About the Job
A growing real estate development and construction management company is seeking a Acquisitions and Development Associaet (Affordable Housing) to support existing and prospective development projects. This organization specializes in the new construction and rehabilitation of affordable mixed-use residential developments and has a proven track record of successfully completing projects.
Responsibilities:

• Oversee the implementation and administration of real estate development projects, reporting directly to senior leadership.
• Prepare financial underwriting and execute all tasks required to secure acquisition, construction, and permanent financing for new and existing developments.
• Provide project management during construction, including preparing requisitions, tracking expenditures, and maintaining job meeting minutes and correspondence.
• Coordinate all aspects of the project lifecycle, ensuring timely and budget-conscious completion.
• Develop and manage project time lines, budgets, relocation plans, and marketing strategies.
• Coordinate transactions with banks, governmental agencies, attorneys, title companies, architects, and contractors.
• Facilitate the identification of new development opportunities and manage related predevelopment efforts.
• Prepare and submit RFPs, RFQs, and other subsidy applications.
• Oversee major capital improvements and implement sustainable real estate practices, such as energy efficiency and water conservation initiatives.
• Support compliance with relevant city agencies, local laws, and regulations.
• Secure capital grants, rental assistance, and property tax exemptions for the organization's portfolio.
• Facilitate the transition of projects from development to property management after construction is completed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including construction, accounting, and property management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with at least five years of housing development experience, or equivalent education (e.g., Master's in Urban Planning, Real Estate, Public Administration).
• Strong financial underwriting and project management skills.
• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with government-funded programs is a plus.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.