with the Link Technology and Data teams across architecture, engineering, and product groups.
- Expert level communication skills to translate technical terms into clear capabilities that will enable business success.
Project Delivery
- Develop business cases, user requirements, and project charters.
- Work with impacted department heads to prioritize projects, plan releases, and manage resources across projects & cross functional teams.
- Create and maintain dependency plans requiring delivery from teams outside of assigned projects.
- Create and manage processes for testing, release management, and change control.
- Manage communications with stakeholders & project team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5+ years experience in project management executing large Ground-up projects and/or Tenant Improvements.
- A BA/BS in business management, Construction or Development, Real Estate, Architecture, etc.
- Project Management certified is a plus.
- Must be proficient in all Microsoft 365 Applications including but not limited to Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of Yardi modules is a plus.
- Strong aptitude for learning new software and platforms.
- Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills to coordinate project activities.
- Presents excellent communication skills through oral and written mediums to effectively communicate with personnel at all levels.
- Must be able to run multiple projects simultaneously from conception to implementation.
- A strong work ethic, with an ability to work in a dynamic and demanding work environment to meet critical deadlines.
- Intelligence, with a keen focus on details.
EEO Statement
The Company is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant, employee, or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, caste, immigration status, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected leave status, domestic violence victim status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email People@linklogistics.com.
