Southern California Project Manager (7110 - RED) Hybrid Remote Position

EAH Housing; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

403(b) with 5% match

Generous vacation and holidays

EAH Academy training

Job summary

EAH Housing is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive development from acquisition through construction and occupancy for affordable housing across California. The role reports to the Vice President/Deputy Director and includes managing design, financing, and a cross-functional team.

Required are a Bachelor's degree in architecture, real estate development, finance, planning, or construction management and at least three years of related experience in affordable housing development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, real estate development, finance, planning, or construction management.
• Minimum 3 years of related work or field experience in affordable housing development such as residential architecture, finance, planning, construction, etc.

Responsibilities

• Finds and evaluates development opportunities, conducts feasibility analysis; develops strategy and negotiates purchase agreements.
• Obtains project financing including financing applications and deal structures; coordinates legal agreements for financing.
• Manages development team and consultants; ensures work is completed and approved; oversees contracts and billing.
• Obtains public approvals and permits; presents projects to the public and stakeholders.
• Monitors construction progress; negotiates documents and contracts; manages draws and budgets.
• Supports Property Management during project transition with essential project information.
• Collaborates with other departments to share information during design, construction and rent up.
• Advocates for affordable housing through public presentations and policy groups.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, real estate development, finance, planning, or construction management

Job description

Explore a career at EAH Housing.Start or continue a career in real estate development and management with EAH Housing. We are looking for talented and skilled professionals as we expand our property portfolio throughout California and Hawai`i. As a mission-based nonprofit organization and industry leader for more than 50 years, we live up to our values, and work to create opportunities to empower people to live better lives. Join us and make a difference today.

What we offer

• medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% match.
• generous vacation accrual, holiday schedule, and work schedule flexibility.

We believe in work / life balance.

• 15 days of vacation per year (which increases based on years of service)
• 10 paid sick days per year
• 12 paid holidays

We take care of our employees.

• Competitive Salaries
• 403b Retirement Plan with 5% company match
• Employee Wellness Program
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance Plans
• Affordable Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP – Mental Health, Financial and Legal Services
• $1,500 Employee Referral Program
• EAH Academy, an in-house training program

This position is for at Project Manager to work at EAH Corporate in Burbank, CA. Qualified Candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following: architecture, real estate development, finance, planning, or construction management. Candidates must have a minimum 3 years of related work or field work related to affordable housing development such as residential architecture, finance, planning, construction, etc. Salary range: $90,000.00 to $148,000.00 per year; hiring range for new employees is generally $90,000.00 to $119,000.00 per year, DOE. Please note an offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate and the current salary level of individuals working at EAH in a similar role. Please submit a project resume.

Company Overview

Established in 1968, EAH Housing is one of the largest and most respected nonprofit housing development and management organizations in the western United States. EAH develops low-income multifamily housing, manages more than 222 properties throughout in California and Hawai’i, and plays a leadership role in local, regional, and national housing advocacy efforts.

EAH Housing puts its core values into action every day as our staff of 700 people serves 25,000 residents in 87 municipalities. We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, professional development, and invest in our employees through extensive training programs. Please visit our www.eahhousing.org to learn more about us, our culture, and how we strive to maintain excellence in everything we do.

Position Overview

Under the direction of the Vice President and/or the Deputy Director, performs a wide variety of tasks directly related to the planning, development and advocacy of affordable housing projects from acquisition through construction and occupancy. This position is characterized by a high degree of initiative, responsibility, accountability and ability to work congenially with a wide variety of individuals, community based organization and governmental entities. The Senior Project Manager also assists with the development aspects of projects currently owned or managed by EAH, Inc.

Responsibilities

• Finds and evaluates development opportunities, conducts initial feasibility analysis; creates a development strategy; negotiates purchase agreements; coordinates community acceptance planning.
• Obtains project financing, including preparing financing applications (TCAC, CDLAC, conventional, etc.), creating deal structures, coordinating negotiation of legal agreements for financing, and maintaining knowledge of current financing programs.
• Manages development team, including selecting and hiring of design, construction and other consultants necessary to develop the project; coordinates and monitors the work of the professional consultants; ensures work is finished and obtains internal approvals; manages, contracts and billing process.
• Obtains public approval by developing and implementing community acceptance strategies; obtaining public entitlement and permits; giving public presentations on behalf of the project.
• Monitors construction process by negotiating construction documents and contracts; monitoring construction progress and resolving conflicts; overseeing draws and monitoring cost and budget.
• Assists Property Management Department with project transition by preparing documentation with essential project information for ongoing operation.
• Works with and supports other EAH departments by utilizing effective lines of communication for exchange of information necessary during design, construction and rent up.
• Advocates for affordable housing by giving public presentations, participating in community and public policy groups; attending conferences, and staying informed of public policies affecting affordable housing.
• Actively participates in EAH’s Injury and Illness Prevention Plan
• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education - Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields of study: architecture, real estate development, finance, planning, or construction management. Education in other fields of study would be acceptable combined with appropriate work experience.

Experience – minimum 3 years of related work or field work experience in matters related to affordable housing development such as residential architecture, finance, planning, construction, etc.

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS

EAH Housing conducts criminal background checks on all candidates who have received a conditional job offer. Once you have received such an offer, you will be required to submit and pass our criminal background requirements. EAH also verifies education and employment history. Any verified discrepancy (resume or online application) may delay your background check results and/or affect your eligibility to work at EAH. Please be advised that certain roles may also require fingerprinting due to legal requirements. If onsite housing is a requirement of the position, any household members over 18 years of age who will be living onsite with the candidate must also undergo a criminal background check and tenant screening. Satisfactory completion of background check and fingerprinting requirements is a requirement of employment with EAH.

DRUG TESTING

EAH Housing requires all candidates who have received a conditional job offer to submit to drug testing within 72 hours from acceptance of our job offer. EAH Housing does not test for marijuana/cannabis. Satisfactory completion of drug testing is a requirement of employment with EAH.

EAH Housing is an EEO employer. CA BRE #00853495 | HI RB-16985

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