We have a fantastic opportunity to join an established, yet high growth and expanding homebuilding organization in their Tampa, FL (Florida) division as a Land Entitlement Manager.
Great team environment, compensation, and long-term opportunity for continued professional development and growth!
This key real estate land entitlement and development professional will have a heavy entitlement focus and priority to:
- Manage pre-acquisition activities related to project due diligence, entitlements, feasibility budgets, schedules, and plan review
- Review site plans, civil design documents, improvement plans and preliminary plats for project coordination and accuracy
- Review, analyze, and summarize all risks, related to environmental, political, entitlement, engineering, scheduling, budgetary, and development
- Coordinate land planning, rezoning cases, and civil plan approvals with various municipalities, agencies, and utility authorities
- Attend all public hearings, neighborhood meetings related to entitlement process
- Review Purchase Agreements for necessary entitlement deal points and monitor compliance with terms
- Determine availability of all utilities and associated fees
- Oversee consultant teams (architects, landscape architects, civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, environmental consultants) for specific projects to ensure timely progression of entitlement process and quality work product
- Assist with pre-construction meetings with subcontractors, governmental agencies, utility companies, and consultants in conjunction with land development team
- Manage land entitlement and due diligence activities until site is shovel ready for construction
Qualifications:
- Degree in civil engineering, landscape architecture or construction management preferred
- The ideal candidate will have 4 to 6 years of site development construction management experience
- Prior residential homebuilding experience or residential engineering experience working with homebuilder or land development clients
- Must be able to read and interpret grading plans, blueprints, civil plans, landscape plans, etc
- Ability to plan, organize, manage, and supervise activities of consulting team
- Good written and verbal skills, detail oriented with good follow-up and follow-thru skills, good people skills and problem-solving skills are required
- Ability to take initiative, be a self-starter, and advocate for projects
- Must be analytical, a strong communicator, have a sense of urgency and an ability to communicate up through the management structure of market, region, etc.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret due diligence reports, municipal code, and legal documents
This is not an all-encompassing job description.
