Analyst-COE Technical DD Environmental

Who We Are

Revantage is a Blackstone Company that provides a highly skilled employee base, best-in-class processes, and state-of-the-art technology to multiple Blackstone real estate portfolio companies. Sectors include Hospitality, Industrial, Multi-Family, Office, Retail, Senior Housing, and Manufactured Homes.

Revantage, headquartered in Chicago, is one of three global offices that includes Revantage Asia and Revantage Europe and offices in New Zealand and Australia.

What We Value: Our Culture

Creating a culture that inspires change and momentum requires the right team. We know what it takes to lead an industry, and are looking for leaders who seek constant growth, want to excel, and continuously improve upon themselves and the industry. The culture at Revantage is built on our shared core values and commitment to be:

·       Achievers – We expect high standards for ourselves and enable the success of our teams

·       Enthusiasts – We face challenges with optimism and believe anything is possible

·       Leaders – We commit to continuously improve our performance

·       Learners – We learn from our challenges and successes

·       Partners – We deliver value and positive impact to our partners

Why This Role Is Valuable 

The Analyst role is within Revantage’s Transactions Management group with a specific focus on Technical Due Diligence (“Technical DD”). The Technical DD team supports Blackstone Real Estate’s asset acquisition, disposition, financing and asset management needs, and supports the same for a multitude of Portfolio Companies.

The role is focused on the process of various workstreams, collection and synthesis of information from multiple stakeholders including Revantage, Blackstone, and Blackstone’s portfolio companies. The role fully supports a variety of transactions and is designed to accommodate tasks that are portfolio level / higher volume in nature. Some example tasks are indicated below.

How You Add Value

• Analytics and automated process support

• Document query and asset data aggregation

• Cursory review of new due diligence report deliverables and aggregation of key data points

• Maintain Technical DD data set of key environmental risks

What You Bring To The Role

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or a related field required
• Minimum 3 years consulting experience with fluency in ASTM E1527-21 and knowledge of regulatory standards in the U.S.
• Performance of Phase I Environmental Site Assessments prepared for CMBS lenders and or European equivalent lenders
• Fluency in Equator Principles and EU environmental standards
• Fluency and experience in hazardous building materials/conditions including asbestos, lead based paint, radon and abnormal mold growth
• Experience navigating real estate transactions, with an understanding of acquisition, financing, disposition, and other due diligence activities.
• First-class interpersonal skills, including relationship building and maintenance
• Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly SharePoint, Excel and Word, including Power BI and SmartSheet
• Excellent communication (verbal & written), numerical, presentation & organizational skills
• Highly motivated with the ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where superior time-management and prioritization skills are essential

Preferred:

• Knowledge and understanding of construction and real estate
• Knowledge and understanding of industrial hygiene
• Knowledge and understanding of Australian and Japanese environmental risk standards

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EEO Statement

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