Commercial Construction Real Estate Development Specialist

Company Description

Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.

Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Job Description

Do enjoy developing commercial construction projects? Are you experienced with permitting, approvals and entitlements for projects? Does interacting with senior company leadership excite you? This is the position for you!

1. Interface with governing agencies to assess entitlement, permitting, and
zoning requirements
2. Arrange and assess civil design, geotechnical, and environmental
investigations and provide cost effective direction to consultants based
on assessment findings
3. Review design details with consultant team, Operations, and Executive
management team
4. Establish and monitor project budgets
5. Support construction team in contractor bid process
6. Coordinate equipment purchases including quote solicitation, obtaining
purchase orders, and scheduling deliveries
7. Manage facility remodel, major maintenance, and catastrophic damage
projects
8. Model behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure
guests and team members are supported at the highest level
9. Ensure all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies,
and procedures

Qualifications

• Associate degree in related construction field required
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related construction field, or three years’ experience in development and project management related field including large format retail preferred
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to prioritize project specific tasks while instilling a sense of urgency with the external and internal team participants
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective problem solving and situation analysis skills
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills
• Ability to respond to governing agency decisions and propose resolutions that meet government requirements and company expectations
• Ability to present company projects publicly before government agencies and local residents
• General office work requiring sitting or standing for long periods of time

Additional Information

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K and other benefits
• Paid Time Off
• On-site gym and cafeteria
• Wellness programs and discounts

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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