Lead LIHTC Affordable Housing Project Manager

LeoForce; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

403B plan

Impactful projects

Collaborative environment

Competitive compensation

Career growth

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking an Affordable Housing Project Manager in Los Angeles to lead LIHTC developments from pre-development through completion. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, financing coordination, and collaboration with stakeholders.

You will oversee budgets, schedules, and reporting while ensuring timelines and quality standards are met across multiple multifamily projects. This is a mission-driven, collaborative environment offering growth and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in affordable housing development.
• Proven LIHTC project experience (ground-up or substantial rehab) is a plus.
• Understanding LIHTC financing, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience partnering with public agencies, tax credit investors, and funding partners.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Construction Management, Urban Planning, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Background working with nonprofit or mission-driven housing organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full lifecycle of affordable housing developments, with a primary focus on LIHTC projects.
• Oversee project feasibility, entitlements, financing coordination, design development, and construction.
• Work closely with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and external stakeholders.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and reporting requirements.
• Coordinate with finance teams on LIHTC applications, closings, and compliance requirements.
• Monitor construction progress and resolve issues to keep projects on track.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines, including local/state housing agencies and LIHTC compliance.
• Support the acquisition and due diligence process as needed.

Skills

2+ years experience

LIHTC project experience

Regulatory compliance understanding

Public agencies collaboration

Multitask across multiple projects

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Mission-driven housing background

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate/Construction Management/Urban Planning or related field

Job description

LeoForce is seeking an Affordable Housing Project Manager in Los Angeles to lead LIHTC developments from pre-development through completion. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, financing coordination, and collaboration with stakeholders.

You will oversee budgets, schedules, and reporting while ensuring timelines and quality standards are met across multiple multifamily projects. This is a mission-driven, collaborative environment offering growth and competitive compensation.