Project Manager

Assistant Project ManagerThe Assistant Project Manager oversees planning, development, and execution of real estate projects, with a strong emphasis on affordable housing and mixed-income developments. Managing all phases of development, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and in compliance with financing and regulatory requirements.Development & Project OversightManage project schedules, budgets, and scopes to ensure successful deliveryCoordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants to advance project milestonesLead regular project meetings and provide updates to senior leadershipFinancial & Capital ManagementAssist in project underwriting, budgeting, and financial modelingMonitor project budgets, contingencies, and cash flowsSupport capital structuring and closing processesReview draw requests and coordinate with lenders and investorsConstruction ManagementOversee construction progress, budgets, and quality controlReview contractor bids, contracts, and change ordersCoordinate with general contractors and third-party inspectorsEnsure adherence to schedules and resolve construction issuesStakeholder & Community EngagementServe as a key liaison with municipalities, community stakeholders, and partnersParticipate in public meetings, zoning hearings, and community outreach effortsSupport entitlement processes and permittingRisk Management & ReportingIdentify and mitigate project risks across development lifecycleMaintain thorough project documentation and reportingProvide regular status reports to ownership and investorsMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Required:Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Construction Management, Finance, or related field2-4 years of experience in real estate development, project management, or owner's representationDemonstrated experience with affordable housing projects, particularly LIHTCStrong knowledge of development processes, entitlements, and construction managementExperience managing project budgets, schedules, and consultant teamsExcellent communication, organization, and leadership skillsPreferred:Direct experience working for a real estate developer or affordable housing developerExperience with mixed-income, multifamily, or supportive housing developmentsFamiliarity with public financing tools and layered capital structuresProfessional certifications (e.g., PMP, LEED, or similar)Experience working with public agencies or public-private partnershipsOpportunity to lead impactful projects that expand access to affordable housing. Work on complex, mission-driven developments. Collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package.