Director of Development Risk & LIHTC Construction

FHLB Des Moines; Columbia, Northern (MD, KY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Enterprise Community Partners is seeking a Development Risk Management Director to oversee construction risk for LIHTC affordable housing projects. The role focuses on monitoring progress, evaluating change orders, and guiding mitigation strategies across the development life cycle.

Preference for Columbia, MD, but other locations are possible based on experience and responsibilities. The position entails travel to job sites nationwide and requires a Bachelor's in a relevant field with on-site

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
• 2–6 years of related experience with increasing levels of responsibility, preferably including on-site construction oversight.
• 2+ years of Development Risk Management experience with LIHTC funds.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the collection and review of monthly inspection reports and proposed change orders.
• Review development-related due diligence, contracts, plans and specifications.
• Identify issues and develop mitigation strategies with cost considerations.
• Coordinate with internal teams to assess impacts and solutions for watchlist projects.
• Travel to job sites across the continental U.S. (approx. 10%).
• Interface with investors to communicate construction risk updates and project performance.

Skills

Construction oversight

LIHTC knowledge

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture/Engineering/Construction Management

Master’s degree (preferred)

Architect or Professional Engineer licensure (preferred)

Job description

Enterprise Community Partners is seeking a Development Risk Management Director to oversee construction risk for LIHTC affordable housing projects. The role focuses on monitoring progress, evaluating change orders, and guiding mitigation strategies across the development life cycle.

Preference for Columbia, MD, but other locations are possible based on experience and responsibilities. The position entails travel to job sites nationwide and requires a Bachelor's in a relevant field with on-site