Driven Brands Inc. · 10 hours ago
Real Estate Manager
Driven Brands Inc. is North America's largest automotive services company, and they are seeking a Senior Real Estate Development Manager to lead real estate development for Take 5 Oil Change. This role involves managing the full development process from site identification to store opening in select markets and supporting franchisees with their development pipelines.
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Responsibilities
Identify and secure top-tier real estate sites for development
Manage the full development lifecycle: site selection, LOI negotiation, due diligence, and coordination through store opening
Partner with franchisees to support market planning and pipeline execution
Build and maintain relationships with brokers, landlords, developers, and municipalities
Collaborate with internal teams (legal, construction, finance) to ensure timely deal execution
Track and report on pipeline progress and key performance metrics
Qualification
Required
3+ years of real estate development experience, preferably in retail, automotive, or QSR
Strong negotiation and project management skills
Experience working with both corporate and franchise models
Proven ability to manage multiple deals across regions
Must be willing to travel up to 30%
Preferred
Experience with high-volume, multi-unit expansion
Knowledge of zoning, entitlements, and permitting processes
Passion for fast-paced, high-growth environments
Benefits
Health and wellness benefits
Paid time off
Holiday pay
MyFlexPay program
Company
Driven Brands Inc.
Driven Brands™, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is the largest automotive services company in North America, providing a range of consumer and commercial automotive needs, including paint, collision, glass, vehicle repair, oil change, maintenance and car wash.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.14B2025-10-21Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $275M
2022-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $365M
Leadership Team
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2025-12-22
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