Senior Developer

Fairstead ESC LLC

$180K — $200K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field; advanced degree preferred
  • 10 years of real estate development/construction experience, ideally in affordable housing or multi-family
  • Strong experience with LIHTC, Section 8, and Public Housing
  • Proficiency in quantitative analysis and financial modeling, particularly in Excel
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated project management and organizational abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and sound judgment

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple affordable housing development projects from underwriting to stabilization
  • Lead and mentor junior staff to foster team growth and development
  • Contribute analysis to inform investment decisions; prepare and present to executive leadership
  • Compile due diligence data including financial, market, and regulatory information
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and underwriting assumptions
  • Complete financing applications and documentation for property transitions
  • Negotiate contracts and review legal documentation for projects
  • Lead team members and consultants through design and entitlement phases
  • Perform pre-development tasks involving local government and community engagement
  • Support executive leadership with various duties as required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings plans with company match
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Flexible work environment and potential for remote work options
  • Travel opportunities to various project sites
Full Job Description
The Senior Developer, Affordable Housing, supports all aspects of affordable housing acquisitions, rehabilitation, and development (Section 8, Public Housing, LIHTC, etc.) in core markets across the US. The Senior Developer will report to executive leadership and their contributions will be used in the investment and management decisions of the company.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage the lifecycle of multiple affordable housing development projects from initial underwriting, through closing to stabilization and8609s.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership and team-building qualities, mentoring junior staff and contributing to the continued growth and development of the team.
  • Makes substantial contributions to analysis that will inform the firm's investment decisions, prepare and present investment materials to executive leadership
  • Compilation of due diligence information including financial, market, site, and regulatory data.
  • Manage project proformas including budgets, schedules, , and underwriting assumptions.
  • Completion of applications and documentation necessary for debt and equity financing, property purchase and sale, and government subsidy renewal.
  • Involvement in contract negotiation and review of legal documentation for each project.
  • Validation and supportof budgets, assumptions, and proforma analysis.
  • Analyzing and comparing complex partnership agreements and cash flow waterfall
  • Build, coordinate and lead internal team members and external consultants through conceptual design and entitlements leading to construction documents.
  • Perform, coordinate and / or lead pre-development work such as preliminary architectural and engineering issues, zoning issues, local government, and community support.
  • Perform other related duties and support executive leadership as required.


Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in related field required, advanced degree is a plus
  • Ten (10) years of experience in real estate development and/or construction, preferably affordable housing or multi-family.
  • LIHTC, Section 8 and Public Housing development experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience managing and growing a small team a plus but not a requirement
  • Strong quantitative, financial analysis and modeling (excel) skills.
  • Exceptional research and writing abilities.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communications skills.
  • Strong project management skills and follow-through.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize appropriately in a constantly changing environment and act with a sense of urgency and accountability.
  • Highly driven and values entrepreneurialism; works well within ambiguity.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Sound judgement.
  • Some travel required


Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Salary Range

$180,000-$200,000 USD

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