Real Estate Development Project Manager

REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT MANAGER

Organization : Hacienda Community Development Corporation

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Date Posted : September 3, 2024

Location : Portland, OR - Hybrid

Position Type : Full-Time; Exempt

Primary Job Functions : Project Management

Educational Requirements : Bachelor’s or higher

Experience Requirements : A minimum of five years

Salary Range : $84,500 90,000 / year, depending on experience

Description & Details :

Hacienda CDC , a trusted community development corporation that strengthens individuals and families through affordable housing, holistic services, and advocacy, is searching for a Real Estate Development Project Manager to help us further our mission of developing affordable housing in an effort to ease the housing crisis!

When you join the Real Estate Development Team at Hacienda CDC, you join a team that is dedicated to our mission and to seeing our projects to successful completion.

Your primary tasks will include ensuring construction projects comply with safety and building regulations, conducting in-depth analysis to develop the budget and deliverables, evaluating the suitability of potential building sites, assisting in GO / NO GO scenarios, and more.

The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to exercise excellent judgment. They will excel at networking, structure and present complex financing packages, and fully understand project management concepts.

They will also have compassion for those from underserved communities with a diversity of ethnicities, cultures, and socioeconomic perspectives.

This position's primary responsibilities include :

• Assisting in defining project concepts that meet strategic plan goals and carry out Hacienda CDC’s mission.
• Ensuring all construction projects meet stated deadlines and comply with all safety and building regulations.
• Conducting in-depth analysis of projects to create budget and deliverables.
• Establishing risk factors; then manage and mitigate them to ensure construction goes smoothly.
• Procuring, negotiating, and managing contracts.
• Assembling the development team, including the design team, contractors, consultants, services providers, and property managers.
• Procuring general contractors and managing construction contracts.
• Managing the design and engineering of the project.
• Processing of land use approvals, such as zoning requirements, permit submittals, public hearings, and compliance with conditions of approval.
• Supervising the design / construction process by leading / participating in weekly project coordination meetings, maintaining project timelines, and coordinating design and cost estimates.
• Managing contingency funds, evaluating and authorizing changes.
• Negotiating and obtaining project financing, including grants, loans, tax credits, and other subsidies.
• Preparation of applicable applications, negotiating financing agreements, and coordinating closings.

Our ideal candidate must have :

• A minimum of five years’ experience in project management, including experience in planning, design, development and / or financing.
• At least a bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Construction Management, Urban Planning, Architecture, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• Prior experience developing and presenting complex financial information, including pro-formas.
• Prior working knowledge or the ability to quickly learn affordable housing financing tools, including LIHTC, OAHTC, FHA loan products, USDA Rural Development, Project-Based HAP contracts, CDBG, HOME, bond programs, etc.
• Familiarity with compliance and regulatory requirements.
• The ability to develop and maintain professional, positive working relationships with peers and other internal and external stakeholders.
• The ability to be flexible and adaptable as project timelines and priorities change.
• Tech savvy; experience working with cloud-based collaboration, analytics, project management (ASANA), and presentation software.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable access to a vehicle.

It would be great if you also have :

• A master’s degree in Real Estate, Construction Management, Urban Planning, Architecture, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• Direct experience in all phases of multifamily real estate development.
• Professional licensure or certification in project management, architecture, engineering, or sustainability.
• Background in equitable development and working in a multicultural context.
• Prior experience working in the non-profit sector.
• The ability to speak, read, or write Spanish.

TO APPLY :

Please submit a resume and cover letter explaining your interest in the position. If you require special assistance in completing your application, please call 504-961-6416.

HACIENDA CDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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