Job Description

Duties Summary

HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (HHFDC)

(Honolulu, Hawaii)

The Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation is the State of Hawaii's primary agency for the financing and development of affordable housing. HHFDC's mission is to advance housing opportunities for the residents of Hawaii.

This position is located with HHFDC's Development Branch which administers programs that facilitate the development of affordable housing statewide. The Project Manager position is responsible for independently guiding large-scale housing and infrastructure projects from conceptual design to completion and administering HHFDC development and financing programs. Specific duties include:

Serve as the project lead for the development of housing projects on State-owned lands. Serve as the project lead for infrastructure projects that support housing development. Procure and manage consultants and contractors, as needed, and monitor work for adherence to established budgets and schedules. Administer HHFDC development programs including the 201H-38 expedited development program and Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund loan program.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge:

In-depth knowledge of the development and construction industries including due diligence best practices, the design development process, residential development and infrastructure master planning; principles and practices of project management and supervision, general economic trends, prevailing land values and building costs; federal, state, and county laws, rules, codes and regulations pertaining to infrastructure design, residential land planning and development, land use, environmental compliance, accessibility requirements, and state procurement laws.

Skills/Abilities:

Demonstrated leadership and the ability to effectively collaborate with a diverse array of people including agency staff, designers, contractors, and the general public; demonstrated verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills; problem solving and decision-making skills. Strong planning, organizational, and time-management skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to prepare project budgets, forecast cashflows, and prepare and manage project schedules; identify and manage risks to project budgets and schedules.

Education:

A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major in infrastructure or housing development field (e.g., engineering, architecture, planning, business administration, economics, finance, accounting, real estate, or construction management.)

Experience:

Eight (8) years of project management experience for large-scale infrastructure, housing, commercial, or public projects. The experience must demonstrate the applicant's ability to independently guide complex projects through the planning, design, permitting, and construction processes.

Required Licenses, Certificates, etc.:

A valid State of Hawaii driver's license is required. Other professional licenses or certificates (law, planning, architectural, engineering, real estate, etc.) preferred.

Recruitment Information

This posting is for the State of Hawaii, Department of Business Economic, Development & Tourism.

The position is located on the Island of Oahu.

The State of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location: In person