Director, Real Estate

Guidelight Health is a cutting-edge behavioral healthcare company dedicated to transforming lives through high-quality PHP (Partial Hospitalization Program) and IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program) services. As a newly launched organization, we are on a mission to redefine the behavioral health industry by delivering exceptional care, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities, and prioritizing the well-being of those we serve. At Guidelight Health, we are building a team of passionate, forward-thinking professionals who are eager to be part of this exciting journey to reshape mental health care. Join us in making a lasting impact!

Description: Title: Director, Real Estate

Reports to: Chief Growth & Strategy Officer

Department/Location: Remote

FLSA Status: Exempt

Guidelight Health provides insurance-based intermediate levels of care that are structured, transformative, personalized, and accessible. Guidelight is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are passionate about fostering an environment where everyone, irrespective of their race, gender, sexual orientation, or background, feels valued and included.

Summary: The Director, Real Estate will report to the Chief Growth & Strategy Officer and will be responsible for

overseeing and directing the development of 20 or more outpatient clinics per year. This dynamic role is

ultimately responsible for the full development process beginning with site selection. This includes selecting

general contractors and navigating the licensure and regulatory process to ensure a successful project

completion. They will also play a key leadership role as they oversee a team of 2-3 project managers and

multiple external stakeholders including architects, engineers, contractors, attorneys & vendors.

Responsibilities:

Own the site selection process including performing analyses in Buxton or ArcGIS
Develop property RFPs alongside real estate brokers
Lead the negotiation of leases with support from legal and risk mgmt
Develop, oversee and manage construction budgets
Develop oversee and manage design and construction schedules
Report out key development milestones to leadership team
Ensure FGI guidelines are followed through the development process with the result being a

successful state licensure survey

Lead furniture and equipment procurement for each site and ensure on time delivery
Assist in refining brand standards for clinics
Work alongside the clinical operations team to ensure successful and on time clinic openings ?

estimated to be 20 per year

Lead the team of project managers and delegate tasks efficiently among the team
Develop standard templates, processes & procedures for efficient operations pertaining to the

development process

Lead on the relationship with architecture and engineering teams
Select lease management software and set up standard processes for ensuring lease compliance
Support the creation of goals

Qualifications: - Bachelor?s degree in architecture, construction management, business or a related field

10 years of full-time professional experience in relevant roles
Experience managing budgets, change orders, and timelines
Strong knowledge of healthcare construction methods, materials, and building codes
Mastery of project management software
Experience leading teams required to execute a high volume of clinic/store openings on an annual

basis