What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager I-II position at COOK INLET HOUSING AUTHORITY?
Are you a seasoned project manager who thrives on tracking all aspects of a construction project from permits to change orders to tick lists? Are you able to shift between job site and office-based work duties with ease? If so, Cook Inlet Housing Authority (CIHA) is looking for a Project Manager I-II to join our Development team!
Who We Are
Cook Inlet Housing Authority is a regional housing authority serving the Cook Inlet Region of southcentral Alaska. We are a mission-driven organization focused on creating housing opportunities that empower our people and build our community. We develop, own, and operate a diverse portfolio of affordable housing and are recognized leaders in community development.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Project Manager, you’ll oversee large-scale and/or multiple complex development projects for CIHA and third-party clients. You’ll represent CIHA throughout the design, construction, and/or renovation phases, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with our mission.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing day-to-day operations of multiple complex projects.
- Preparing scopes of work and bid specifications for architectural, engineering, and construction services.
- Conducting pre-bid, pre-proposal, and preconstruction meetings.
- Reviewing drawings, specifications, and environmental reports.
- Monitoring construction progress and contractor compliance on-site.
- Managing project budgets, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Preparing reports, reviewing pay requests, and processing change orders.
- Supporting the development of modernization plans and funding applications.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a confident, experienced project manager who can lead with integrity and precision. You should be comfortable navigating complex construction environments and collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders.
You’ll need:
- Strong knowledge of construction practices, materials, and regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale construction and modernization projects.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with construction-related software and reporting tools.
The Basics
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction project management, architecture, engineering, business administration, or a related field. (Experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis).
- Experience:
- Project Manager I:
- 4 years of project management experience in construction, operations, maintenance, or repair of complex buildings.
- Project Manager II:
- 6 years of project management experience in construction, operations, maintenance, or repair of complex buildings, including work on medium- to large-scale projects.
- License: Current and valid Alaska driver’s license.
What’s in It for You?
- Working with a team of development professionals who use critical thinking and problem solving to bring affordable housing to our community, from planning to ribbon cutting.
- Opportunities for career development and training to strengthen your knowledge and help keep our organization on the cutting edge of construction and project management practices.
- Competitive salary and benefits package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Generous PTO Accrual
- State of Alaska PERS/SBS Retirement
- Plus many other supplemental insurance offerings
Ready to build something great? Apply today and help us shape the future of housing in Alaska!
Cook Inlet Housing Authority provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Employment preference is given to eligible and qualified Alaska Native or American Indian candidates to the extent required or permitted by applicable law.