Sr. Manager, Real Estate, Tim Hortons, US

About Restaurant Brands International:

Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands - TIM HORTONS, BURGER KING, POPEYES, and FIREHOUSE SUBS. These independently operated brands have been serving their respective guests, franchisees and communities for decades. Through its Restaurant Brands for Good framework, RBI is improving sustainable outcomes related to its food, the planet, and people and communities.

Our Opportunity:

Oversee real estate and development strategy for new markets, which includes site selection, market planning, and relationships with developing franchisees.

Responsibilities:

• Develop a network of commercial real estate brokers and manage site selection for new store developments.
• Evaluates and screens sites proposed by Developers, Real Estate Agents, Landowners and other sources.
• Work in conjunction with the broader Development team to develop market development plans including identification of key markets and trade areas.
• Work with Franchisees to package and present prospective development sites to Real Estate Committee for review and approval of new developments and relocation opportunities.
• Facilitates franchisees with Letters of Intent (LOI) and Lease Agreements for new restaurants, and replacement opportunities in conjunction with the Legal Team
• Presentations to the Head of Development and TH US Leadership Team of sites meeting economic feasibility.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with other critical departments outside development including Franchisees, Design, Construction, Operations, and Finance.

Required Skills:

• University undergraduate degree, or higher
• Minimum 5+ years Commercial Real Estate or Development experience
• Strong analytical background & proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills
• Possess a working understanding of real estate finance
• Understanding of the development process and thorough understanding of lease documentation
• Available to travel, as needed

Restaurant Brands International and all of its affiliated companies (collectively, RBI) are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers that do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, provincial or federal laws, rules, or regulations. RBI's policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.

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