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Director of Housing Development (Oakland or Foster City or Watsonville)

full-time📍 Oakland, CaliforniadeveloperPosted today

About This Role

div class= content-intro p strong About MidPen /strong /p p At MidPen, we build communities that change lives. Since 1970, we have been committed to our mission: to provide safe, affordable housing of high quality to those in need; establish stability and opportunity in the lives of residents; and foster diverse communities that allow people from all ethnic, social, and economic backgrounds to live in dignity, harmony, and mutual respect. /p p We develop affordable housing, provide professional property management for all our communities, and coordinate robust onsite support programs that help residents thrive. We are active in 12 Northern California counties and have earned recognition as one of the nation’s leading non-profit developers and stewards of affordable housing. Our current portfolio of more than 130 properties is home to 20,000 working families, seniors, and people with special needs. We take pride in delivering affordable housing solutions, and we invite you to join us on a journey toward social, economic, and racial equity. /p p MidPen is, once again, proud to be certified as an official Great Place to Work® in 2025. /p /div p strong Location: /strong Oakland or Foster City or Watsonville /p p strong span data-contrast= auto POSITION OVERVIEW /span /strong span data-ccp-props= { 335551550 :6, 335551620 :6} /span /p p span data-contrast= auto The Director of Housing Development is responsible for managing a team of Real Estate Development personnel including Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Associate Project Managers and/or Project Associates. The team is responsible for executing, under the guidance of the Director of Housing Development, all aspects of the development process for new construction and/or acquisition/rehabilitation projects, ensuring a financially and operationally viable development in a timely and cost-efficient manner. The Director of Housing Development is responsible for training and mentoring members of the Development Team. /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /p p strong span data-contrast= none span data-ccp-charstyle= normaltextrun data-ccp-charstyle-defn= { ObjectId : ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1 , ClassId :1073872969, Properties :[201342446, 1 ,201342447, 5 ,201342448, 1 ,201342449, 1 ,469777841, Calibri ,469777842, ,469777843, Calibri ,469777844, Calibri ,201341986, 1 ,469769226, Calibri ,268442635, 22 ,469775450, normaltextrun ,201340122, 1 ,134233614, true ,469778129, normaltextrun ,335572020, 1 ,469778324, Default Paragraph Font ]} ESSENTIAL DUTIES /span /span /strong span data-contrast= none span data-ccp-charstyle= eop data-ccp-charstyle-defn= { ObjectId : 920dbcde-2834-5e15-a5fa-062170b236ba|1 , ClassId :1073872969, Properties :[201342446, 1 ,201342447, 5 ,201342448, 1 ,201342449, 1 ,469777841, Calibri ,469777842, ,469777843, Calibri ,469777844, Calibri ,201341986, 1 ,469769226, Calibri ,268442635, 22 ,469775450, eop ,201340122, 1 ,134233614, true ,469778129, eop ,335572020, 1 ,469778324, Default Paragraph Font ]} /span /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /p p span data-contrast= auto Lead a Development Team through the development process as outlined below providing strategic advice, training and guidance as appropriate to minimize MidPen’s risk, ensure adherence to MidPen standards, and fulfillment of MidPen’s mission. /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /p p strong span data-contrast= auto Site Identification Acquisition /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /strong /p p span data-contrast= auto In collaboration with other team members, the Director of Housing Development will support: /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /p ul li span data-contrast= none Identifying sites for potential housing developments /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /li li span data-contrast= none Leading site acquisition negotiations with property owners /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /li li span data-contrast= none Preparing Letters of Intent to property owners /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /li li span data-contrast= none Negotiating site acquisition documents /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /li li span data-contrast= none Providing support and overall guidance during the land acquisition process to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and schedule /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /li /ul p strong span data-contrast= none Project Conceptualization Feasibility Analysis /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /strong /p ul li span data-contrast= none Assist and support staff in completion of site feasibility analysis including risk review of potential transactions /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /li li span data-contrast= none Review due diligence reports for potential sites and assist team in identifying potential areas of exposure for MidPen that require mitigation or re-negotiation /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /li li span data-contrast= none Working with the Project Manager, review, refine and modify as necessary conceptual financial analysis for potential sites /span span data-ccp-props= { 134233117 :true, 134233118 :true, 201341983 :0, 335559740 :240} /span /li li span data-contrast= none Working with

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