Senior Level Director of Real Estate Development Jobs

Senior level director of real estate development jobs place experienced professionals in charge of portfolio strategy, project execution, and the development teams that bring large-scale assets to life. Roles are concentrated across Banking & Financial Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Law & Legal Services, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote positions, and employers like Regions Bank, Moore & Van Allen, and Jobot hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles67
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerRegions Bank
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type67% On-site
Top industryBanking

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Commercial Real Estate Relationship Manager III
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Commercial Real Estate Relationship Manager III
Trustmark
Atlanta, Georgia
Partnerships & Business Development
Account Management
Sales
Finance
Accounting
Compliance & Legal
Business Development
Property Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Real Estate Asset Manager, Industrial
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Real Estate Asset Manager, Industrial
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Salt Lake City, Utah
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Global Real Estate Director
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Global Real Estate Director
Cushman & Wakefield
Herndon, Virginia
Partnerships & Business Development
Project & Program Management
Business Analysis
Real Estate Sales
Project Management
Property Management
$145k - $170k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Managing Director, Real Estate Valuation Advisory
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Managing Director, Real Estate Valuation Advisory
Baker Tilly Canada
Frisco, Texas
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
$184k - $331k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
1,001-5,000

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Senior Manager, Real Estate Valuation & Investigation Services
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Senior Manager, Real Estate Valuation & Investigation Services
Aprio
Houston, Texas
Partnerships & Business Development
Project & Program Management
Human Resources
Consulting & Professional Services
Finance
Accounting
Business Development
Tax
Property Management
$165k - $225k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Senior Level Director of Real Estate Development Job Market

Who's Hiring

Regions Bank8 open roles
Moore & Van Allen8 open roles
Jobot4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services15
  • Construction & Real Estate11
  • Law & Legal Services6
  • Accounting & Auditing5
  • Staffing & Recruiting4

Senior Level Director of Real Estate Development Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level director of real estate development job?

Employers at this level look for candidates who have owned full project cycles from land acquisition through stabilization, managed cross-functional teams, and delivered complex mixed-use or commercial portfolios. A strong edge comes from demonstrated experience managing large capital budgets, navigating entitlements, and building lender and municipal relationships that move projects forward faster than peers at earlier career stages.

Which companies hire senior level director of real estate developments?

Companies hiring senior level director of real estate developments right now include Regions Bank, Moore & Van Allen, and Jobot, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a range of organizations including institutional developers, real estate investment trusts, private equity-backed platforms, and large corporate occupiers building out in-house development capabilities.

Are there remote senior level director of real estate development jobs?

Yes, though most roles require significant on-site presence given the hands-on nature of development oversight. About 33% of senior level director of real estate development openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements most common at firms managing regionally dispersed portfolios where the director coordinates across multiple active sites.

What makes a director of real estate development role senior level?

Senior level roles are defined by ownership of outcomes rather than task execution. Candidates are expected to set development strategy, manage relationships with capital partners and municipalities, oversee junior development staff, and make go or no-go decisions on acquisitions and project structures. The scope is typically multi-site, multi-asset, or involves a significantly higher per-project capital commitment than mid-level positions carry.

Which industries hire the most senior level director of real estate developments?

Senior level director of real estate development roles concentrate in Banking & Financial Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Law & Legal Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they maintain active development pipelines, require dedicated internal leadership to manage complex entitlement and construction processes, and compete for talent capable of delivering projects at scale.