Land Development Engineer: Permitting & Design Lead

StyleCraft Homes; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Income protection insurance

Home purchase discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

StyleCraft Homes is seeking a Land Development Project Engineer to support residential real estate development from an office. You will coordinate design documents, manage budgets, and assist with permits and approvals, while guiding utilities, easements, plats, and surety processes.

You will collaborate with Community Builders and vendors to ensure successful project outcomes. The role emphasizes coordination across design teams, cost control, and regulatory permit compliance, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Adept at collaborating with others to find solutions by asking questions and researching options in ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate engineers, architects and consultants in civil, landscape, and amenity plans, and manage design documents.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and assist with proforma and budgets.
• Coordinate with utilities and easements; facilitate permits and approvals with municipalities.
• Coordinate surveyors for plats and manage plat-related bonds, fees, and recordings.
• Maintain surety tracking and process approvals for budgets and costs.
• Track environmental permit compliance and SWPPP documentation.
• Coordinate with lot purchasers’ field representatives and support community builders in inspections.
• Collaborate with HOA management and Community builders on appearance and association matters.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Organizational

Relationship building

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

MS Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

StyleCraft Homes is seeking a Land Development Project Engineer to support residential real estate development from an office. You will coordinate design documents, manage budgets, and assist with permits and approvals, while guiding utilities, easements, plats, and surety processes.

You will collaborate with Community Builders and vendors to ensure successful project outcomes. The role emphasizes coordination across design teams, cost control, and regulatory permit compliance, with a focus on