Director of Housing Development
6 months ago
Director of Housing Development
**Who We Are**
Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa (Habitat GO) is a registered Canadian charitable organization that brings communities together to help families build strength, stability, and self-reliance through affordable homeownership. We are a land developer, a home builder, a fundraiser, and a mortgage holder. Since 1993, Habitat GO has empowered families and communities in Ottawa and surrounding areas through building safe and affordable homes that provide a solid foundation for local families.
In support of our homebuilding operations, Habitat GO operates a retail home improvement store called Habitat ReStore, which sells donated home furnishings, appliances, and renovation materials, with all proceeds helping us build more homes for local families.
**The Role**
This position offers an exceptional opportunity to develop professionally and contribute meaningfully to an organization with a recognizable, trusted brand and solid reputation. The Director of Housing Development works closely with the CEO to scale the organization and increase the number of families served per year and is a dynamic and highly motivated member of Habitat GO’s leadership team.
As part of a growing, supportive, and extremely collaborative team, the Director of Housing Development will believe in Habitat GO’s vision of a world where everyone has a decent place to call home and be able to inspire others to successfully pursue our mission and expand our programs.
Reporting to the CEO, the Director of Housing Development is responsible for leading Habitat GO for land acquisition, project planning and approvals, construction schedules and budgets, and turnkey documentation (as required by clients, agencies and warranty providers). This position also oversees the work of the Family Services and Real Estate Services team working with future and current homeowners.
**Key Responsibilities**
Land Development and Non-Profit Land Acquisition and Financing Programs
- In consultation with the Land Committee, examine the affiliate’s geographical service area for appropriate and viable target neighborhoods/outlying communities in which the affiliate could build/renovate.
- Establish and maintain criteria for the evaluation of land for properties of Habitat and rehabilitation projects.
- Application and stewardship all of land acquisition.
- Constantly monitor the housing market, including available federal, provincial and municipal land, and be aware of properties that would satisfy the evaluation criteria.
- Ensure there is a sufficient bank of usable land for future builds.
- Seek the advice of experts, as necessary, to carry out evaluations and studies.
- In conjunction with the CEO, lobby municipal, regional, and provincial governments to donate land to Habitat, suitable for building or rehabilitation projects.
- Establish and maintain contacts with organizations and individuals with knowledge of residential land.
- Oversee the maintenance of all acquired sites until construction or renovation begins (i.e. lawn care, garbage removal, etc.).
- In consultation with the CEO and the Land Committee, oversee all real estate transactional matters relating to the acquisition of property by the affiliate.
Project Planning and Management
- Ensure construction is completed in accordance with applicable municipal building codes, by-laws, municipal, provincial and federal statutory requirements, and Habitat GO’s home building standards.
- During the non-build season, prepare build manuals and guidelines; create a detailed work back schedule for upcoming builds; secure professional trades, material acquisition and gifts-in-kind.
- Secure material and service quotes and solicit discounts and gift-in-kind; ensure material and services provided by local and national suppliers are ordered and available on-site in accordance with the construction schedule.
- Ensure all registration renewals, enrollments, and all deficiencies are resolved prior to the Tarion required target dates.
- Retain, manage and coordinate the team of professional consultants during project planning, development and design stages to ensure compliance with the affiliate’s interests and vision.
- Work with Director of Corporate Services to identify operational priorities as related to Volunteer Management, Family Services and community partnership development.
- Work with the Family Services Manager to ensure that future homeowners complete all program requirements re: construction of their homes and post-occupancy deficiencies.
- Work with the Real Estate Services Manager to oversee the development of all condominium corporations.
Construction Management
- Develop and oversee the affiliate’s build schedule including pre-build, build, post-build and warranty.
- Create budget estimates, monitor construction progress against the established schedules and budgets and prepare reports and recovery mitigation plans.
- Provide constructi
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