Entitlements Manager

Lennar•Chantilly, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Entitlements Manager supervises and directs all aspects of entitlements for new residential communities, requiring robust knowledge of municipal requirements and approval processes for entitlements, plans and permits. This role is responsible for coordinating with all agencies, internal departments and outside consultants to achieve desired community goals. It is a career focused on building zero defect homes, cost management, and adherence to schedules.

Requirements

Minimum five (5) years of experience in community entitlement and homebuilding process
High School Diploma or GED required
Valid driver’s license
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
Excellent analytical and writing capabilities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to meet multiple deadlines concurrently
Accept constructive feedback
Team player

Nice To Haves

Some public agency experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree preferred, in the field of construction management, urban design, business, engineering or related course study or equivalent years of experience
Smart Sheet experience preferred

Responsibilities

Manages and directs all aspects of obtaining entitlements, plan approvals & permits for new residential communities including all entitlement documents and plans, tentative and final maps and related approvals, as well as agency presentations.
Responsible for executing upon stringent community entitlement and development/construction schedules.
Responsible for coordinating and implementing input from division executives regarding site and architectural design.
Responsible for obtaining all required permits from local jurisdictions in support of land development and home building operations.
Coordinates with architects, engineers, landscape architects, soils and environmental engineers, and other consultants in preparation of required development applications and approvals based on expert-level knowledge of approvals processes and requirements.
Coordinates and manages entitlement contract work for services to be performed by outside consultants.
Assists in due diligence efforts for potential land acquisitions.
Responsible for support to the Operations Department.
Coordinate, schedule and supervise the activities of consultants and trade partners to ensure necessary approvals and adherence to community schedules.
Liaison between Lennar trade partners, consultants and private, public and quasi-public agencies for any areas that need resolution and to exchange valuable information.
Assist in the processing of plans or required paperwork for agency approvals and permits or release of bonds.
Perform all other duties as assigned.