Senior Real Estate Manager

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.

Infrastructure is at the core of Waymo's commercial business, driving all our initiatives. Our depots and charging sites are critical for keeping cars on the road and directly impact the business's bottom line. Waymo's Real Estate & Transaction Managers will work collaboratively with our cross functional partners to maintain and grow existing markets while also leading expansion into new territories.

This position requires a creative real estate professional with a background in nontraditional uses. Travel will be required to support site searches. 

You Will

• Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to advance real estate projects to deliver critical infrastructure supporting the operations business
• Develop market and project-level execution strategies based on company and product nuances
• Problem-solve complex transactional and project challenges to ensure timely and budget-compliant infrastructure delivery, in direct collaboration with xWF real estate partners.
• Perform market level diligence to support site selection
• Represent Waymo with national, regional and local Landlords and Developers through complex real estate transactions
• Support FP&A analysis of transactions led by you to ensure the cost profile fits within the overall goals of the business.

You Have:

• Real estate transactions or real estate consulting experience (preferably in the industrial asset class) 
• Experience working cross functionally with partners to deliver a holistic project 
• Proficiency in business case development and approval form delivery.
• Understanding of legal real estate terms and clauses
• Lease review and negotiations experience

We Prefer:

• Land use/zoning experience
• Automotive and/or industrial experience
• Tenant occupied development experiences
• Real estate finance experience

Travel Requirement:

• 40% Travel Time

((Remote jobs only - Please note that Waymo may not be able to employ remotely in all locations. Please speak with your recruiter about your preferred location for remote work when you begin the interview process.))

The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process. 

Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements. 

Salary Range$190,000—$241,000 USD