Job Description

**IN-OFFICE ROLE**

 Company Details:

Velocity Venture Partners is a Philadelphia-based real estate private equity firm that specializes in the acquisition and management of opportunistic industrial and flex assets in the Greater Northeast region of the United States. Founded in 2017, Velocity brings an institutional approach to their investment strategy, focusing on middle-and upper-middle market B & C Industrial/Flex-product primarily located in the SEPA/SNJ markets. Both Founders were born and raised in Velocity’s core markets – bringing a rare local point of view that is crucial to the firm’s strategy.

Velocity evaluates industrial and flex investment opportunities critical to e-commerce, fulfillment, manufacturing, and production processes throughout the Greater Northeast. Velocity has built and maintained a vast network of debt and equity relationships, streamlining the internal funding process for each new acquisition. In addition, the firm’s size and nimble approach enables quicker actions and decision making compared to competitors – ranging from acquisitions to leasing to capex and cosmetic work on newly acquired assets. 

As a fully integrated firm – with internal infrastructure ranging from construction to property management – Velocity delivers an unmatched approach to strategic industrial acquisitions and asset management. The firm currently owns and manages over 9 million square feet of industrial space in the Greater Northeast region.

Primary Responsibilities include (among other duties):

• Design Support: Assist in the development of space plans and layouts under the guidance of the senior space planner.
• Collaboration: Working closely with the construction team and company principals to ensure that space planning meets project goals and needs.
• Data Collection & Analysis: Gather and analyze information about space utilization, including measurements, user requirements, and existing layouts of office buildings, and industrial/manufacturing facilities.
• Additional responsibilities as needed or directed.
• Regional travel required. 

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in architecture or interior design; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Entry level with 2-3 years of experience in computer aided design and surveying
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Knowledge of architectural planning principles and techniques to meet IBC and local building codes and standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience with 3D design using Revit and SketchUp 
• Strong creative design, problem solving, critical thinking and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills and time management
• Success in multi-tasking while maintaining a strong attention to detail and desire to perform projects and actions with the highest quality results
• Excellent communication skills, both in written format and oral presentation
• Ability to prioritize, work under pressure and adhere to tight deadlines
• Demonstrated self-starter, able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to be proactive and demonstrate initiative in projects and tasks
• Current driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay, including annual incentive bonus.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Access to medical, vision, and dental insurance, with company contribution.
• 401k with company matching.
• Collegial and casual work environment.
• Opportunity for continuous advancement within a fast-growing industry leader.
• Direct real estate equity investment opportunities in Company projects.

Disclaimer: This represents a broad overview of the position and is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description, but a highlight of key functions and expectations. The position is full-time, in-office. The position will work closely with all members of the VVP team and will report to the Vice President of Operations & Administration.

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