Development - Summer Intern

Transwestern • Dallas, TX

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Transwestern Development Summer Intern will participate in a comprehensive 8-week internship program designed to provide immersive exposure to a variety of real estate development activities. This internship provides hands‑on exposure to financial analysis, market research, due diligence, design and construction processes, and project management. The intern will work closely with team members and gain practical experience in multiple stages of the development lifecycle. This full-time, in person internship is designed for students working towards a bachelor’s degree with emphasis in finance, economics or related field.

Requirements

• Rising Senior, working towards a bachelor’s degree with emphasis in finance, economics or related field preferred.
• Excel, and Word, with a strong emphasis on Excel modeling capabilities and an understanding of discounted cash flows.
• Demonstrates a positive, professional attitude and operates with integrity, respect, and alignment with company values in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization and with external stakeholders.
• Highly organized and capable of managing multiple projects, shifting priorities, and tight deadlines with efficiency and attention to detail.
• Proactive and solutions-oriented, with strong business instincts and the ability to anticipate needs and respond to inquiries with accuracy and insight.
• Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Exhibits leadership potential and inspires high standards within the team.

Nice To Haves

• Internship experience in Commercial Real Estate a plus but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with financial analysis and modeling for new development and investment opportunities.
• Support market research by gathering data on rents, sales, operating costs, and competitive supply.
• Participate in due diligence activities, including reviewing zoning, site conditions, and project feasibility.
• Help prepare business plans and presentations, including financial forecasts and project summaries.
• Track project timelines, budgets, and construction progress under the guidance of senior team members.
• Compile and organize project information for internal reporting and leadership updates.
• Collaborate with team members across development, design, construction, and leasing functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees