Development Project Associate

The Community Builders, Inc. (TCB) is an entrepreneurial real estate developer and owner focused on building and sustaining strong communities. The Real Estate Development Project Associate role involves partnering with development project leaders to assist in managing multiple affordable housing projects throughout New England, with a focus on project closings and transitions to construction. Responsibilities Help manage a range of critical activities to support successful project closings and transition to construction phase, including invoicing and requisitions Support deal closures that will provide quality affordable housing for residents in need Set appropriate deadlines and work within them Solve problems creatively, with resourcefulness and tenacity Work collaboratively, maintaining rapport with development project leaders, and with internal and external colleagues Actively participate as a team member, sharing new ideas and contributing to key initiatives Understand key risks and learn about strategies to avoid them Support a vibrant and active office environment and team Skills A passion for socially responsible real estate development Strong financial and analytical skills Excellent organization skills Ability to multi-task, handling multiple projects and priorities at once and consistently meeting deadlines Microsoft Office proficiency, especially Excel Experience with development database and/or accounting software, especially Yardi Strong verbal and written communication skills, including ability to present to audiences that are racially, ethnically, and socioeconomically diverse Bachelor's Degree or demonstrated interest in real estate development or related fields 1-3 years' work experience a plus Direct experience/familiarity with affordable housing development is helpful but not required Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 12 Paid Holidays & tenure-based PTO accruals Employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts Company paid Life & Disability Insurance 403(b) retirement plan with company match Tax-advantage accounts: commuter/parking, medical & dependent care FSA Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance Confidential, 24/7 Employee Assistance Program Company Overview The Community Builders, Inc. (TCB) is a leading nonprofit developer of mixed-income housing in the United States. It was founded in 1964, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship The Community Builders, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.