Scott Bradley Griggs
Walnut Creek,CA
Summary
Results-driven real estate development professional managing large-scale multifamily and mixed-use projects in California. Oversees entitlement strategy and financial underwriting for a $550 million development pipeline. Coordinates multidisciplinary teams and navigates complex planning and CEQA processes, advancing projects from acquisition to preconstruction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Development Manager
Blake|Griggs Properties
Danville, CA
09.2021 - Current
- Lead development and execution of a $550M+ pipeline of multifamily, mixed-use, and for-sale residential developments across California.
- Manage all phases of development including acquisition analysis, financial underwriting, entitlement strategy, design coordination, and pre‑construction planning.
- Lead entitlement processes including Planning Commission approvals, density bonus strategy, CEQA compliance, and agency coordination.
- Oversaw project budgeting, scheduling, and value engineering to ensure developments met construction readiness timelines.
- Coordinate cross‑disciplinary teams including architects, engineers, traffic consultants, environmental specialists, and legal counsel.
- Prepared investment memoranda, development pro formas, and investor updates that facilitated equity placement and informed capital partner discussions.
Development Associate
Blake|Griggs Properties
Danville, CA
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Executed site feasibility analysis, zoning research, and financial modeling to evaluate development prospects.
- Managed over 25 commercial leases and coordinated consultants for complete build-out.
- Collaborated with senior leadership during all phases of structured development training program.
Content & Analytics Manager
IPM, Inc.
San Ramon, CA
02.2020 - 09.2021
- Led market strategy and analytics for global consumer brands, optimizing digital performance and driving revenue growth.
- Managed advertising budgets and performance metrics, enhancing campaign ROI and elevating customer engagement.
- Developed data models to support decision-making processes across departments.
- Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and inform strategic initiatives.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven strategies.
Construction Management Intern
Anton
Berkeley, CA
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Coordinated construction activities for eighty-four-unit podium multifamily development with underground parking, ensuring alignment among all stakeholders.
- Managed subcontractor scheduling and cost tracking while facilitating weekly project meetings with ownership and contractors to streamline project progress.
- Assisted project managers in coordinating construction schedules and timelines.
- Supported site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to facilitate project execution and communication.
Education
B.A. - History
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
01-2015
Skills
- Real Estate Development Analysis
- Entitlement strategy
- Financial Modeling (Excel)
- Budget tracking
- Agile Project Management
- Project management
- Construction Documentation
- Real Estate Software
- Industry Standards Compliance
- Complex Problem-solving
- Team Leadership
- Organizational skills
Affiliations
Urban Land Institute (ULI), San Francisco Residential Local Product Council
Leadership And Athletic Experience
Professional Baseball Player, Los Angeles Dodgers & Colorado Rockies Organizations, 2009–2019, Eight‑year professional career following Division I collegiate career at UCLA. Recipient of the Minor League Community Service Award (2018).
Selected Development Experience
- Village Shopping Center Redevelopment, Danville, CA, 200‑unit mixed‑use multifamily redevelopment approved by Planning Commission.
- Transit‑Oriented Multifamily Development, Monrovia, CA, 200+ unit residential development approved following full CEQA environmental review.
- For‑Sale Residential Development, Alamo, CA, Entitlement and capitalization of residential community in Contra Costa County.
Timeline
Development Manager
Blake|Griggs Properties
09.2021 - Current
Development Associate
Blake|Griggs Properties
09.2021 - 12.2022
Content & Analytics Manager
IPM, Inc.
02.2020 - 09.2021
Construction Management Intern
Anton
10.2019 - 02.2020
B.A. - History
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)