MHW Search · 14 hours ago
President - Development
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$275K/yr - $350K/yr
12+ years expMHW Search has exclusively partnered with a highly successful real estate investment and development firm seeking an accomplished President to lead all aspects of development. The role involves overseeing site sourcing, acquisitions, and managing a team to drive growth and profitability in multifamily and industrial projects.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
James Wilson
Responsibilities
Lead sourcing and evaluation of new development opportunities across target markets
Oversee due diligence, financial modeling, and underwriting (with support from an existing team) for prospective projects
Direct entitlement strategy and coordination with design, engineering, and municipal teams
Manage joint-venture and capital partner relationships alongside ownership
Establish and execute business plans from inception through pre-construction handoff
Provide strategic leadership, mentoring, and oversight across the development team
Collaborate with construction, asset management, and investment teams to ensure seamless project transitions
Represent the firm externally with capital partners, brokers, and municipalities to advance the company’s platform
Qualification
Required
12-20+ years of experience in real estate development, investment, or related disciplines
Proven track record leading ground-up multifamily and/or industrial developments
Deep understanding of site selection, entitlement, and design
Demonstrated ability to source, structure, and close complex development transactions
Established relationships with brokers, capital partners, and municipalities across key U.S. markets
Bachelor's degree required
Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate both strategically and hands-on
Preferred
MBA or advanced degree preferred
Company
MHW Search
At MHW, we believe that exceptional leadership is the foundation of lasting impact.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase