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Project Manager, Development at Devine & Co. Project Manager, Development at Devine & Co. in West New York, New Jersey Posted in about 2 hours ago.
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Project Manager, Development Location:
Hybrid (2-3 days/week in Midtown Manhattan) Reports to: VP of Development Operations The Opportunity Devine & Co. builds affordable, supportive, and transitional housing for vulnerable New Yorkers. Founded in 2025, the firm works with leading non-profits, government agencies, and purpose-driven organizations to delivery fully integrated service-based housing solutions that work. We are seeking a Project Manager to support the development of affordable and supportive housing projects throughout New York, with a focus on New York City. This role combines project management, underwriting, deal execution, and partner coordination. You will work closely with nonprofit partners, public agencies, lenders, investors, consultants, and firm leadership to move projects from concept through closing and beyond. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, entrepreneurial, and motivated by the opportunity to create housing for people who need it most. Key Responsibilities Development & Transaction Management Lead affordable, supportive, and transitional housing projects from early underwriting through closing. Coordinate nonprofit partners, public agencies, lenders, investors, and consultants. Manage project schedules, budgets, financing processes, and due diligence. Evaluate development opportunities and support transaction structuring. Support construction-period budget tracking and project execution. Firm Operations & Growth Maintain project tracking systems and workflow management tools. Support leadership in implementing processes and improving organizational efficiency. Assist with pipeline management, reporting, and strategic planning. Help build the systems and infrastructure needed to support a growing company. Qualifications We are less concerned with checking every box than finding someone who is excited about our mission and capable of growing with the firm. Strong candidates will have:
3-5+ years of experience in affordable housing, real estate development, underwriting, project management, community development lending, or a related field. Knowledge of affordable housing finance and development in New York City. Familiarity with LIHTC, Section 8, HUD, HPD, HCR, and related financing programs. Strong financial analysis and Excel skills. Excellent communication and relationship-management abilities. Demonstrated interest in addressing housing affordability and homelessness. Compensation Salary of $90,000-$120,000 based on experience, plus discretionary bonus, medical and dental insurance, and 401K. To Apply Please do not respond via Easy Apply. Please submit the following to info@devine-co.com:
Resume Cover letter describing: Your interest in the position Relevant experience and qualifications Your perspective on the challenges of housing affordability and homelessness Salary requirements
