About the Company

Our client is a well-established homebuilder with a strong presence across multiple U.S. markets, our company is dedicated to delivering high-quality residential communities. With decades of industry experience, we focus on crafting thoughtfully designed homes that cater to a wide range of buyers. Our operations span across several key regions, and we are committed to excellence in land development, planning, and construction.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Land Development Manager to oversee the planning, engineering approvals, and execution of development projects. This role requires a strategic thinker who can effectively manage multiple stakeholders, budgets, and timelines to ensure successful project completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead the land development process from initial planning through completion, ensuring all necessary approvals for civil, landscaping, and utility work are obtained on schedule.
• Develop and analyze conceptual plans in collaboration with Sales & Marketing to align with market trends while maintaining adaptability to shifting demands.
• Oversee financial evaluations and budgeting for various project scenarios to optimize cost efficiency.
• Direct and coordinate with consultants to achieve timely and accurate deliverables.
• Assess and refine earthwork strategies to minimize unnecessary costs related to material import/export.
• Manage acquisition due diligence to assess project feasibility and risks.
• Oversee procurement processes for engineering, construction, landscaping, and consulting services.
• Split time between the division office and on-site locations to monitor progress and address project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Planning, Construction Management, Urban Development, or a related discipline.
• Professional Engineer Certification is a plus.
• Strong experience in project management within the land development or homebuilding sector.
• Previous experience leading teams and managing consultants.
• Proficiency in budgeting, scheduling, and overseeing the execution of development projects.
• Deep understanding of land development processes, including planning, engineering, and regulatory approvals.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organizational abilities and the capability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Ability to interpret zoning maps, topographical layouts, and engineering blueprints.
• Demonstrated success in residential land development and construction.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project).

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in shaping thriving residential communities. If you have a passion for land development and a track record of successful project execution, we encourage you to apply.