Senior Real Estate Development Project Manager

Mid- to Senior-Level Job Description Assists the Development Director (DD) in coordinating all stages of real estate development, including financial feasibility analyses, construction, loan close-out, and transition to property management for up to three (3) development projects at any given time. Assists the DD in developing and managing relationships with private lenders, federal, state, and local funders, government agencies, community and neighborhood groups, development partners, and industry professionals. Represents the organization before government agencies, planning and zoning commissions, city councils, and at other community meetings to garner critical support and governmental approvals for projects. Researches and secures funding to support pre-development, construction, and permanent financing phases of development, and manages project budgets through all stages of development. Works closely with the DD to conduct feasibility studies and develop pro forma financial projections for new projects. Develops detailed financial analyses and budgets to support project decision‑making and execution. Assists in managing development team members, including architects, engineers, contractors, legal counsel, and financial consultants, ensuring progress is maintained through project completion. Conducts regular site visits to identify potential construction issues, coordinates with the appropriate parties, and ensures timely documentation and resolution to maintain project schedule and quality. Be able to read and interpret all engineering and architectural drawings, legal documents and other technical documents. Prepares all project payment applications to government and commercial lenders in coordination with the accounting department. Collaborates with the property management department to develop operating budgets and facilitates a seamless transition to occupancy, ensuring the long‑term viability of the property. Collaborates with the resident services department or partners to prepare supportive service plans and to identify sources of necessary funding. Participates in strategic planning and development of long‑term growth objectives for the organization. Maintains electronic and hardcopy project files, ensuring proper documentation and preparing files for off‑site storage at project close‑out. Performs other duties as assigned by the DD. Requirements Requires Master’s degree in Real Estate Development and Design or related field and 24 months of experience in Project Manager, Architect, or related occupations. Requires proficient knowledge of: Real Estate Development Finance Affordable Housing Finance Commercial Real Estate Feasibility Analysis Architectural Feasibility Study Sustainable Design & Construction Project Management Advance in Microsoft Excel Advance in Microsoft Office Proficient in Microsoft Project Skills may be obtained through education and experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr