Director of Development — Affordable Housing

Job overview

The Director of Development role is hybrid, with three office days each week—Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday—in Walnut Creek, CA. The listed salary is $150,000–$175,000 per year. Novin Development develops affordable and mixed-income housing across the greater Bay Area, with a stated focus on sustainable homes and community integration. The director leads development projects from acquisition through completion, aligning project strategy, budgets, schedules, and construction with company goals. The role works with the executive team and cross-functional partners to deliver projects and strengthen relationships with stakeholders, partners, and vendors.

What you'll do

• Lead development projects from inception to completion
• develop project strategies
• manage acquisitions, due diligence, financial analysis, and negotiations
• oversee construction scheduling, budgeting, and quality control
• collaborate with cross-functional teams
• improve development processes
• build relationships with stakeholders, partners, and vendors.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of development

affordable housing

mixed-income housing

real estate development

project management

acquisitions

construction oversight

walnut creek ca

novin development

$150k–$175k/year

hybrid

three office days

401(k) match

paid holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 80 hours of vacation pay, increasing with service
• 40 hours of sick pay
• 12 paid holidays
• discretionary bonus
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• $1,500 yearly education stipend
• 401(k) match up to 4% of base salary, vested after two years.

Why this role

Hybrid schedule with three office days weekly; benefits include 80 hours of vacation, 40 hours of sick pay, 12 paid holidays, discretionary bonus, health, dental and vision insurance, a $1,500 yearly education stipend, and 401(k) match up to 4% of base salary, vested after two years.

About the employer

Novin Development is hiring for this role. Industry: New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders). Sector: 23.