Affordable Housing Development Manager

Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC); Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) is seeking a Housing Development Project Manager to lead development efforts from pre-development through construction closeout. You will coordinate with consultants, contractors, government agencies, and funding partners to ensure projects stay on schedule, within budget, and compliant with regulations.

This full-time in-person role requires a background in real estate development, affordable housing, or construction project management,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Real Estate, Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience working on real estate development, affordable housing, construction, or capital improvement projects.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating multiple consultants, contractors, and government agencies.

Responsibilities

• Manage housing development projects through all phases, including planning, financing, design, permitting, construction, and project closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and milestone tracking.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, attorneys, and other project consultants.
• Assist with securing and managing public and private funding sources, including grants, loans, and tax credit applications.
• Monitor project budgets, review invoices, and process payment requests.
• Prepare reports for funding agencies, lenders, and organizational leadership.
• Coordinate permit applications and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Conduct daily site visits to monitor construction progress and resolve project issues.
• Review construction documents, change orders, contractor pay applications, and project schedules.
• Support community engagement efforts, including public meetings and stakeholder communications.
• Collaborate with internal staff on project planning, budgeting, and organizational priorities.
• Maintain organized project documentation and contract files.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Stakeholder coordination

Regulatory compliance

Microsoft Office

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) is seeking a Housing Development Project Manager to lead development efforts from pre-development through construction closeout. You will coordinate with consultants, contractors, government agencies, and funding partners to ensure projects stay on schedule, within budget, and compliant with regulations.

This full-time in-person role requires a background in real estate development, affordable housing, or construction project management,