Assistant Project Manager (Housing Development)

Skid Row Housing Trust (SRHT) a nationally-recognized nonprofit developer of aesthetically designed, permanent affordable supportive housing for very low-income and formerly homeless people in downtown Los Angeles is seeking a Assistant Project Manager. Its 21 properties provide permanent housing for more than 1250 + individuals and include approximately 35,000 square feet of commercial space; SRHT is now working on an additional 500 units to more adequately support this unique community. Major Responsibilities and Duties: The Assistant Project Manager, under the direction of the Housing Development Director, assists the Trust’s Project Managers in developing housing projects. Specific responsibilities include: • Develop financial feasibility analyses; • Assist in preparation of applications for construction and permanent financing; • Monitor other development activity including design consultants and construction administration; • Assist with escrow closings of permanent financing and equity agreements; • Prepare public and private loan and grant applications; • Attend construction job site meetings and perform project management functions; • Assist in the relocation of tenants from properties under development; • Perform related duties as required. Qualifications, Abilities and Skills: 1. Bachelors degree in public policy, planning, social sciences or a related field; 2. Prior experience in working with low-income individuals, tenant groups, community groups or non-profit organizations is desirable; 3. Ability to make clear presentations to people with a wide range of knowledge levels; 4. Excellent written and oral communication skills; 5. Extremely organized and detail-oriented; 6. Able to initiate and maintain effective, cooperative working relationships with non-profit organizations, low- income housing residents, public and private lenders, contractors and co-workers; 7. Knowledge of federal, state, local, and private sources of financing for low income housing development, including real estate tax syndication, preferred; 8. Background or advanced degree (s) in housing development, real estate development, architecture, urban planning, business, finance or related field highly desirable. Compensation: Salary range $36,000 to $40,000, depending on qualifications and experience. Application process: The position will remain open until filled. Apply in writing/fax/email with letter to: Skid Row Housing Trust 1317 E. 7th Street Los Angeles, CA 90021 Attention: Margot Hall – HR Manager Email: margo@skidrow.org Fax: 213-683-0015 See attachment for full job description.

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