Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Project Manager

Los Angeles Housing Partnership, Inc.,

Los Angeles Housing Partnership, Inc., (LAHP) is a nonprofit housing development corporation committed to expanding affordable housing opportunities for low-income families and seniors. Founded in 1989, LAHP has developed nearly twelve hundred affordable homes in the cities of Los Angeles, Carson, West Hollywood and La Puente. LAHP developments include new construction, rehabilitation, and historic building renovation, with a particular emphasis on “green-building” methods.

LAHP is seeking a full-time Project Manager to coordinate acquisition, design, entitlements, housing and construction activities for multiple affordable housing developments in cooperation with the organization's senior staff. This management position is directly responsible for future affordable housing projects from site evaluation/selection and acquisition through predevelopment and construction completion. The position must coordinate and direct activities of various consultants including architects, soils and civil engineers, attorneys, and financial investors crucial to the development process. The position reports to the Director of Real Estate Development.

Required Experience & Qualifications:
A minimum of 5 years prior experience in real estate finance or development or related work experience for real estate development, affordable housing, finance, planning, community development or related field, including 1 to 2 years of direct development experience. Experience in closing the predevelopment, construction and permanent financing of at least two affordable housing developments for which the candidate had primary responsibility during all phases of development.

Excellent written and oral communication skills, including demonstrated skills in making effective presentations at public meetings and facilitating community and group discussions. Strong negotiating skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point, etc.) as well as the ability to train others; ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

How to apply:
Submit Resumes & Salary History to: pcerritos at http://www.lahousingpartnership.com/
JOB CODE: PROJ MGR
Los Angeles Housing Partnership, Inc.

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