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

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 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.

What we offer

• Comprehensive benefits package including 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.
• 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

Position Overview

This position is for a Project Manager to work at EAH Corporate in Burbank, CA. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: architecture, real estate development, finance, planning, or construction management, and a minimum of 3 years of related work or field work experience in matters related to affordable housing development such as residential architecture, finance, planning, construction, etc.

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.
• Maintains oversight of the 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.
• 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.
• Participates in EAH’s Injury and Illness Prevention Plan

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.