Quadel

Program Compliance Specialist

Quadel  •  $62k/yr  •  Asheville, NC (Hybrid)  •  27 days ago
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Job Description

Ready for a role where your week includes a little office time, a lot of remote flexibility, and the chance to explore communities across North Carolina? As our Program Compliance Specialist, you’ll find variety in this role.  

The Program Compliance Specialist is responsible for conducting management and occupancy reviews of assigned multifamily project-based Section 8 properties. The role ensures compliance with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations through tenant file reviews, rent calculations, follow-up monitoring, and physical inspections. The Compliance Specialist also conducts follow-up inspections of Section 8 units referred by HUD and documents property conditions to ensure required corrective actions are completed.

This is a hybrid role that requires one in‑office day each week, assigned by Quadel, along with statewide travel throughout North Carolina to perform on‑site property reviews. Regular fieldwork is a core responsibility of the position.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Schedule and notify owners and agents of upcoming management review dates
  • Review all relevant property data prior to conducting on-site reviews
  • Conduct  Management and Occupancy Reviews
  • Perform on-site reviews of approximately five properties per month
  • Identify and document health and safety violations and notify owners in writing
  • Conduct follow-up monitoring to ensure required corrective actions are completed
  • Complete in-office analysis and prepare detailed Management Review Reports
  • Submit reports to owners, submit FHEO documentation to HUD, and enter data into required systems, including:
  • Integrated Real Estate Management System (iREMS)
  • Automated Contract Administration Processing (ACAP) System
  • Maintain timely and accurate updates in iREMS and ACAP
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with owners, property managers, tenants, HUD representatives, and the general public
  • Complete work with a high level of accuracy, thoroughness, technical knowledge, and timeliness
  • Adhere to quality management system requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Compliance Manager
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field preferred; additional relevant experience may substitute for formal education
  • Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in multifamily project-based 1-2 years Section 8 property management required
  • Experience with other Section 8 programs, property management, or financial analysis preferred
  • Position requires the ability to travel statewide for required on-site visits.
  • Must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle in North Carolina or otherwise meet the travel requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • If driving is required, the employee must meet company insurance and safety requirements.
  • Training and Certification Requirements
  • Must attend Quadel HUD Subsidized Multifamily Housing Occupancy Training
  • Must successfully pass the Quadel Certified Assisted Housing Manager Exam within 90 days of the start date; continued employment may be contingent upon successful completion
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT:
  • Occasionally required to stand.
  • Occasionally required to walk.
  • Frequently required to sit.
  • Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
  • Continually required to talk or hear.
  • Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard.
  • Occasionally/required to lift/push/carry items less than 25 pounds.
Quadel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Quadel complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre‑employment requirements, which may include background screening, pre-employment drug test and verification of credentials.

This job description reflects the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties or responsibilities.
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About Quadel

Quadel Consulting has been a leading national expert in public housing since 1975, working with local agencies to improve or administer Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs, HUD-subsidized multifamily housing programs, Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) programs, disaster recovery housing services and more.

Quadel blends private-sector productivity, quality and management principles with public and nonprofit social welfare goals. Our clients and partners value our real-world practicality, hardworking thoroughness and thoughtfully tailored solutions.

More than 2,000 affordable housing professionals attend Quadel trainings, certifications and custom courses every year. Our proprietary web-based quality and performance management system, QualCheck, has proven an effective tool providing consistent, reliable and objective quality-control monitoring and reporting for HCV and public housing programs.

Quadel’s employees work from offices in Maryland, Indiana, North Carolina, Arizona, and Tennessee, with remote staff based in nearly every state to support clients nationwide from Denver to Dallas, from Chicago to Atlanta. All of our senior executive leaders have served as housing managers at the local level. ensuring our guidance is both practical and rooted in real-world expertise.

Our goal is to be a true partner to our clients—not just an outside advisor. Our engaged, “on the ground” approach allows us to align our services with every client need.

We firmly believe that government and communities have an important role in solving the housing needs of low-income families and special populations. Our mission is to join dedicated public and nonprofit organizations in making housing programs achieve their full potential—because everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to call home.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Washington, District of Columbia
Year Founded
1975
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