Program Manager, EBO

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT CENTENNIAL YARDS & CIM GROUP :

Centennial Yards Company (CYC) was created by CIM Group to act as the owner and master developer of a 50-acre site in Atlanta, GA. This ambitious revitalization project is expected to transform underutilized property in the heart of Downtown Atlanta into a thriving community with leading businesses, retail establishments, a world-class entertainment district, and thousands of new apartments, designed to develop a diverse, collaborative, and pedestrian-friendly community.

CIM is a community-focused real estate and infrastructure owner, operator, lender, and developer. Our team of experts works together to identify and create value in real assets, benefiting the communities in which we invest. Our focus on enhancing communities is unwavering, and we strive to make an even greater impact in the years to come. Join us and make an impact today!

POSITION PURPOSE :

In partnership with the City of Atlanta, Centennial Yards established a Community Benefits Program designed to maximize community impact for Atlanta. Centennial Yards’ Equal Business Opportunity (EBO) Plan is one component of this Program. Through its EBO Plan, Centennial Yards is focused on establishing ongoing partnerships with minority, women and small business entrepreneurs, as well as building and expanding its community and business diversity engagement outreach. Since launching this program in 2019, Centennial Yards has partnered with a number of firms designated as EBO compliant by the City of Atlanta’s Mayor’s Office of Contract Compliance. Centennial Yards will continue to invest in these partnerships and several related initiatives designed to enhance and support the Atlanta community.

The Program Manager, EBO will manage execution of the EBO Plan to ensure its success.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Lead the Verification Agent deliverable process internally and externally
• Maintain deliverables from 3rd party vendors and construction project managers
• Collaborate with the CYCO Controller to manage reimbursable project costs for the bond audit
• Oversee EBO requirements during bid preparation and process through award issuance.
• Monitor compliance and compile data reports for the verification agent monthly to include the workforce numbers, affordable housing, and EBO spend in all categories : Architects and Engineers, Construction, and direct pay to EBO vendors.
• Audit new vendor contracts for EBO certification and identification.
• Prepare and upload required data for Verification Agent timely each month.
• Coordinate with internal teams to organize data and upload to ShareFile.
• Ability to maintain data monthly and cumulate data for tracking EBO percentages throughout the various parcels and phases of the project and ability to present data analytics to internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate communication with various departments to maintain audit-ready data for Verification Agent.
• Develop internal processes for obtaining Verification Agent data across multiple teams

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

WHAT CIM OFFERS :

CIM offers an enriched benefits program as well as a wide range of resources for eligible employees to thrive both inside and outside of work. Some of our benefits include :

Actual base salary considers several factors including but not limited to geography, job-related knowledge, experience, and budget. The start of the salary range is typically associated with the minimum experience required.

HOW WE FEEL ABOUT DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION :

CIM Group is committed to bringing together humans from different backgrounds and perspectives, providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We strive to create a diverse & inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do impactful work together. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination against a job applicant on the basis of their race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, family or parental status, disability

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