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Land Development Project Manager

Jobot · West McLean, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteProject Management$95k–$140k/yrFull-time

This role is hosted by Haley Lucas.

About us

We are a privately held real estate development organization with a long-standing presence throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Our work focuses on creating high-quality residential communities and thoughtfully planned developments that provide lasting value for residents and the communities we serve. With decades of experience and hundreds of completed communities, we have built a strong reputation for thoughtful development, financial stability, quality execution, and long-term relationships. Our team combines deep real estate expertise with a collaborative, entrepreneurial approach. We value people who take ownership, solve problems, build strong relationships, and want to see their work make a tangible impact.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of land and residential development projects, including site planning, civil development, and entitlement processes.
  • Review and approve development plans, ensuring they align with project goals and comply with all relevant regulations and standards.
  • Oversee project activities, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation, to ensure efficient and effective project execution.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing contingency plans as necessary to maintain project schedules and budgets.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and government officials, to facilitate smooth project progress.
  • Monitor project performance, providing regular reports to senior management on project status, issues, and outcomes.
  • Ensure all project activities adhere to health and safety standards, promoting a culture of safety within the project team.
  • Continually enhance knowledge of land use and zoning regulations, entitlement processes, and industry best practices, applying this knowledge to improve project outcomes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in land and residential development project management, preferably within the Accounting + Finance industry.
  • Proven track record of delivering safe, high-quality projects on schedule and within budget.
  • In-depth knowledge of land use and zoning regulations, entitlement processes, and civil development principles.
  • Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify project risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in project management software and other relevant technology.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid parental leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Professional development + mentorship
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • 401(k) + up to 4% company match
  • Life insurance + long-term disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid certifications and related professional programs
  • Community service and charitable giving opportunities

Pay

$95,000 - $140,000 per year

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