Land Development Manager
Neal Careers•Sarasota, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Neal Communities is looking for a seasoned Land Development Manager to lead projects from site selection to completion. In this role, you will oversee budgets, schedules, permits, and contractors while coordinating with planning, engineering, and government agencies to deliver high-quality, strategically developed communities. We take pride in making a positive difference in our team's lives, and our employees are essential to our success.
Requirements
- Five to seven years in land development and entitlement planning in the home-building industry.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Business Accounting, or Construction Management.
- Proven experience in land development management, including site selection, due diligence, entitlements, and construction oversight.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex development challenges effectively.
- Effective organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Computer proficiency.
- Detail-oriented with a strong sense of urgency.
Responsibilities
- Creates and maintains budgets for projects during feasibility to completion.
- Maintains cash flow for the project's forecasted expenses in accordance with organizational goals.
- Develops, maintains, and manages schedules for projects and executes activities within the appropriate time frames.
- Helps select capable professionals to provide quality data and analysis related to land development activities as needed within established budgetary guidelines.
- Identifies site conditions, including soils, environmental, habitat, etc., and impacts on development capabilities.
- Manages the development and delivery of projects consistent with the organization's needs.
- Coordinates with various contractors and consultants.
- Ensures input is provided by the planning and site development division and aids in coordinating product design.
- Oversees the required documentation for project permitting and completion.
- Validates payment applications from consultants and contractors for projects under direct supervision.
- Coordinates as necessary with the municipal staff and agencies.
- Manages the application and receipt of all necessary permits required for land development activity.
- Coordinates and schedules utility construction in accordance with the approved engineering plans.
- Validates scope changes and budget changes for projects under direct supervision.
- Develops and manages the appropriate scope of work for civil and all land development activities.
- Chooses competent professional consultants and contractors to perform services to meet business needs.
- Provides quality control and plan review of all project-related documents.
- Assists the acquisition team on due diligence for future land purchases.
Benefits
- Health Care - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Excellent Compensation Package
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance
- Long & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(K) with Company Matching Contributions
- PTO & Paid Holidays
- Employer Paid ID Theft Protection
- Employee Home Purchase Discount Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Service Awards
- Vendor Discount Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
