Project Manager

Project Manager, Specialized Housing & Development Location: San Diego, CA

Industry: Higher-Education / K-12 and Construction

Area of Specialty: Project Management / Specialized Housing / School Construction

Are you a seasoned real estate development professional ready to transition your expertise to a mission-critical public sector role? We are seeking a dynamic Project Manager in San Diego to oversee complex, large-scale multi-family housing projects focused on generating long-term community and workforce benefit. This is a unique opportunity to apply your private sector rigor to public service development, delivering essential real estate solutions for one of San Diego’s largest institutions.

What You'll Bring We are looking for a highly specialized background that includes:

• Significant Experience (5+ years): Proven experience leading complex real estate development or construction projects.
• Large-Scale Multi-Family Expertise: Demonstrated ability to manage multi-family housing projects, specifically those with a minimum of 20 or more units per project.
• Public Sector Fluency: Direct, hands-on experience working on affordable housing and/or workforce housing initiatives for a public agency (e.g., city, county, housing authority).
• Local Market Advantage (A Strong Plus): Prior work experience with the City of San Diego or a similar local municipality, providing immediate familiarity with local planning, permitting, and entitlement processes.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Real Estate, Planning, Construction Management, etc.).

What You'll Do You will serve as the owner's representative, driving projects from concept through completion:

• Lead Project Lifecycle: Oversee all phases of assigned real estate developments, including site selection, feasibility studies, financial modeling, design, and construction oversight.
• Navigate Complex Financing: Manage funding stacks that utilize public subsidies, bonds, or LIHTC programs to deliver financially viable affordable and workforce housing.
• Agency & Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary interface with development partners, consultants, community groups, and local governmental bodies.
• Ensure Compliance: Guarantee project adherence to all regulatory requirements, public contracting laws, and agency standards.
• Strategic Reporting: Present clear, concise project updates and strategic recommendations to executive leadership.

Ready to Build for the Community? If you meet these unique qualifications and are driven by the opportunity to deliver essential housing solutions in San Diego, we encourage you to apply today!

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