Senior Construction Management Officer & Risk Analyst

Introduction

Skilled Service position with full State of Maryland benefits. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) leads nationally in financing and developing affordable housing and community development lending. The Community Development Administration’s primary mission is to encourage and support affordable home ownership and rental housing throughout Maryland.

Grade: 20
Salary Range: $85,963 - $96,413 per year, with potential for advancement up to $133,951 based on qualifications, equity, and hiring guidelines.

7800 Harkins Road, Lanham, MD 20706. The office is located in Prince George’s County, across from the New Carrollton Metro stop.

Full‑time Construction Management Officer responsible for reviewing and approving contractor and architect plans, specifications, construction estimates, work scope, environmental investigations, and related analyses. The officer monitors the progression of funded projects and authorizes requisitions at various stages of construction completion.

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• Four years of professional financial/risk analysis experience related to government lending or assistance programs.
• Four years of construction management experience for single‑family and/or multifamily housing government programs.
• Optional substitutions:
  Bachelor’s degree with four years of related financial/risk experience;
  Master’s degree with two years of related experience; or U.S. Armed Forces military service in relevant classifications for the required experience.

• Experience in construction project management, construction superintendent work, or architecture.
• Experience analyzing construction estimates or performing construction field monitoring.
• Leadership, Energy, and Environmental Design certification.
• Experience reviewing and interpreting construction plans, specifications, or reports.

• Motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland when duties require operation of a motor vehicle.

State of Maryland Benefits.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.