ASSISTANT MANAGING DIRECTOR OF HCVP

On Call Architectural and Engineering Services for the Revitalization and Modernization of HANO Properties,  RFQ #11-120-05-05. The Housing Authority of New Orleans is requesting sealed qualification statements from A/E firms registered in the State of Louisiana to provide full A/E services as defined by, and in accordance with the Model Form of Agreement Between Owner and Design Professional - HUD Form 51915, the Contract Provisions Required by Federal Law or Owner Contract with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – HUD Form 51915A, and the Supplemental Contract Provisions to plan, design, prepare plans and specifications, and provide subsequent contract administration services required for the modernization and redevelopment of various HANO properties. Specific orders for design services will be made via issuance of Task Orders under the On-Call design contract.  Individual task orders may range from technical assistance to advise HANO on specific technical matters, conduct of planning charettes, design of modernization or repairs, design of demolition and abatement, to design of new housing units.  It is anticipated that one or more indefinite quantity type contracts will be awarded pursuant to this solicitation.  

Sealed responses to this solicitation will be received by HANO in the Office of Procurement and Contracts until 2:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday, June 7, 2011.   Deliver six (6) complete sets (one original clearly marked or stamped “original”, and five (5) copies) of the required submittals, in a sealed envelope or box clearly marked with the words “RFQ Documents”, to the following address: 

Housing Authority of New Orleans
Department of Procurement and Contracts
Angela Anderson
Director
4100 Touro Street
New Orleans, LA 70122.

  Place the following information in the upper, left-hand corner on the outside of the envelope when submitting proposals: Company Name, Company Address, RFQ Name and Number, Date and Time responses are due. Single copies of the RFQ package may be downloaded from the HANO website: www.hano.org. 

All responses submitted are subject to these Instructions and Supplemental Instructions to Respondents, General and Supplemental Conditions, and all other requirements contained herein, all of which are made a part of this Request for Qualifications by reference.   Housing Authority of New Orleans reserves the right to reject any or all proposals for just cause and to waive any informalities in the submission process.

Location: New Orleans, United States
Application deadline: June 7, 2011

The Housing Authority of the City of Lafayette, Louisiana, (HACL) is seeking a skilled administrator to fill the position of Chief Operating Officer. The HACL has 572 Public Housing units, approximately 1600 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and one Tax Credit development. Requires a bachelor’s degree; master’s degree or other advanced degree is preferred and a minimum of five (5) years of work experience in a public housing authority, a non-profit housing corporation or in a non-profit organization.  The COO will report directly to the HUD Receiver. Excellent salary. Email cover letter, resume, salary history and six (6) professional references to: lydia@thelha.com 

Deadline is no later than 4:30 p.m., Friday, May 20, 2011. 

For more information, please contact:

Lydia S. Bergeron
337-233-1331 or 337-319-3166.

The Vice President of Fiscal & Business Operations will assist the President & CEO in directing and managing the Houston Housing Authority’s fiscal and business operations in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and current business trends. Under the supervision of the President & CEO, the VP, Fiscal & Business Operations is responsible for strategic planning, financial analysis, policy development and problem resolution. He/she must align financial policies and procedures with the Houston Housing Authority objectives and maintain compliance with HUD rules and regulations. He/she must establish financial reporting systems and controls to ensure compliance with Houston Housing Authority expenditure requirements and HUD guidelines. Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field of study required.

*MBA, CPA or MPA highly desirable.

*An equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which provides the required knowledge and abilities, may be considered sufficient. *Technical skills and experience in financial reporting and analysis, cash flow management, acquisitions and information technology including Local and Wide Area Networks.

*Knowledge of report preparation techniques and procedures and a demonstrated ability to prepare and evaluate professional and technical reports, grant applications, and other documents.

*Ability to understand, act on, and interpret policies, regulations, and procedures as set forth by the Housing Authority and/or HUD.

*Bondable.

*Valid Texas driver’s license or obtain such within the first thirty (30) days of employment.

*Eligible for coverage under Houston Housing Authority fleet auto insurance. Interested applicants must complete a standard application form. Applications and resumes may be submitted via email: hrtemp@housingforhouston.com or fax: 713-260-0811. Only qualified applicants will be selected for an interview on the basis of evaluation of applications and/or resumes. All applicants are encouraged to submit complete and detailed information to ensure proper evaluation. A Fair Housing and Equal Employment Opportunity Agency.

For assistance: Individuals with disabilities may contact the 504/ADA Administrator, 713-260-0614, TTY 713-260-0547 or 504_ADA@housingforhouston.com.

ASSET AND OPERATIONS MANAGER