Real Estate Consultant

Real Estate Consultant - JLL

What this job involves

We are currently seeking a Real Estate Consultant to join our Public Institutions (PI) group. This position will support the Air Force Portfolio Management team, providing oversight for the Air Force’s $15 billion portfolio of Public-Private Partnership (P3) assets.

About Public Institutions (PI): JLL’s PI group identifies and implements strategies that allow public sector organizations to fully leverage their real property in close alignment with their organizational missions. PI employs more than 800 professionals in locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, with a proven track record of success conducting work for more than 200 government and higher education clients.

What your day to day will look like

• Advise JLL team leads and DoD clients on all aspects of large-scale P3 projects, including housing property management, construction oversight, real estate finance and legal document compliance;
• Support a series of recurring client reports to include quarterly asset performance reports, compliance reports, housing property operations reports and account status reports;
• Provide ad hoc support to JLL team leads and clients as needed. Examples of support include drafting technical memos, preparing briefing materials, investigating operational issues and conducting financial analysis;
• Gather and evaluate economic, demographic, and real estate market data;
• Review and analyze legal documents, financial reports, and operating plans as part of the due diligence process, negotiations, and financial restructures;
• Participate in on-site assessments of housing property operations;
• Assist in client training sessions;
• Maintain financial database and document management website;
• Create and update real estate financial pro forma models of large-scale housing projects.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship Required
• Bachelor's degree in real estate, business, finance, public policy or related field
• Prefer 0-3 years of work experience
• Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office software suite, particularly Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (e.g. writing reports, developing presentations and speaking in public)
• Basic knowledge of real estate finance (e.g. budget analysis, pro forma development)
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve, multitask and work in a fast paced environment
• Willingness to travel nationally approximately 25% of time

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of real estate operations and utilities management, including familiarity with asset performance metrics, maintenance protocols, or infrastructure systems.
• Experience reviewing or working with legal documents, contracts, or partnership agreements in real estate, government, or business contexts.
• Prior exposure to Department of Defense, federal government, or public sector clients and understanding of government contracting or partnership frameworks.
• Demonstrated interest in public service, national defense, or infrastructure development through coursework, internships, volunteer work, or previous employment.
• Experience conducting market research, data analysis, or financial modeling using Excel or other analytical tools to support business decisions.

Location: Washington DC