AVP Construction Risk Manager – Sustainability, Affordable Housing Finance
The Community Preservation Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $140,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead portfolio monitoring and risk management processes for CPC’s sustainability portfolio
- Regularly interact with all parties to the transactions including but not limited to: originators/underwriters, program staff, program engineers, grantees/borrowers, contractors/installers, governmental partners, internal legal counsel, and other external partners
- Review/approve grant/loan packages submitted by originators, including the Basis of Design, Plans, Budget, Schedule and Contracts ensuring scope and all related construction documents comply with program requirements
- Review project advance requests, including review of engineer submitted Site Observation and Commissioning reports, ensuring compliance with requirements of funding source, CPC policies and procedures, as well as construction risk best practices
- Track and provide reporting on project budgets and the availability of funds during construction as it relates to the construction timeline and anticipated construction draws, ensuring that projects remain in balance. Review and approve, if applicable, paperwork required for ongoing project advances.
- Collect and coordinate all documentation on recently completed projects to facilitate return (“reassignment”) back to State or conversion to permanent financing.
- Attend project site visits as needed per program requirements
- Provide training seminars to internal and external clients on sustainability construction risk guidelines, procedures and policies
- Work to develop best practices and equipment type recommendations for various building type sustainability retrofits.
- Provide policy and technical expertise in support of current local and State sustainability guidelines and requirements, as well as to support the design of future decarbonization and energy efficiency programs.
Requirements
- BS/BE degree required in Environmental Sciences or related field, Sustainable Design, or Mechanical Engineering. Master’s degree beneficial.
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in construction management and/or development and demonstrated expertise with construction consulting service firms in New York City, New York State and other major urban areas
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience in a construction lending environment, and/or representing construction lenders, with significant responsibility managing construction risk
- Experience with, and knowledge of, multifamily energy efficiency retrofit scopes of work, sustainability, and building electrification measures, required
- Strong Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks requiring strong attention to detail
- Must be a self-starter, team player, yet also able to work independently.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills, and presentation skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Alignment with CPC’s core values: commitment, respect, excellence, accountability, and collaboration.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) retirement plans with employer match
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents
- Commuter benefits
- PTO for vacation, personal days, sick leave, holidays, jury duty, bereavement, parental leave, and disability
- Tuition assistance program
- Two “work from anywhere” weeks per year
- Summer Fridays
- Collaborative working spaces
- Service days to support our communities
- Employee development and engagement events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
construction managementsustainability portfolio managementrisk managementenergy efficiency retrofitsbuilding electrificationgrant/loan package reviewbudget trackingproject documentation coordinationconstruction risk best practicespolicy and technical expertise
Soft Skills
attention to detailself-starterteam playerindependent workverbal communicationwritten communicationpresentation skillsanalytical skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solving skills