Overview of the Opportunity (This is not your average “Construction Management” position!)

If you’re interested in an opportunity that leverages your strong project management skills, love for construction and working hands-on, and desire to NOT sit in an office all day, this position may be for you! Aspen Square Management, one of the nation's largest privately held real estate investment and property management firms with a $2 Billion multifamily portfolio is seeking a National Operations & Construction Manager to join their talented team. This position is a one-year partnership track position – an unparalleled opportunity to create long-term wealth, a “seat at the table”, and a voice among the Leadership Team.

This Operations & Construction position offers a blend of project management, team leadership, oversight of the trades, domestic travel, and real estate strategy. Mentorship from a talented leadership team, exceptional opportunities for growth, and a generous compensation package make this opportunity truly one-of-a-kind.

As a senior member of our team, you will oversee the rehab & operations of our multifamily assets, with a portfolio of your own in the range of 4,000 - 5,000 units. Projects will vary from property to property, but typical repositioning scope will include building envelope improvements, interior unit remodeling, bathroom/ bedroom/ washer-dryer additions, clubhouse renovations, utility conversions/upgrades, landscaping & amenity improvements, etc. In this capacity, the National Operations & Construction Manager will ultimately oversee a large in-house staff as well as the relationship management and oversight of subcontractors.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or similar field
• A minimum of 5-years professional experience in construction management and/or redevelopment of real estate
• Demonstrated ability to attract, hire, lead, and develop talent
• Proficiency in all aspects of Project Management – estimating, scheduling, permitting, contract management, expense control, etc.
• Strong business acumen, strong financial acumen, and demonstrated negotiating skills
• Hands-on experience working in the trades
• Relocation to MA or the ability to travel from a major US airport
• Experience in energy studies/utility conservation is a plus

Compensation:

• Competitive salary & bonus structure
• Significant equity opportunities (Aspen Square is over half owned by current employees and partners in this role have the opportunity to create life-changing wealth.)
• Collaborative & fun culture, opportunity to grow your knowledge of construction & real estate, and a work-hard-play-hard environment!

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible spending plan
• 401k Retirement plan with generous company match
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
• All travel expenses paid and arrangements made on your behalf
• Hotel & airline rewards
• Company iPhone & laptop

About the Company:

Aspen was founded sixty years ago by local entrepreneur and philanthropist Harold Grinspoon when he purchased his first duplex. Mr. Grinspoon’s incredible business and financial success growing Aspen Square Management allowed him to start his own Foundation and become one of 136 pledgers nationwide who joined the Giving Pledge established by Warren Buffet and Bill and Melinda Gates. That same entrepreneurial spirit that drove the launch of the company is still very present today.

Based in Agawam, MA, Aspen Square owns and manages approximately 15,000 apartment units in fourteen states. Known for its fast-paced, people-centric culture, Aspen invests heavily in value-add repositioning and has acquired, renovated and managed over 80,000 apartments in our history (check out our 1 minute “Our Story” video at www.aspensquare.com to see an Aspen transformation!). All apartment community operations are supported from our Home Office which employs about 100 of our 600 employees, while the majority of our employees work from our seventy plus apartment communities located throughout the country. Financially sound, positioned for tremendous growth, and known for excellence in management within the multi-family housing industry, Aspen is an incredible place to grow your career and truly make a positive impact on people.