Vice President Real Estate

Rocky Mountain Communities (RMC) is a nonprofit organization that owns, manages, and develops affordable housing across Colorado. The organization's mission is to build brighter futures by investing in resident-focused affordable housing and services to empower individuals and families to thrive. The VP of Real Estate Development will lead the originating, coordinating, and implementing all aspects of the development of affordable housing for the organization.

Requirements

• Formulate department strategy
• Initiate location and evaluation of potential project sites and properties
• Negotiate acquisition agreements and lead due diligence process
• Lead team responses to RPQs and RFPs, grant proposals and funding applications
• Conduct preliminary feasibility analyses and organize critical community support
• Research and secure sources of predevelopment, construction, and permanent financing from public and private sources
• Work with public agencies to assure timely public review and approval including environmental and other entitlement reviews
• Identify members of the development team and negotiate contracts with architects, contractors and engineers
• Prepare and monitor project budgets, cash flow projections and project schedules
• Oversee design and construction management to ensure attention given to special-user needs, project budget, timelines, and lender/investor requirements
• Make public presentations on behalf of RMC at external project and policy meetings
• Take the lead for hiring and orientation of new development
• Facilitate training and technical support for development team members
• Prepare written report material and grant applications and make presentations before public bodies and community groups
• Lead Board Development Committee meetings and reports regularly to the Board of Directors

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Relocation Assistance