Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Housing Works
Job overview
The Associate Director for Project Management at Housing Works leads the planning, execution, and delivery of capital and strategic projects, ensuring projects meet budget, schedule, and compliance standards while optimizing project management processes.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing multiple projects including new builds and renovations, mentoring project coordinators, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, risk mitigation, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing vendor contracts, tracking project performance, contributing to capital budget planning, and leading data management and reporting.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $67,000 to $72,000 yearly based on experience, comprehensive healthcare plans with most costs covered by Housing Works, up to 30 days PTO accrued in the first year, and an educational benefit for tuition and textbook reimbursement.
Company overview
Housing Works is a New York City-based non-profit organization that provides housing, healthcare, and advocacy for individuals living with HIV/AIDS and those experiencing homelessness. They generate revenue through a combination of government grants, private donations, and the operation of thrift shops and a bookstore café, which fund their extensive social services. Founded in 1990 by members of the AIDS activist group ACT UP, Housing Works has a rich history of grassroots activism and has been instrumental in advocating for the rights and dignity of marginalized communities.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight leadership in project management, especially in capital projects, renovations, and infrastructure upgrades, aligning with Housing Works' focus.
Emphasize your skills in budget oversight, risk mitigation, and compliance with regulatory standards, showcasing your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Apply through Housing Works' corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure you don't miss any openings.
Connect on LinkedIn with current project management team members or the Associate Vice President for Project Management at Housing Works; use ice breakers like commenting on recent Housing Works initiatives or asking about their approach to project risk management.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords such as 'capital projects,' 'budget management,' 'risk mitigation,' 'regulatory compliance,' and 'data-driven decision making' to pass automated screenings.
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