What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Associate | Multifamily Real Estate position at Northwood Ravin?
04/25/2025
Development Associate | Northwood Ravin | Raleigh - Durham
At Northwood Ravin, we're passionate about crafting vibrant communities through expert development, construction, and management. Guided by our values of creativity, integrity, and an all-in culture, we empower our team members to achieve their fullest potential and deliver unparalleled experiences for our residents and communities.
About The Role
We’re looking for a Development Associate to support the full lifecycle of multi-family real estate development—from site selection and underwriting through construction oversight and project completion. You’ll work cross-functionally with internal teams and external consultants to drive projects forward with excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Ready to build something extraordinary with us?
Apply today and take the next step in your real estate development career with Northwood Ravin — where creativity, excellence, and opportunity come together.
Northwood Ravin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Development Associate | Northwood Ravin | Raleigh - Durham
At Northwood Ravin, we're passionate about crafting vibrant communities through expert development, construction, and management. Guided by our values of creativity, integrity, and an all-in culture, we empower our team members to achieve their fullest potential and deliver unparalleled experiences for our residents and communities.
About The Role
We’re looking for a Development Associate to support the full lifecycle of multi-family real estate development—from site selection and underwriting through construction oversight and project completion. You’ll work cross-functionally with internal teams and external consultants to drive projects forward with excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple development projects, maintaining timelines, budgets, and communication with internal and external teams.
- Conduct market research and assist with site selection, due diligence, and acquisition efforts.
- Underwrite projects and maintain financial models to evaluate investment returns.
- Support entitlement, permitting, and compliance processes with local and state agencies.
- Oversee construction milestones, budgets, change orders, and consultant coordination.
- Partner with property management and asset management teams to optimize unit mix, marketing, and lease-up strategies.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Real Estate, Finance, Architecture, Engineering, or related field preferred.
- 3-5 years in real estate development, finance, or construction (multi-family strongly preferred).
- Strong skills in Excel financial modeling, budgeting, and project management software (ARGUS a plus).
- Ability to analyze complex deals, read construction documents, and manage shifting priorities.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills with a strategic, problem-solving mindset.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint); willingness to travel as needed.
- Competitive salary with monthly bonus incentives
- Housing discounts and extensive training programs
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, free dental, vision, life insurance)
- Paid leave plans: PTO, Sick Time, Holidays, Partner Leave
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Give Back Days for volunteering
- Employee referral program and tenure rewards with additional perks over time
Ready to build something extraordinary with us?
Apply today and take the next step in your real estate development career with Northwood Ravin — where creativity, excellence, and opportunity come together.
Northwood Ravin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
