Director, Real Estate

Walmart

Director of Real Estate at Walmart, leading strategic financial management and compliance for real estate operations. Collaboration with internal teams and external partners to ensure optimal investments and risk mitigation.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeBentonville • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $110,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Direct financial sustainability by preparing budgets, evaluating expenditures, and overseeing budgetary control for the real estate department.
Negotiate contracts and labor rates, review change orders, and recommend revisions to ensure cost efficiency and risk mitigation.
Manage deal negotiations and due diligence from site selection through construction, collaborating with internal teams and external partners.
Develop and implement strategic plans to ensure compliance with government regulations and maintain strong relationships with regulatory agencies.
Lead talent development initiatives, fostering workforce capability and succession planning aligned with business objectives.
Promote integrity and ethical standards across all real estate operations and team interactions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field and 5 years’ experience in architecture, construction management, engineering, or related area OR 7 years’ experience in architecture, construction management, engineering, or related area.
1 year’s supervisory experience.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.

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Hard Skills & Tools

budget preparationexpenditure evaluationcontract negotiationlabor rate analysischange order reviewdeal negotiationdue diligencestrategic planningcompliance managementtalent development

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationrelationship managementintegrityethical standardsworkforce capabilitysuccession planning

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree