Construction Project Manager – Tiny House Village Builds

Low Income Housing Institute; Seattle (WA); In loco; USD 90.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) is seeking a Construction Project Manager in Seattle to oversee the development of Tiny House Villages and related capital projects across the Puget Sound region. You will manage the full lifecycle—from feasibility, budgeting, design, and permitting through construction and occupancy.

The role requires leading construction teams, coordinating with contractors, municipal agencies, and volunteers, and ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, real estate development, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in construction, project management, real estate development, or related field.
• Experience managing construction or development projects from planning through completion.
• Experience developing and managing project budgets, schedules, scopes of work, contracts, and consultant/contractor relationships.
• Experience coordinating architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, municipal agencies, utilities, and other project stakeholders.
• Experience obtaining and evaluating contractor bids and managing contractor performance.

Mansioni

• Lead the development of Tiny House Villages from initial site feasibility through design, permitting, and readiness for construction.
• Perform site due diligence, including zoning, permitting, utilities, site constraints, environmental considerations, and preliminary development costs.
• Work with architects, civil engineers, contractors, and consultants to develop site layouts, construction documents, and project scopes.
• Coordinate with municipal partners, permitting agencies, utilities, and other governmental entities throughout the permitting and construction processes.
• Identify development risks, constraints, and opportunities and develop strategies to address them.
• Collaborate with community partners such as schools, trade schools, and service organizations that want to contribute to new Tiny House Village development.
• Supervise and manage construction team members and independent contractors as assigned.
• Coordinate construction activities from mobilization through completion, ensuring projects meet approved scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Establish project priorities, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress across multiple active projects.
• Coordinate inspections, permitting requirements, utility connections, site logistics, and other construction activities.
• Monitor contractor performance and address construction issues, delays, and deficiencies as they arise.
• Coordinate punch-list completion, final inspections, project closeout, and turnover to LIHI operations and maintenance.
• Promote a collaborative, accountable, and solutions-oriented team culture.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing schedules, budgets, priorities, and organizational needs.
• Develop and maintain project schedules from early feasibility through construction completion and occupancy.
• Establish project milestones, track action items, and follow up with team members, consultants, contractors, and other project partners to maintain progress.
• Maintain organized project documentation, including project plans, schedules, meeting notes, permits, contracts, change orders, and other project records.
• Interface with LIHI's volunteer program to effectively incorporate community volunteers into appropriate construction and site-development activities.
• Coordinate with LIHI's HR department and available resources to create and update policies to ensure site safety at build sites including OSHA standards and standard construction safety practices for staff, contractors, and volunteers.
• Develop and maintain construction budget estimates for Tiny House Villages and capital improvements.
• Track expenditures throughout the project lifecycle and identify variances or potential overruns early.
• Develop scopes of work, solicit and evaluate contractor bids, coordinate procurement, and support contractor selection and contracting.
• Review contractor invoices, change orders, and other project costs for accuracy and consistency with approved scopes and contracts.
• Work with LIHI's accounting department to ensure accurate project billing, payments, and contract fulfillment.
• Represent LIHI at project meetings with municipalities, utilities, contractors, consultants, community organizations, and other external stakeholders.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with public agencies, community partners, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Communicate project status, milestones, challenges, and opportunities clearly and professionally to internal and external stakeholders.
• Communicate clearly and professionally when navigating competing interests, project challenges, and sensitive community issues.
• Answer questions and inquiries about LIHI’s Tiny House Village, housing and shelter development programs

Conoscenze

Construction management

Project management

Real estate development

Budget management

Stakeholder coordination

Vendor/contract management

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, real estate development, or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) is seeking a Construction Project Manager in Seattle to oversee the development of Tiny House Villages and related capital projects across the Puget Sound region. You will manage the full lifecycle—from feasibility, budgeting, design, and permitting through construction and occupancy.

The role requires leading construction teams, coordinating with contractors, municipal agencies, and volunteers, and ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget.