Supervisor, Transaction Management

Department Overview

Contributes to the McDonald’s National Development Plan by assuming primary real estate responsibilities for new/relo inventory post-contract execution. The National Real Estate Transaction Manager is a member of the Real Estate COE team and supports the National Real Estate COE team for one or more Field Offices.

• Assumes primary responsibility for real estate transaction post-contract execution through ground break and opening. This includes negotiating lease amendments, access agreements, easements and leading communication with Landlords/Sellers on their contract deliverables
• Conducts research on behalf of NREMs that may be required for site approval, which may include validating growth projections, road expansion projects, competitor activity, and similar information
• Reviews/filters site submittals through Opportunity Real Estate, brokerage companies, developers and similar sources
• Works in tandem with Coordination team to track and communicate project progression to ensure project meets contractual obligations and contingency period deadlines
• Works in tandem with construction managers to ensure seamless transitions into permitting, construction, and turnover/grand opening on individual projects.
• Works cross-functionally with Construction, Strategy and Analytics, and Finance teams to update financial pro formas, including costs and sales volume estimates
• Prepares franchise orientation packages and coordinates communication between RECOE and Field teams regarding new restaurant offerings
• Works with Coordinators to resolve issues identified in title, survey or other documents that may impact building size, design, restrictions and other similar matters
• Assists NREMs in preparing presentations for Real Estate Committee approval

• Ability to negotiate various legal documents and manage many different transactions at the same time.
• Data analysis and ability to utilize Excel and PowerPoint to assist in understanding and presenting data
• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization as well as external clients, Landlord, Developers.
• Working knowledge of typical mapping, analytical, and sales projection tools.
• Understanding of retail leases, purchase agreements, easements, CC&Rs and other applicable real estate documents.
• Proficiency in handling multiple projects with strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of internal/external stakeholders including senior management, landlords, attorneys, and external consultants
• Highly organized and able to multi-task.
• Strong knowledge of the real estate acquisition process, and ground up real estate development
• Extremely detail-oriented, efficient, and organized with an exceptional ability to establish priorities and objectives

The expected salary range for this role is $ - $ per year.

The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.

Benefits eligible:
This position offers health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, adoption assistance program, educational assistance program, flexible ways of working, and time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO). Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.

Bonus eligible:
This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.

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