Land Development Manager

 

Main characteristics

Location

Jacksonville, Florida

Company

Lennar Homes

Job summary

Overview:
Welcome Home! Build your career with Lennar!

As one of the nations largest builders, Lennar has built over one million new homes for families across America. Since 1954, our communities have catered to all lifestyles and family dynamics, whether you are a first-time or move-up buyer, multigenerational family, or active adult.

At Lennar, Everythings Included in our homes, and Everyones Included on our team. Our Everyones Included vision is to be as inclusive and diverse as the communities we build unleashing the power of diversity within our workforce to drive innovation & sustainable growth.

Land Development Manager:

Lennar is seeking a Land Development Manager who will oversee the field operations for assigned projects of the land development department. Create opportunities that fit companys land development strategies and understanding of current market trends in land development and homebuilding. Oversee various contractor/ consulting/municipal contracts which provide for, and relate to the approval and development of residential properties. Assists Director with due diligence efforts for potential acquisition targets.

Responsibilities:
Responsible to deliver finished lots and communities to meet the business plan of the division

Oversee projects from permit approvals through construction and final certification, community turnover and bond release.

Responsible for the successful delivery of new projects through use of construction schedules, contract documents, land development budgets, environmental studies, Geotechnical reports, Engineering and Architectural construction plans and permit compliance reports.

Ensure timely and accurate design and installation of all land development improvements including but not limited to grading operations, water and sewer services, dry utilities, paving and sidewalks, landscapes and landscape improvements to include, but not limited to entrance and amenity features.

Development/entitlement budgeting

Responsible for NPDES and SWPPP management and compliance on developments and third party lot deals

Provides leadership to managers to ensure coordination of project(s) between field and administrative personnel

Ensure that contractual and other commitments are kept with contractors/consultants and trade partners and that they comply with all approved policies, procedures, ethical standards, applicable laws and regulations

Establish relationships with developers, contractors, consultants and approving governing authorities

Responsible for site improvement bidding and bid selection leading to site improvement contract negotiations

Responsible for value engineering during the design process to reduce improvement costs without sacrificing quality

Coordinates with homebuilding operations to ensure lots are delivered to agreed upon expectations.

Critically review engineering plans

Oversee and coordinator planning, permit and construction process and effectively forecast long-term scheduled and budgets for assigned developments

Plan, schedule budget and contract for above plus common elements such as entrance features, global landscape programs, maintenance contracts and community wide utility plans

Overall material management planning and effective field operations

Negotiate utility extension agreements

Resolve issues with agencies having jurisdiction over project and region

Cash flow generation and maintenance

Ensure clear line of communication on projects of deliveries

Ensure efficient and seamless operations between LDM & Builder areas of responsibility

Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent required

Bachelor degree in business administration, engineering, accounting, finance or similar program preferred

Minimum 5 years of experience in Land development, or Construction related field

Minimum 3 years of experience in Land development management role

Computer literacy, including word-processing, spreadsheet analysis, project scheduling and data management software.

Ability to communicate effectively and concisely, both verbally and in writing.

Must exercise initiative and achieve objectives with minimal supervision.

Must be detail-oriented and a problem-solver able to deal with complex situations.

Valid Drivers License and good driving record.

Valid auto insurance coverage required.

Lennar Core Values

Our commitment to Quality, Value, and Integrity is the underlying foundation upon which Lennar was built, and these three fundamental principles still guide us in caring for our customers, associates, shareholders, and community.

Life at Lennar!

Lennar recognizes our associates are the heart of the companys success. Learn new skills, build your path, and become an integral part of the Lennar Family.

When You Join:

Health Insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision

Vacation 3 weeks of vacation per year to start

Holidays, Sick Leave, & Personal Days

401(k) Savings Plan with company match

Paid Maternity & Bonding Leave

New Hire Referral Bonus Program

Product Purchase Discount for Associates

Associate Assistance Plan

Everyones Included Day - In the spirit of inclusion, diversity, and caring for our community, Lennar encourages our Associates to take a day to connect, reflect and inspire those around us, in a way that is uniquely important to you.

And More!

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Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

Type:
Regular Full-Time