Real Estate Developer

The Ravin Group, a Louisville, Kentucky based multifamily real estate developer, is seeking a Real Estate Developer to steer projects from site identification to construction handoff. This onsite position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $135,000 per year, a robust benefits package, and clear opportunities for advancement within a growth‑minded team.

In this role you will oversee feasibility, due diligence, entitlements, financing, design coordination, and stakeholder engagement to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Assess potential multifamily sites using market insights and financial assessments.
• Lead due diligence including environmental reviews, surveys, and engineering studies.
• Build financial tools such as project budgets, schedules, and multifamily pro formas.
• Arrange project financing through debt, equity, grants, and specialized funding programs.
• Navigate municipal processes for zoning, entitlements, and permitting.
• Coordinate design teams including architects, engineers, contractors, and public stakeholders.
• Monitor project risk from pre development through final financial closing.
• Prepare executive reports for company leadership, investors, and project partners.
• Facilitate smooth handoffs to construction and operations teams at closing.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Construction, or Urban Planning preferred.
• Experience: 2 to 6+ years in residential or multifamily development.
• Financial skills: proven ability to develop pro formas and build financial models for multifamily projects.
• Regulatory knowledge: demonstrated experience handling zoning, entitlements, and residential land-use regulations.
• Funding programs: familiarity with affordable housing or specialized tax credit programs such as LIHTC is a plus.
• Core competencies: exceptional organizational, analytical, communication, and relationship-management skills.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Vision insurance

Application questions

• Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
• Experience managing multiple development projects simultaneously
• Experience preparing or reviewing real estate development pro formas and financial feasibility analyses
• Rate your knowledge of real estate finance concepts such as IRR, ROI, debt/equity structures, and financial modeling (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert)
• Experience with Low-Income Housing Tax Credit LIHTC developments