Alexander Chapman
Real Estate Developer
Northbrook, Illinois, US
Role snapshot
Alexander Chapman is hiring a Real Estate Developer on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Northbrook, Illinois, US.
- Company
- Alexander Chapman
- Location
- Northbrook, Illinois, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
Who this role suits
Practitioners with a few years behind them who can work independently, make trade-offs and help newer teammates.
How to prepare your application
- Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
- Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
- Read what Alexander Chapman publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
Real Estate Development Associate
Location: Northbrook, Illinois
Experience: 3–5 Years
Compensation: Competitive Base Salary + Bonus + Benefits
About the Opportunity
Alexander Chapman is partnering with an established real estate development firm based in Northbrook, Illinois, seeking a Real Estate Development Associate to join its growing team.
This opportunity is ideal for a financially strong real estate professional with experience in commercial development, particularly across retail and office properties , who is looking to further develop their expertise across acquisitions, development, and construction management.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the evaluation and execution of commercial real estate development opportunities.
- Conduct financial analysis, underwriting, and development feasibility assessments.
- Assist with acquisitions analysis, project budgeting, and financial modeling.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout the development process.
- Support construction management activities, including reviewing budgets, schedules, and project progress.
- Assist with due diligence and project-related reporting.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of relevant real estate experience , preferably within commercial real estate development.
- Experience or exposure to retail and/or office properties preferred.
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year institution.
- Strong financial analysis, Excel, and financial modeling capabilities.
- Good understanding of real estate acquisitions and construction management.
- Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
- Ability to contribute across both financial and operational aspects of development projects.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive, market-based compensation.
- Performance-based bonus structure.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance premiums fully covered by the firm.
- Opportunity to gain broader exposure to commercial real estate development.
- No visa sponsorships