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Employment Opportunity – Executive Director

March 27th, 2025|

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Housing Authority of the Town of Warren, RI (WHA) is committed to providing safe, affordable housing solutions to individual and families in our community. We are seeking an experienced and visionary Executive Director to lead our efforts in fulfilling our mission and ensuring the continued success and sustainability of our housing initiatives. Experience and knowledge of the affordable housing needs of the Town of Warren is highly desirable. The WHA offers a generous and excellent employee benefits package including insurance and vacation.

The WHA owns and operates 153 public housing units and administers 224 Housing Choice Vouchers.

The Executive Director reports directly to the Board of Commissioners and will be responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of the Authority.

Qualifications:
• A minimum of two years’ experience in housing management, community development, public administration, or a closely related field that demonstrates strong management, finance, and organizational skills.
• Extensive experience in housing management, preferably within a public housing authority.
• Thorough understanding of federal regulations governing public housing, including HUD guidelines.
• Proven leadership skills in managing complex operations and teams.
• Strong financial management skills including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with residents, clients, community leaders, and government officials.
• Certification as a Public Housing Manager is desired or obtained within one year of employment.

The salary range is commensurate with experience and certifications.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume, cover letter and references to DVMainsail@gmail.com. Please include “WHA ED Position” in the subject line.

A full job description is available upon request at this same email address.

The deadline for to submit resumes is Monday, April 21, 2025 by 3:30PM.

The Housing Authority of the Town of Warren, R.I is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Request for Proposals

Request for Proposals – Air Conditioning Replacement

March 26th, 2025|

Notice is hereby given that, Warren Housing Authority, Warren, Rhode Island hereinafter called the “Owner” or “WHA”, will receive sealed Proposals for Air Conditioning Replacement” for Andreozzi Hall/Warren Senior Center in Warren, Rhode Island. Andreozzi Hall/Warren Senior Center is a multi-use facility that hosts community events and activities. This proposal shall be for the replacement of the current air conditioning system.

Interested parties are invited to submit Proposals in sealed envelopes labeled “Air Conditioning Replacement”. The sealed proposals shall be delivered before 10:00AM, local time, on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, to the Warren Housing Authority, at which time the bids will be opened publicly. While the office remains closed to the public, sealed Proposals may be placed in the secure Document Drop-Box located in the Main Office Lobby. Proposals received after the above time will not be accepted. Qualifying candidates may be interviewed prior to final selection.

A pre-bid meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 10:00AM at Andreozzi Hall, 20 Libby Lane, Warren, RI 02885. Interested proposers are encouraged to attend.

Proposal Specifications will be available on or after March 26, 2025 by email request to Michael Abbruzzi, Executive Director, at mabbruzzi@warrenhousing.org or via the Warren Housing Authority website https://www.warrenhousing.org/opportunities/ .

Individuals requesting interpreter services for the hearing impaired must notify the Warren Housing Authority at (401) 245-7019 seventy-two (72) hours prior to the bid opening.

“Warren Housing Authority is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer”

Michael J. Abbruzzi

Executive Director

Warren Times Gazette: 03/26/2025

 Solicitation Number: 20250326

State of Rhode Island: Division of Purchases

A bid specification packet for the Request for Proposals for Air Conditioning Replacement can be downloaded by clicking the button below:

Request for Qualification