Land Development Project Manager

About Red Cedar:

Red Cedar Capital Partners LLC (Red Cedar) is a developer and builder in Charlotte, NC & surrounding markets. Red Cedar is the parent company of Red Cedar Commercial Development, Red Cedar Homes, Red Cedar Land Development, Red Cedar Construction, and Red Cedar Realty, as well as a private label mortgage company (Prime Roots Lending) and our homebuilding supply company (Evergreen Maker) - all of which support the Red Cedar ecosystem. Red Cedar has grown exponentially since 2016 and is one of the fastest-growing builders in the Southeast.

Red Cedar is looking for a Land Development Project Manager to join our team. The Land Project Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing land development projects within our organization. This position requires strong project management skills, a deep understanding of land development processes, and effective communication with various stakeholders. The Land Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage project plans, including scope, timeline, and budget for land development projects from acquisition through
• Navigate the permitting process to secure necessary approvals from local and state regulatory
• Ensure that all project activities comply with zoning regulations, environmental laws, and safety
• Assist in the preparation of project budgets and track expenditures throughout the project
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and manage resources effectively to keep projects

within budget.

• Maintain open lines of communication to address concerns, provide project updates, and foster positive
• Address any issues that arise during construction swiftly and
• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and
• Provide regular updates and reports to the Land Development Manager on project status, challenges, and
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on project delivery 

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Urban Planning, or a

related field is preferred.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in land development project management or a related role 
• Strong understanding of land use regulations, environmental impact assessments, and zoning
• Proven project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to

collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

• Proficent in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with

CAD or GIS tools is a plus.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing project needs and

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday, standard daytime hours; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Job Type:

• Full-time position, averaging 40 hours per week

• Bonus potential

Benefits:

• 100% Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance covered to the employee
• 401k with a Safe Harbor match formula of 100% of employee contributions up to 3% of their compensation, then 50% matching contribution of the next 2% of employee's compensation
• 11 annual company-paid holidays

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

• Charlotte, NC: Ability to reliably commute or willingness to relocate before starting work (required).

Work Location:

• Onsite | 4705 Entrance Suite D, Charlotte, NC 28273

Work Environment:

• Office-based environment with a business casual dress Standard office equipment,

such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets, are used in this role.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods
• Manual dexterity to operate a computer and other office equipment
• Ability to lift and carry up to 15 pounds
• Vision and hearing acuity to perform job duties effectively
• Maintain a valid Driver’s License

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To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. If you have any questions, please contact us at hr@redcedarco.com. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Red Cedar.

Red Cedar Capital Partners LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not discriminate based on race, traits historically associated with race, hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sex gender, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.