Senior Project Manager, Real Estate Development

Job Description:

Senior Project Manager, Real Estate Development

Description

We have an immediate need for a Senior Project Manager or Project Manager.

Please apply to the position(s) you are interested in!

Senior Project Manager, Real Estate Development

$139,130 - $186,447 Annual DOQ

Opening Date: December 5, 2024

Closing Date : Open until filled

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately for consideration.

The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is the county’s largest provider of affordable housing, helping make rental housing safe and affordable for approximately 20,000 low-income households.

How You Will Make an Impact:

SCCHA’s Real Estate Development Division is a mission oriented, dynamic, and collaborative team, working closely together to creatively develop new affordable housing as well as preserve existing assets in service of the tenants and communities we serve. By embedding the innovative spirit of the Silicon Valley into our agency’s culture, we are elevating our efforts to address the affordable housing shortage in Santa Clara County. To ensure equity and justice, we prioritize housing developments for extremely low-income individuals and families that embrace residents’ lived experiences. Our resident-centered approach leverages our real estate capacity, talented staff, and community partnerships.

We are looking for a dynamic individual who will be a part of the real estate department and help us to develop a pipeline of over 20 projects and over 1500 units of affordable housing. We are looking for team players who are excellent and creative problem solvers and who enjoy the challenge of a variety of projects ranging from new construction multi-family housing to the renovation and rehabilitation of existing structures to the repurposing of commercial properties and master planning for affordable housing.

What Our Team Is Looking For:

Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience likely to provide the required core competencies may be considered for the Senior Project Manager position. A typical combination that is qualifying may include:

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in community development, real estate development, affordable housing development, business, economics, urban planning, or a related field; and
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in residential property development, acquisition, and/or rehabilitation, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) from applications and financing through conversion, to permanent financing.
• Direct experience supervising staff is highly desirable.
• A master’s degree specializing in urban planning, real estate development, affordable housing development or related field may be considered to substitute one (1) year of work experience.

Our Ideal Candidate:

The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of professionals and will possess the following skills:

• Leader & Strategic Capability - a mentor to inspire and motivate others, manages changes, adapts and influences others, has knowledge of the needs, functions, and goals of the organization.
• Exceptional Communicator -expresses ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. Values the diversity and differences brought by others, build, and maintain interpersonal relationships.
• Judgement & Decision Making - a critical thinker and problem solver. Makes decisions in compliance with the law and Agency policies.

For a detailed description of the position’s essential functions, please click HERE .

APPLICATION PROCESS

Apply today if you are interested in pursuing this opportunity and attach and submit the following with your application to best showcase your skills:

• A completed Santa Clara County Housing Authority online application and thorough responses to the supplemental questions to adequately show your interest and qualifications.
• A detailed resume that highlights your related skills and experience.

Candidates must complete the Santa Clara County Housing Authority application form for this position and submit online at www.scchousingauthority.org. Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

Applicants are strongly encouraged to thoughtfully complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. This is a key tool used in the evaluation to determine each applicant's qualifications for the position and if they are amongst the best and most suitably qualified candidates that will be invited to participate further in the examination and selection process.

The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

The Santa Clara County Housing Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer.