Vice President, Investments

Company Overview

Cabot Properties is a leading international private equity real estate investment firm specializing in logistics and industrial properties. With a strategic focus on high-growth, global gateway markets, we invest in, develop, and operate modern distribution facilities that power global commerce. For almost 40 years, we have delivered value on behalf of our institutional investors through disciplined investment strategies and deep expertise.

Our global footprint spans the United States, United Kingdom, Western Europe, and Australia, and Japan, where we have built a strong reputation as a trusted partner in the logistics real estate sector. To date, Cabot has invested over $18 billion in logistics real estate, managing a portfolio of more than 1,750 properties encompassing 245 million square feet and serving over 4,300 tenants.

Our scale, experience, and commitment to operational excellence position us as a long-term industry leader in one of the most dynamic segments of commercial real estate.

This individual will be responsible for leading investment activity across one or more target markets and serving as a key resource to the broader Investment Team. This individual will bring deep transaction experience—preferably in the industrial and logistics real estate sector—and the ability to strategically evaluate opportunities within the context of evolving market dynamics and Cabot's investment objectives. Acting as the primary Investment Officer for the Midwest region, this individual will manage the full lifecycle of investment execution, from sourcing and underwriting to closing and portfolio integration.

The role requires a highly resourceful, proactive team player who can thrive in a fast-paced environment while exercising sound judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to balance multiple priorities effectively.

• Lead the sourcing, evaluation, and execution of investment opportunities on behalf of multiple Cabot investment vehicles (Value Add Funds, Core Funds, and Separate Accounts).
• Develop and implement market-specific strategies in collaboration with the Managing Director, Investments and other senior leaders.
• Manage complex and high-value transactions, including development opportunities, joint ventures, and portfolio acquisitions.
• Potential involvement with Cabot LPs or other firm stakeholders related to market intelligence, property tours, or investment communication.

• Serve as an expert on the economic drivers, market trends, and competitive landscape in assigned investment markets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, developers, lenders, and other real estate professionals to enhance sourcing channels.
• Outward facing individual who establishes trusted, ongoing relationships with Cabot business partners and investors.

• Oversee the full transaction lifecycle, including underwriting, structuring, negotiating legal documents, due diligence, and closing.
• Prepare and present detailed investment memoranda and recommendations to investment committees.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders on financing, reporting, and valuation processes.

• Mentor junior team members, providing training and guidance to support their development.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Asset Management, Development, Portfolio Management, and Capital Markets teams to support execution and performance of investments.

• Undergraduate degree with strong academic credentials required; advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years of relevant real estate investment experience with demonstrated transaction success, preferably within industrial or logistics assets.
• Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in Argus Enterprise and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
• Experience with private equity funds and institutional investors preferred.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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