Unknown Company

Chief Operating Officer

morris plains, new jersey • Posted Today
Onsite Contract General

Chief Operating Officer - Real Estate Development & Construction


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A privately held real estate investment, development, and management company is seeking a hands-on operations executive to work directly with ownership. This role combines business operations, financial analysis, and project oversight, with the opportunity to grow into a broader executive leadership position.


Responsibilities:

  • Partner with ownership on daily operations, business priorities, and strategic initiatives.
  • Review budgets, forecasts, cash flow, project costs, and financial performance.
  • Monitor development and construction project budgets, schedules, and profitability.
  • Manage banking relationships, track loan maturities, and prepare construction loan draws.
  • Evaluate investment opportunities, project feasibility, capital requirements, and returns.
  • Identify operational efficiencies and improvements in reporting and workflows.
  • Coordinate with project managers, contractors, property managers, lenders, and external advisors.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with outside accountants and provide financial information for tax filings.


Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in real estate development, construction, investment, or property management.
  • Experience in business operations, project management, and/or real estate finance.
  • Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, project economics, and investment returns.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Hands-on, self-directed, and comfortable working directly with ownership in a lean, entrepreneurial environment.



Chief Operating Officer in morris plains at Unknown Company

This position is listed as contract and onsite.

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