Project Manager of Single-Family Housing Development

Self-Help Enterprises

$65K — $124K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in managing construction or real estate development projects
  • Strong organizational and time management skills for handling multiple projects
  • Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
  • Experience in financial analysis, including budget and pro forma development
  • Proven ability to analyze complex issues and devise practical solutions
  • Skilled in collaborating with diverse teams and maintaining productive relationships
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and able to learn new project management software quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Manage housing development projects from land acquisition to construction completion
  • Ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget by coordinating various activities
  • Conduct site evaluations, market research, and risk assessments
  • Engage with local authorities to secure necessary project approvals
  • Support various housing initiatives and redevelopment opportunities
  • Review plans to confirm compliance with project and agency standards
  • Aid in resolving development challenges such as permitting and utility issues
  • Prepare contracts, proposals, and bid packages for project-related work
  • Oversee consultants and contractors throughout the development cycle
  • Track project milestones and budget compliance, creating reports as needed
  • Present detailed project information to stakeholders and governing bodies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective project delivery.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to impact affordable housing development in the San Joaquin Valley
  • Work dynamic includes engagement with various stakeholders promoting community development
  • Exposure to multiple aspects of project management in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Growth potential as candidates may be hired at multiple levels based on experience
  • Full-time position with benefits focused on community improvement initiatives.
Full Job Description
Position Description

As a Project Manager of Single-Family Housing Development, you'll help bring affordable homeownership opportunities to families throughout the San Joaquin Valley, transforming ideas into homes and vacant land into thriving neighborhoods.

Depending on skill, education, and experience, the right candidate may be hired at any level of Project Manager (1, 2, Sr.)

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Manage assigned single-family housing development projects from site acquisition and planning through construction and closeout.
  • Coordinate planning, entitlement, design, permitting, and construction activities to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
  • Assist with site evaluation, due diligence, market research, environmental review, financing pro formas, operating budgets, and risk assessments.
  • Coordinate with city and county planning departments, public works agencies, utility providers, and regulatory agencies to obtain project approvals.
  • Support subdivision developments, infill housing projects, land use and mapping initiatives, and redevelopment opportunities.
  • Review civil, architectural, landscape, and engineering plans to ensure compliance with project requirements and agency standards.
  • Assist in resolving entitlement, permitting, utility, easement, floodplain, and other development challenges.
  • Prepare scopes of work, requests for proposals (RFPs), bid packages, consultant agreements, and development contracts.
  • Coordinate the work of architects, engineers, surveyors, contractors, and other consultants throughout the development process.
  • Monitor project schedules, budgets, and development milestones while preparing reports and project documentation.
  • Present project information to internal leadership, public agencies, community groups, and governing boards as needed.
  • Work collaboratively with Development, New Homes, Finance, Asset Management, and other internal teams to support successful project delivery.


Must Haves

  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Experience managing construction, real estate development, land development, or capital improvement projects.
  • Knowledge of project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination of multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience developing or reviewing project budgets and financial pro formas.
  • Ability to analyze complex information and develop practical solutions to challenging project issues.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Ability to build productive relationships with consultants, contractors, regulatory agencies, and community partners.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn project management software.


Type: Full-time

Pay: $5,483.00 to $10,338.00 per MONTH

Expires: 08/30/2026

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