The Vice President, Real Estate & Property Management serves as the senior leader supporting the Chief Commercial Officer to efficiently manage the Department of Aviation’s real estate portfolio for Philadelphia International Airport and Northeast Philadelphia Airport.
Requirements
- Serves as senior property liaison for all Airport property at PHL and PNE including leased, assigned, or DOA-controlled space.
- Inventories, analyzes, and reports on book of business including sales, revenue, property transactions, lease status, vacancy, etc.
- Leads business strategy and initiatives for land development and commercial leasing of Airport property that generate both aeronautical and non-aeronautical revenue including land, terminal, general aviation, and air cargo facilities.
- Develops, negotiates, and drafts business terms for leases, licenses, easements, and other contract agreements authorizing use of Airport-controlled property in confidential collaboration with legal team.
- Establishes processes and procedures for property management and lease administration to ensure strong contract administration oversight, space allocation enforcement, and tenant compliance with terms and conditions for use of Airport property.
- Leads and supervises staff team and establishes objectives, priorities, and assignments for property management.
- Reviews and assesses tenant design and construction plans for leased Airport property to ensure compliance with lease agreement terms and standards and to coordinate with other anticipated development or capital work.
- Leads and coordinates real estate land acquisition activities in collaboration with other DOA units including legal, engineering, and finance, as needed, including facilitating and overseeing property appraisals and real estate broker services.
- Manages consultants in the preparation of land use feasibility studies and property appraisal valuations.
- Prepares Request for Proposals to evaluate and select revenue-generating concession operators or third-party commercial entities to develop Airport property.
- Prepares and presents City Council testimony and responses for legal depositions, ad hoc.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Generous retirement savings options
- Free public transportation
- 8 weeks of paid parental leave
