Land Development Manager - Lennar Homes

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Land Development Manager Summary:

Responsible for development of communities.  Schedule, coordinate and monitor all aspects of land development from site clearing through completion of finished home sites and tract final acceptance.  Position will demand initiative, daily interaction with Lennar Staff, City/County Staff, consultants and numerous trade partners, and the ability to make sound decisions in the field.  Coordination with project engineers to gain approvals of improvement plans, final plats and permits. This role will support the San Diego County area. 

• Responsible for the development of all aspects of community improvements and homesites in multiple communities.
• Manage and maintain construction schedules and budgets.
• Manage and communicate with development team in providing solutions to important day-to-day problems that may come up that can’t get resolved in the field.
• Work with trade partners to minimize construction extras.
• Frequent daily travel between job sites to coordinate all aspects of site development as well as to address hot issues.
• Make correct decisions on the spot to keep the job going forward.
• Be proactive in resolving potential issues to insure community completion schedules and budget.
• Assist in approvals of all site development plans and project associated paperwork required to complete the communities.
• Responsible for final tract acceptance by the governing agencies. Required to coordinate preparation of punch lists, their associated site walks, monitor execution of punch lists items to a timely completion and final tract acceptance by the governing agency.
• Possess working knowledge with the form, content and implementation of Air Quality Regulations, the State General Construction Permit, Construction Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans and Best Management Practices.
• Assist division with the development, preparation, implementation, and updating of the Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP).
• Ensure that the SWPPP and dust control plans are implemented within each of the division’s communities.
• Daily communication with all Lennar staff and construction teams.
• Monitor status of bonds and manage bond exoneration work.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Minimum four (4) years of experience in offsite construction related to Land Development required
• High school diploma or GED required; college credit related to engineering or construction preferred
• Valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of current environmental requirements
• Experience with with grading. landscaping, utilites
• Ability to make proper decisions in the field, as well as monitor, troubleshoot, and address field issues
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat and Project a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Physical Requirements:

Requires the ability to work in excess of eight (8) hours a day if needed, in outdoor elements, as well as within an office, the ability to operate a motor vehicle, read plans, climb stairs, climb ladders, walk uneven surfaces, bend, stoop, reach, lift, move and/or carry equipment which may be in excess of 50 pounds.  Finger dexterity may be required to operate a computer keyboard & calculator.

FLSA Status: Exempt

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Life at Lennar:

Lennar recognizes our associates are the heart of the company’s success. Learn new skills, build your path, and become an integral part of the Lennar Family.

Lennar associates will be eligible for many benefits in accordance with Lennar’s policies and applicable plan terms, including:

• Health Insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision
• Vacation – up to 3 weeks of vacation per year upon hire
• Holidays, Sick Leave, & Personal Days
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Paid Maternity & Bonding Leave
• New Hire Referral Bonus Program
• Home Purchase Discount for Associates
• Associate Assistance Plan
• Everyone’s Included Day
• This information is intended to be a general overview and may be modified by the Company due to factors affecting the business.

General Overview of Compensation:

The *median base compensation for this position is estimated to be $121,050/annual subject to adjustment based on business-related factors including employee qualifications, geographic location, and operational considerations.  Note: *The median amount may be greater or less than the average salary.

• This position may be eligible for performance-based bonuses as determined in the Company’s sole discretion.
• This position will be eligible for the described benefits listed in the above section.
• This information is intended to be a general overview and may be modified by the Company due to factors affecting the business.