Construction Controller

- 10+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior role within real estate development, construction, or investment.

- Proven success managing development project cash flows, including lender draws.

- Deep understanding of real estate financial modeling, pro forma analysis, and project accounting.

- Strong ability to translate financial insights into strategic, operational recommendations.

Nice to have:

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans

Retirement savings plan with employer matching

Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts on housing and other company services

Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company

The Development Controller will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for providing strategic financial direction and oversight across the company’s development and construction operations.

This role requires deep experience in real estate development finance, including cash flow modeling, project-level forecasting, capital planning, and financial analysis that supports operational and investment decisions. The ideal candidate is both analytical and strategic — someone who can anticipate capital needs, optimize funding strategies, and provide actionable insight to ownership and project leadership teams.

Strategic Financial Leadership

- Serve as a financial partner to ownership and the executive team, contributing to company-wide strategic planning and decision-making.

- Develop long-term financial forecasts and capital strategies to support growth across multiple active developments.

Sage Ventures is a vertically integrated real estate development and construction company based in Maryland. We specialize in the development, construction, ownership, and management of high-quality residential communities — including for-sale townhomes, condominiums, and multi-family rental properties.

As we continue to expand into large-scale, mixed-use and luxury multi-family projects, we are seeking a highly capable and strategic Development Controller to lead all aspects of financial planning, cash flow management, and project-level financial strategy.