The Guru Next Door
Departures | November, 2018
Green Lease Leaders: Using the Lease to Make Buildings More Healthy and Efficient
The Tower Companies’ efforts to earn the first ever Fitwel health and wellness certification for a multifamily residential building while incorporating green building guidelines and requirements into its residential lease.
The Pearl Becomes First Residential Building to Earn Fitwel Certification
The Tower Companies became a Fitwel Champion in early 2018,
supporting their commitment to not only build and operate healthy
commercial and residential properties, but to also inspire the real
estate industry to prioritize health in the design and development
process. Since achieving a Fitwel 2 Star Rating for The Pearl, The
Tower Companies has started applying Fitwel to its commercial office
properties in Maryland.
Wellness-Focused Communities Take Resident Health to Next Level
Multifamily Executive | September 4, 2018
Director of Marketing
Office Locations: Rockville, Maryland and Silver Spring, Maryland
Reports to: VP, Property Management
Position Type: Full Time
The Director of Marketing will support Tower’s business strategy with a focus on its owned and managed multifamily residential properties which includes 1,400 residential units in the downtown Silver Spring area; a DC metropolitan market. This will be achieved by working collaboratively with the VP, Property Management, Property Managers and Directors onsite, the Sustainability & Strategy
Vice President, Property Management
Job Location: HQ –Rockville, MD, local travel (MD/DC)
Position Type: Full Time
Supervisory: yes; 3 direct reports~60 employees in total
Hours: 9-6pm, Monday through Friday; exempt
Objective:
The primary role of the Vice President, Property Management is to lead and oversee the effective, efficient daily operations of Tower’s diverse real estate portfolio which includes a 1,400-unit residential campus, as well as more than 1.4 million square feet of managed commercial and retail space in the
Tower Receives Green Lease Leader Recognition
Rockville, MD – June 26, 2018
Tower receives national recognition from the US Department of Energy’s Better Building Alliance and The Institute for Market Transformation for its high performance leasing practices that drive energy savings and sustainability benefits in buildings.
Sales & Service Associate
Job Description: Sales & Service Associate
Job Location: The Blairs
Position Type: Full Time, 5 days weekly with weekend work required
Position Objective:
As a Sales & Service Associate you serve as the front line Tower ambassador to our new residents. You are helping to build a community, one new resident at time! You take a genuine interest in those around you and representing Tower to the best of your abilities. You take
Commercial Property Management Coordinator
Job Description: Commercial Property Management Coordinator
Job Location: HQ –Rockville, MD
Position Type: Full Time
Supervisory: n/a
Hours: 9-5pm, Monday through Friday; non-exempt
Objective:
The primary objective of this position is to support the Senior Commercial Property Manager (MD), and the MD Commercial Property Management department/team. In addition, this role requires some support of the Tower Portfolio of assets, and the Accounting department in various property management related accounting processes as directed or needed.
Duties
Tower Receives First Fitwel Residential Certification in the World
Rockville, MD – May 2, 2018
The Pearl in metro Washington, DC, enhances resident health and wellbeing, becoming the first-ever multifamily residential building certified globally.
Utopic Wellness Communities are a Multibillion-Dollar Real Estate Trend
Fast Company | January 24, 2018
The Tower Companies Becomes a Fitwel Champion
Rockville, MD – January 11, 2018
The Tower Companies announces that it has made a commitment as a newly recognized Fitwel Champion.
Building A Successful Green Lease: A Tool to Drive Smarter Building Investments (2017)
The Tower Companies, a Green Lease Leader since 2014, partnered with the Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) and the District of Columbia Sustainable Energy Utility (DCSEU) to develop this infographic that details how owners can incorporate sustainability best practices into the lease. Tower has executed over 1 million square feet of green leases in their commercial office portfolio. Tower’s Millennium Building in Washington, DC, which has green leases in over
Director of Human Resources and Talent Management
Office Location: Rockville, Maryland
Position Type: Full Time
For three generations, the family-owned Tower Companies has maintained a commitment to responsible development and continues to envision a world where buildings inspire and enrich the lives of their occupants and create positive social change. The sustainable building leader owns, develops, and manages over 5 million square feet in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area consisting of office buildings, office parks, lifestyle centers, regional malls,
IMT and DOE’s Green Lease Leaders Honored at the 2017 Better Buildings Summit
Washington, D.C. – May 15, 2017
The Tower Companies received the Team Transaction Recognition from Green Lease Leaders.
Better Buildings Challenge Partners Save $1.9 Billion
Washington, D.C. – May 16, 2017
US DOE announced energy-efficiency progress made by 345 leading public and private sector organization in the Better Buildings Challenge.
The Tower Companies and Lerner Enterprises Announce NIKA Relocation to 2000 Tower Oaks
Rockville, MD – January 12, 2017
NIKA has signed a 17,042 square foot lease to expand and relocate their company headquarters’ to the award-winning 2000 Tower Oaks Blvd. Building.
New Silver Spring Apartment Building Invites Residents to “Live Wisely”
Rockville, MD – May 16, 2017
Washington, D.C.-based real estate developer, The Tower Companies, is pleased to announce the delivery of 284 brand new residential units at The Pearl, Silver Spring’s newest luxury apartment building.
Sustainability Analyst
Job Description: Sustainability Analyst
Office Location: Rockville, Maryland
Position Type: Full Time
The Sustainability Analyst is responsible for working with various team members to maintain and further The Tower Companies’ sustainability goals. The Tower Team strives to be a leader of environmental responsibility in the real estate industry, by developing and managing high performance properties, being a global voice on environmental stewardship, and sharing our sustainable and innovative practices. The Sustainability Analyst will
Manager, Marketing Communications
Job Description: Manager, Marketing Communications
Office Location: Silver Spring, Maryland
Reports to: VP, Property Management
Position Type: Full Time
The Manager, Marketing Communications will support Tower’s business strategy with a focus on its owned and managed multifamily residential properties which includes 1,400 residential units in the downtown Silver Spring area; a DC metropolitan market. This will be achieved by working collaboratively with the VP, Property Management, Property Managers and Directors onsite, the Sustainability &