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BRIDGE Housing Corporation Project Manager in Los Angeles, California
Summary
The Project Manager is responsible for managing all phases of real estate development for multiple projects including due diligence, feasibility analysis, predevelopment, construction, lease-up, project completion and close-out, and transition to property and asset management. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative and fast paced environment to meet multiple deadlines.
Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of projects in various phases of development:
Test feasibility through coordination of physical, market and financial due diligence activities
Solicit bids from consultants and contractors, evaluate proposals, coordinate selection of design team, and negotiate contract terms and price
Strategize and manage specialist teams and outreach programs to obtain required entitlement and design approvals and build public support
Finalize programmatic requirements with Resident Program Design team
Manage design and construction team from initial scoping, schematic design and design development through construction; coordinate physical and financial project issues with Property Management and Asset Management
Create and maintain detailed project pro forma and reports and manage project budgets throughout the development process
Work with supervisor to obtain all debt, equity and soft sources of finance; document loan and partnership terms and obligations
Prepare funding applications for local, state and federal funding including tax credits and tax exempt bonds
Manage real estate and finance transactions including site and property acquisitions, construction and permanent loan closings and tax credit equity syndications
Jointly supervise and mentor a Project Administrator or Associate Project Manager
Communicate with supervisor on a regular basis to convey project status and address any issues
Uphold a high quality of development in accordance with BRIDGE’s commitment to long term physical, financial, and operational health of its properties, viability and strength of its portfolio, and quality of homes for its residents
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in real estate, construction, architecture, urban planning, or business
Minimum of two years of experience in related fields
Effective prioritization and organizational skills
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships, manage and motivate internal and external teams
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to meet multiple deadlines and work in a fast paced environment
Preferred
Graduate degree in related field
Experience taking several developments from conception to completion
Experience in the development of complex housing projects
Proven affordable housing finance expertise
Experience with energy efficient, sustainable green building practices
Southern California real estate experience
Valid CA driver’s license
BRIDGE Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for our diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest records.