Job Title:
Area Director of Land Development

Company: RogueSearch

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Created: 2024-04-23

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Bring your experience in homebuilding, residential land development, civil/site project management, commercial construction etc and join our client - the largest and most profitable residential land and lot development company in the country!Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.Highlights: Years of Local Work: Surge of land buying in 2022 and 2023 has projects booked out into 2028 and beyond. Rocketship: Company grew 10x since 2019 and is now the largest residential land and lot developer in the USA.Business is (still) Scaling: Position is open/created due to successful Arizona market expansion and growth.Advantage: Company is self-financing all purchases and construction efforts, limiting exposure to macro risks.What you'll do: Lead the due diligence, budgeting/scheduling and land development execution for the Phoenix market. Assist with development projects in new expansion market Tucson. Responsibilities: Oversee due diligence on prospective projects to include review of preliminary budgets and schedules; review of site related reports, development orders and plat requirements; review and provide comments on engineering plans, plats, and landscape plans; interface with local government as needed to determine the viability of a project; and review and provide comments on Investment Committee packages.Assist in selecting land development contractors and suppliers.Execute community development plans including construction of streets, utilities (wet and dry), amenities, common areas, storm water management facilities and entrances.Create and maintain development budgets.Review and approve monthly contractor pay applications.Direct teams of consultants during the construction of a project such as engineers, land planners, surveyors, landscape architects, land use attorneys, etc. Responsible for preliminary and final platting of developments.Management of builder group to ensure compliance with contract terms and proper operation.Conduct on-site inspections, startups, final walkthrough, turnovers, etc. as required for the project.Review project status reports submitted by Development Managers.Collaborate with Development Managers on department initiatives for improvement.Ensure all aspects of the NPDES/SWPPP program for each assigned project comply. Reporting and documentation on all projects under development are current.What you'll need: 10+ years of residential land development experience (homebuilding experience is a big plus).Bachelor's Degree and/or a Professional's Engineer license are highly desired.Experience building site work schedules and budgets of $5MM+Leadership or supervisory experience is a requirement.Experience managing numerous community development projects across multiple jurisdictions simultaneously.