What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Real Estate Advisor position at POOLCORP?
Company Overview
POOLCORP is the leading business-to-business distributor of swimming pool and landscape supplies, equipment, and related outdoor living products. Through our subsidiaries, SCP Distributors LLC, Superior Pool Products LLC, and Horizon Distributors Inc., we operate in more than 440 wholesale Sales Centers worldwide with nearly 6,000 employees serving the needs of customers by offering a wide array of products and value-added support.
Our Covington, LA headquarters provides exceptional support (i.e., IT, HR, Finance, Marketing, Legal, Purchasing, Sourcing, etc.) to each of our Sales Centers. Our extraordinary company culture encompasses a high work ethic, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a community presence all within a family-oriented work atmosphere. At POOLCORP, we strive to employ only the very best.
Why POOLCORP?
Because it's a place where you can make an impact and grow! At POOLCORP you'll find a wealth of opportunities that support your individual and long-term career goals. Our stable work environment is further enhanced by our generous compensation and benefits package. Publicly traded since 1995, POOLCORP is a global organization with a long history of continuous success - clearly making it an industry leader - in so many ways!
So, end your job search here - at POOLCORP - Where Outdoor Living Comes to Life!
Location: Corporate Support - 109 Northpark Blvd., Covington, LA 70433 or 6385 150th Avenue North, Clearwater, FL 33760
Job Summary:
The Senior Real Estate Advisor helps oversee POOLCORP's commercial and light industrial real estate portfolio across the United States. This position is integral to managing the Company's lease negotiations, site acquisitions, and facility developments, ensuring alignment with POOLCORP's strategic growth objectives.
Responsibilities:
Leads and concludes real estate negotiations and transactions to acquire facility rights, renew leases, purchase agreements, including due diligence and closing documents, and other contracts pertaining to POOLCORP's real estate portfolio.
Coordinates with field management and stakeholders to acquire and develop new sites.
Conceptualizes, proposes, negotiates, and oversees complex real estate transactions to completion.
Acts as a liaison with local real estate owners, developers, contractors, and jurisdictional representatives to secure favorable terms for property leases and acquisitions.
Coordinates and participates in complex, multi-department activities, prioritize conflict demands and meet deadlines.
Manages a broad spectrum of commercial and light industrial real estate needs nationwide.
Ensures compliance with lease provisions including jurisdictional/regulatory requirements for facilities that are active within the portfolio.
Other job related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Practicing attorney with 7 years of experience in commercial lease transactions, with a focus on light industrial preferred. Contract, transaction and portfolio management preferred but will consider licensed broker or other applicable experience.
Proven ability to manage multiple real estate transactions simultaneously, from conception to completion.
Exceptional negotiation, project management, and organizational skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an organized and detail-oriented approach.
Bachelor's Degree (in a relevant field preferred).
Willingness and ability to travel as necessary.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Active real estate license and a licensed broker in Louisiana preferred.
Juris Doctor is highly desirable.
Bilingual, Military, Military Spouses and Veteran applicants are strongly encouraged to apply! Currently, POOLCORP has over one hundred and twenty military personnel serving on our team. We understand the uniqueness of hiring military personnel and veterans and will support him/her in the time of duty or with the transition into new civilian professions.
All offers to external candidates for employment are contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background verifications before employment is finalized.
POOLCORP, including all its subsidiaries, is a drug-free company and Equal Opportunity Employer - By Choice. The Company understands, respects, and values diversity - unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions - while striving to be inclusive of all people. This commitment is critical to our success as a global company as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Hiring and promotional decisions are based solely on the qualifications required for the job to be filled.
