Vice President, Land Development
Office Operations
Oversight of project schedules and budgets
Help select and create community amenities, entrances, and landscaping themes
Review/approval of Purchase Orders, Change Orders & Land Development Contracts
Analyses, negotiation and recommendations for justification of awards of bids/contracts for all communities within given division(s) or region.
Land Acquisition
Oversight - Performing due diligence review, understanding/leading entitlements, preparing approvals, development schedules & development budgets
Review and comment on land purchase & utility agreements, deeds and other legal documents
Review RFPs, award bids and contracts, approve budgets and schedules
Oversight of Bond & LOC acquisition, management, reduction and release
Oversight of permit renewals and close out
Entitlements and Approvals
Accountable for site improvement/homebuilding lot inventory schedules
Participate in Project/Land Reviews and assist with departmental training & LD personnel professional development.
Review proposals, negotiate and award contracts for professional services, attorneys & consultants
Facilitate project approvals/entitlements/land use and zoning changes through coordination with land sellers, brokers, agency review staff, governmental officials, elected officials, & Toll Operations.
Manage & direct engineering & professional consultant objectives, schedules & work product
Initiate & obtain wetlands permits, Environmental Site Assessments, noise, fiscal & transportation studies as needed for approvals & Zoning efforts
Work with utility consultants & franchise utilities
Establish, track, monitor, update project approvals timelines & schedules
Lead professional team in municipal/agency land use hearings/meetings
Field Operations
Overseeing land development staff for division(s) or region
Monitor sites for QA/QC to Toll standards for appearance, safety, and efficiency
Leading meetings with governmental agencies/inspectors/HOA’s
Coinciding land development work with homebuilding operations
Sets and monitors projections for dedication and bond release work
Qualifications
- 15+ years’ experience in Land Development Management
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Value Engineering expertise
- Ability to independently improvise/adapt/overcome obstacles (solving complex development issues)
- Ability to manage a team of ALDM’s, LDM’s, SLDM’s, Directors & support staff (Supervisory Experience 6+ years)
- Experience in preparing & conducting senior management level presentations for project status, schedule and financial performance
- Experience in preparing & conducting government level presentations for site plan, zoning, and land use approvals
- Experience managing multiple complex projects & master planning of larger communities
- Value engineering expert
Benefits
We offer an excellent benefits package that includes comprehensive medical/dental, 401(K) with a company match, discounted stock purchase, discounts on mortgages, homes, appliances, and much more!