Urgent Hire:Real Estate Development & Leasing Manager in

DSV is a global leader in the transport and logistics industry, established in 1976 when ten independent hauliers united to form the company in Denmark. Over the years, DSV has grown into the world’s third-largest provider of global solutions for transport and logistics. The company excels in offering comprehensive supply chain services by transporting, storing, packaging, repackaging, processing, and clearing all types of goods worldwide. DSV operates from numerous offices in over 80 countries ensuring an efficient supply chain that connects production lines, retail stores, and consumers seamlessly. Despite its broad global reach, DSV prioritizes maintaining a local presence close to its customers, fostering strong partnerships and high service standards. The company thrives on innovation, digitalization, and a dynamic, growth-oriented culture supported by nearly 160,000 employees globally. The role of Real Estate Development & Leasing Manager (Project Manager) at DSV plays a pivotal role within the company’s strategy to expand and optimize real estate assets throughout the Americas. This full-time position offers an annual base pay ranging from $130,900 to $168,800, reflecting the importance and responsibility held within DSV’s Group Division. Located primarily in Iselin, NJ, the role can also be based in other key locations such as Dallas, TX; Aurora, CO; Itasca, IL; Herndon, VA; or Torrance, CA. In this position, you will be entrusted with managing property transactions essential for supporting the growth of DSV’s logistics centers and office spaces. Responsibilities include leading lease negotiations, handling renewals and extensions, acquisitions, and contributing to selective development projects across the portfolio. This role requires close collaboration with senior leadership and regional teams to ensure property decisions align with business objectives and financial prudence. Additionally, the role involves involvement in long-term portfolio optimization strategies such as consolidations, relocations, and sale-leaseback projects that aim to maximize asset value and operational efficiency. The Real Estate Development & Leasing Manager will lead the end-to-end process of real estate transactions, including site selection, due diligence, negotiation, approval, and closing. You will be expected to provide strategic advice on leasing and property matters, coordinate with internal construction teams to guarantee smooth project handovers, and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders like landlords, brokers, and developers. You will prepare detailed financial models and business cases to support lease approvals and new development initiatives, regularly report on portfolio status, and stay updated on market trends to inform decision-making. DSV values candidates with a minimum of five years of relevant experience in real estate management, leasing, development, or transactions, preferably within multinational or logistics organizations. The role demands strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to manage projects independently and deliver results under tight deadlines. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Law, Business Administration, or a related field, with fluency in English being mandatory and Spanish language skills considered an advantage. DSV emphasizes an inclusive and collaborative work culture where diversity is respected and encouraged. Employees are supported with robust health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as disability coverage and wellness resources. Financial security is further enhanced through a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions. The company fosters work-life balance through generous paid time off, holidays, and flexible work arrangements. Working at DSV means contributing to shaping the future of logistics in a fast-growing global enterprise. The company’s ambitious environment is built on performance, accountability, and collaboration among world-class teams, making it an excellent place to grow your career and make a significant impact locally and globally. This role provides a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of real estate strategy in a high-profile logistics organization within an inclusive and forward-thinking workplace.

• Education equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in real estate finance law business administration or related field
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in real estate development leasing or transactions
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders
• English proficiency with additional Spanish language skills preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role including hand coordination and travel