Land Development Manager

Overview

This position will lead in the development of land for a successful homebuilding company. Responsibilities include coordinating engineering, platting, budget validation, creation and maintenance of schedules, and development from acquisition through development completion and escrow releases. The successful candidate shall have experience in most of the below duties and responsibilities.

Duties and Responsibilities

Project and Site Management (Lead)

o      Coordinate with consultants including civil, soil, environmental and traffic engineers as required.

o      Manage SWPPP compliance for each project under development.

o      Create, maintain and update land development schedules weekly .

o      Oversee and coordinate the activities of engineers, consultants and trade partners in the development of plans and execution of land development tasks

o      Participate in preliminary site plan development with respect to grading, utilities, storm water , sanitary sewer, amenities and product line.

o      Schedule and conduct pre-construction meetings with contractors, governmental agencies, utility companies and other stakeholders.

o      Manage the design and installation of underground utilities by public utilities.

o      Monitor contractors' and utility companies' work for construction schedule and scopes of work.

o      Manage performance and maintenance escrow releases.

o      Attend weekly meetings with engineers.

· o      Address and resolve construction issues as they arise during development.

Budget Management (Support)

o      Participate in maintaining and updating budgets for all phases of development.

o      Ability to negotiate pricing with third party trade partners.

o      Review and approve invoices and reconcile against project budgets on a bi-weekly basis.

Acquisition (Support)

o      Assist in obtaining entitlement approvals

o      Assist in conducting due diligence to identify risk potential.

Systems and Reporting (Support)

o      Work within internal systems to manage invoices, review budgets, review cash flow

o      Assist creation and maintenance of project update reports

Qualifications

•       Bachelor's degree and/or relevant work experience is required.

•       Strong written and spoken communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel