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Wawa, Inc.

Regional Real Estate Manager

Wawa, Inc.

. Develop and maintain a market optimization plan for the assigned geographical territory .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • Kentucky • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in market optimization, site acquisition, and real estate finance, with a strong understanding of local zoning laws and retail operations. Proven ability to negotiate effectively and manage cross-functional teams while maintaining professional relationships with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Market Optimization PlanningSite Acquisition NegotiationReal Estate Finance ExpertiseZoning Law KnowledgeProject Management Skills

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Hard Skills
Site AnalysisCost Structure QuantificationReturn On Investment AnalysisLease-Versus-Buy AnalysisFinancial ProjectionsContract ManagementPlanning and Entitlement ProcessesRetail Operations UnderstandingCommercial Real Estate TransactionsSite Expansion Approval Processes
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationAnalytical Problem SolvingConsultative SkillsFacilitation SkillsPresentation Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s DegreeReal Estate License
Industry Keywords
Retail Real EstateCommercial Real EstateZoning Law ApplicationsLocal Site Development TrendsPolitical Processes in Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and maintain a market optimization plan for the assigned geographical territory
  • Identify potential new locations and quantify cost structure, return on investment, acquisition costs, and lease-versus-buy analyses
  • Prepare detailed site analyses for proposed new locations and alternative properties
  • Negotiate acquisition of new site locations and define acquisition and development strategies
  • Manage the contract process, including critical dates, with legal staff
  • Partner with engineering staff and external resources on planning and entitlement processes
  • Represent and testify for Wawa at planning and zoning board meetings
  • Maintain relationships with brokers, developers, landlords, legal counsel, engineering consultants, and traffic consultants
  • Manage costs, expenses, financial projections, and potential write-offs
  • Participate in internal land development meetings and communicate project pipeline status
  • Communicate with legal staff regarding REAs, access agreements, covenants, and required documentation
  • Participate in post-opening store reviews within the assigned territory
  • Maintain involvement in local political processes affecting store development
  • Identify stores that could improve sales through additional property for retail space or parking
  • Participate in disposal of surplus properties
  • Negotiate additions and acquisitions for site improvement projects
  • Conduct approval processes for site expansions with engineering staff and external resources

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred
  • Real Estate License preferred
  • Minimum of five years of experience in retail and/or commercial real estate
  • Understanding of retail operations and business model
  • Knowledge of local zoning law applications and local site development real estate trends
  • Must be based in Kentucky, or have direct experience working on commercial real estate transactions within Kentucky, with willingness to relocate to the state if not currently local
  • Excellent understanding of real estate finance
  • Extensive travel; willingness to work outside normal business hours, including evenings and weekends
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Ability to analyze information and propose solutions effectively
  • Highly developed consultative, facilitation, project management, and presentation skills
  • High degree of professionalism and confidentiality
  • Ability to negotiate effectively
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Reasonable accommodation to complete an application upon request, consistent with applicable law
  • Equal opportunity employment and a work environment in which Associates are treated fairly and with respect