Land Development Manager

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Job description

Responsibilities:
Responsible for overseeing development projects from pre-acquisition through closeout to ensure communities are delivered on budget and schedule.

Assist in development-related due diligence items for potential acquisitions, including preparation of budgets, schedules, and reviewing construction drawings

Value engineer plans during due diligence phase and as project develops

Provide detailed cost analysis and schedules for projects

Create bid packages for consultants and trade partners

Negotiate projects with consultants and trade partners to achieve most economical and efficient outcome

Provide detailed bid analysis, in order to award contract

Work with local, state, and federal jurisdictions to receive necessary permits for development

Present community information to internal and external groups

Manage consultants, trade partners, governmental agencies, utility providers and others to keep projects on time and budget

Oversee development budgets and cash flows from project conception to closing for accountability and accuracy

Develop and implement systems/processes that will improve operational quality and efficiency

Qualifications:
Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar field

5+ years development experience

Experience with production homebuilder or master developer (preferred)

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications with advanced skills in Excel

Familiarity with AutoCAD

Overview:
Are you looking for an incredible career opportunity? Then Meritage Homes is the place for you! From the homes we build to the careers we offer, we believe in quality. Meritage Homes is the ENERGY STAR Partner of The Year in Sustained Excellence for being a leader in protecting the environment and advancing energy efficiency in homebuilding. We are looking for candidates who are excited about furthering their careers, as well as being a part of an organization that helps people live happier, healthier lives. With over 100,000 homes built, Meritage Homes is looking for professionals who are self-starters and want to help our organization grow by providing new and innovative ideas.

When joining Meritage Homes, you and your career can benefit in several ways, including:

A work environment that encourages creativity and innovative ideas from every level

An organization that lives by its core values everyday

Team atmosphere where every individual is considered a vital asset

State of the art technology to provide an optimal working environment

A competitive pay structure

Strong benefits

Flexibility in work-life integration

Team-oriented environment where all individuals play an integral role in the company

Opportunity to further your career in a growing national organization

Maintain a competitive drive to be the best

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