Student Housing Market & Feasibility Analyst

Alphahire; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AlphaGov is seeking a remote, project-based Student Housing Market & Feasibility Analyst to support higher-education work, including a SUNY campus housing study. Expect to analyze demand, enrollment trends, and off-campus supply, then develop financial feasibility and delivery models, including potential P3 structures.

You may contribute to qualifications narratives for proposals, with occasional client travel when needed.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional experience in student housing or higher-education real estate market analysis.
• Experience building financial feasibility models.
• Comfortable working as a 1099 project-based consultant.

Responsibilities

• Analyze student demand, enrollment trends, and off-campus market supply - Run student surveys and focus groups.
• Build financial feasibility and delivery models (including P3).
• Recommend unit mix, phasing, and pricing.
• Contribute qualifications and past-performance narrative to AlphaGov proposals when you authorize naming.

Skills

Student housing market analysis

Financial feasibility modeling

1099 project-based consulting

Higher-education real estate

Survey design skills

Job description

AlphaGov delivers public-sector consulting for cities, counties, school systems, special districts, utilities, and related agencies. Our work spans classification and compensation, organizational and operational studies, research and program evaluation, economic and workforce analysis, surveys and community research, and applied data and infrastructure research. We engage experienced practitioners as project-based collaborators. Engagements are remote-first with occasional client travel. When you authorize it, AlphaGov may name you as an expert collaborator or key personnel on proposals that match your expertise. We build ready teams for live pursuits — not speculative staffing banks. AlphaGov is engaging a Student Housing Market & Feasibility Analyst for current higher-education work. A State University of New York campus needs a housing market analysis and feasibility study. We confirm scope, schedule, and fee with you before any engagement begins.

What you'll do

• Analyze student demand, enrollment trends, and off-campus market supply - Run student surveys and focus groups
• Build financial feasibility and delivery models (including P3)
• Recommend unit mix, phasing, and pricing
• Contribute qualifications and past-performance narrative to AlphaGov proposals when you authorize naming

Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional experience in student housing or higher-education real estate market analysis
• Financial feasibility modeling experience
• Comfortable as a 1099 project-based consultant

Nice to have - P3 student housing experience - SUNY or public university experience - Survey design skills