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Director of Asset Preservation, Construction & Development

HallKeen Management · Norwood, MA · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$120k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Director of Asset Preservation, Construction & Development is a newly created executive role at HallKeen. This role will help protect, enhance, and grow HallKeen’s residential portfolio by strengthening building operations, capital planning, construction oversight, inspection readiness, and long-term asset stewardship.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute an enterprise-wide asset preservation strategy aligned with HallKeen’s mission, growth plans, and long-term portfolio objectives.

  • Lead portfolio-wide preventive maintenance, life-cycle replacement, inspection readiness, and capital planning programs.

  • Establish scalable operating standards, technical procedures, KPIs, quality audits, and best practices across a decentralized maintenance organization.

  • Serve as HallKeen’s owner’s representative for acquisitions, redevelopment, rehabilitation, construction, and capital improvement projects.

  • Partner with Development, Operations, Finance, Asset Management, and Executive Leadership on planning, budgeting, permitting, procurement, construction oversight, and project closeout.

  • Build a field-first leadership culture rooted in visibility, accountability, coaching, collaboration, and resident-focused service.

  • Support readiness for HUD NSPIRE, state agency, insurance, lender, investor, fire/life safety, and other regulatory inspections.

  • Champion safety, environmental compliance, sustainability, technology, innovation, and continuous improvement across the portfolio.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in multifamily housing, affordable housing, construction, facilities management, real estate development, or a related field.

  • Experience overseeing both maintenance operations and capital or construction projects.

  • Proven success leading geographically dispersed technical or maintenance teams.

  • Strong knowledge of affordable housing operations and regulatory environments, including HUD, LIHTC, Section 8, HOME, RAD, OSHA, Fair Housing, and inspection readiness programs.

  • Ability to translate technical priorities into practical, portfolio-wide systems that improve property performance and resident experience.

  • Leadership style defined by humility, credibility, sound judgment, accountability, and a willingness to work alongside field teams when needed.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management, Real Estate Development, or a related field preferred.

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