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Careers Across the Platform

We’re building a platform, not a portfolio — which means our best people move between origination, development, and operations rather than staying in a single lane. Across ten operating companies and $2B+ in project value delivered, Daniel Kaufman’s standard is simple: discipline, conviction, and people who’ve actually done the work. If that sounds like you, we’d like to talk, wherever in our platform you land.

Careers at Kaufman & Co

Roles on the central team — capital allocation, underwriting, and platform operations across all ten companies.

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Careers Across Our Companies

Development, construction, and operating roles at Convivium Living, DEK Builds, and our other operating companies.

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OPEN ROLES
Senior Construction Project Manager, Tenant Improvement
Kaufman & Company · Construction & Capital Improvements · Michigan (on-site, 5 days/week)
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Reporting to the Senior Director, Tenant & Capital Improvements, this role is the primary point of contact for tenant improvement projects across Kaufman & Company properties — from lease execution through tenant occupancy — coordinating Construction, Development, Legal, Leasing, Finance, Design, Architecture, Operations, and Property Management teams.

Requires: 5+ years construction project management experience, including 3+ years in tenant improvement construction; Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil/Structural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Financial Analyst
Kaufman & Company · Investments — Acquisitions & Dispositions, Capital Markets, Public Finance
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Reporting to the Investments Leadership Team, this role supports financial analysis, modeling, forecasting, underwriting, and due diligence across Acquisitions & Dispositions, Capital Markets, and Public Finance — evaluating investment opportunities and portfolio performance.

Requires: 1–3 years of commercial real estate financial analysis experience; Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration.
Vice President, Investor Relations — Family Office/Institutional
Kaufman & Company · Capital Markets · Reports to the CFO
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Leads the firm’s equity capital strategy for the private wealth channel — sourcing, structuring, and closing equity raises with family offices, qualified purchasers, and institutional investors to fund Kaufman & Company’s commercial real estate pipeline.

Requires: 7–10 years in equity capital markets, investment banking, or private equity within commercial real estate; strong family office and institutional investor network.
Head of Senior Living
Kaufman & Company · Asset Management & Platform Leadership
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Builds, leads, and owns Kaufman & Company’s senior living platform from the ground up — full accountability for portfolio performance, strategic direction across independent living, assisted living, memory care, active adult, and CCRC product types, and the operating-partner relationships (including current operator Vitality) that run our communities day to day. Works directly with the Investments team on acquisitions and the Debt & Capital Markets team on financing, with a mandate to grow the portfolio from seven to fourteen-plus communities and to hire and build out the senior living team.

Requires: 10+ years of senior living experience spanning both the investment and operating sides; direct experience building or substantially scaling a senior living platform; hands-on asset management, operator management, and capital markets fluency (HUD, bridge-to-HUD, joint ventures); track record leading teams.
Project Manager I
Kaufman & Company · Construction · Reports to the Project Executive
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Partners with the Lead Superintendent on the full scope of a project — document control & procurement, owner/architect/subcontractor communication, cost management (buyout, job cost control, change orders), project scheduling & reporting, and oversight of the Assistant Project Manager — representing Kaufman & Company through the full project cycle.

Requires: Bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture preferred); 5+ years of experience, including prior experience in a construction management setting.
Don’t see a fit? The “Submit General Interest” button below routes to our application form — we keep every submission on file as new roles open.
DEAL & OPPORTUNITY SUBMISSIONS

Separate from employment, this is also where outside investors, brokers, operators, and founders bring us deals and opportunities — not a jobs board. Submissions route by type:

Real Estate Acquisitions & Developments

Land, existing assets, and ground-up development opportunities are routed to Bridgestar.ai for evaluation.

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Startups & Venture Opportunities

Early-stage companies and venture investment opportunities are routed to Foundcheck.ai for evaluation.

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