Land Development Intern

Lennar; Maryland; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses possible

Commissions possible

Job summary

Lennar's Future Builders Land Development Internship invites you to contribute to residential land development projects, monitor schedules, budgets, permits, and utility progress while gaining hands-on field exposure. The 10-week summer program (starting June 2027) runs across multiple U.S.

divisions, with placements based on business needs and your location preferences; high performers may transition to the RC G program or other entry-level roles after the summer, building a strong foundation

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029.
• Majoring in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate, Business, or a related field.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for regular community and construction site visits.

Responsibilities

• Support residential land development projects by monitoring schedules, budgets, and permits.
• Understanding milestones such as wet and dry utility progress, grading progress, municipal status, etc.
• Assist with coordinating contractors, consultants, and field partners.
• Participate in site visits and field inspections.
• Review engineering plans, environmental studies, and permit documents.
• Assist with budgets, project costs, and compliance documentation.
• Develop an understanding of the full land development lifecycle.
• Support the Land Acquisition team in researching potential land opportunities.

Skills

Excellent communication

Curious and proactive

Team player

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

We are Lennar

Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates.

We build quality homes and provide exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career.

Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500® company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States.

What is the “Future Builders” program?

Lennar’s Future Builders Program is designed for highly motivated early career professionals seeking to launch their careers. Participants will develop essential interpersonal and technical skills while working alongside seasoned professionals in a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.

Through structured onboarding, hands‑on training, and professional development, Future Builders will contribute to impactful projects and gain deep exposure to key areas across Lennar. High‑performing participants may have the opportunity to transition into our recent college graduate (RCG) program or other entry‑level roles after the summer.

The Land track is a 10 weeklong program during the summer that prepares participants for careers in core business operations. The start date for the program will be June 2027.

Program Locations

This program will run in multiple Lennar divisions across the U.S., giving you the opportunity to launch your career in a market where our communities are actively growing. Placement is based on business need, program fit, and your location preferences, and your assigned division will be confirmed prior to your start date.

Anticipated locations include:

Birmingham, AL; Boise, ID; Charleston, SC; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Columbia, SC; Corona, CA; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Fayetteville, AR; Fort Myers, FL; Fresno, CA; Greenville, SC; Houston, TX; Indianapolis, IN; Irvine, CA; Kansas City, MO; Miami, FL; Nashville, TN; Hamilton, NJ; Oklahoma City, OK; Palm Beach, FL; Philadelphia, PA; Raleigh, NC; Sacramento, CA; Salt Lake City, UT; San Diego, CA; Tampa, FL

Locations are subject to change based on business needs.

Job Responsibilities: Land Development Intern

• Support residential land development projects by monitoring schedules, budgets, and permits.
• Understanding milestones such as wet and dry utility progress, grading progress, municipal status, etc.
• Assist with coordinating contractors, consultants, and field partners.
• Participate in site visits and field inspections.
• Review engineering plans, environmental studies, and permit documents.
• Assist with budgets, project costs, and compliance documentation.
• Develop an understanding of the full land development lifecycle.
• Support the Land Acquisition team in researching potential land opportunities.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029.
• Majoring in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Real Estate, Business, or a related field.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for regular community and construction site visits.
• Curious, proactive, and comfortable asking questions to learn and grow.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the confidence to engage in real business discussions.
• Positive, adaptable mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
• 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 & Benefits

• This position may be eligible for bonuses.
• This position may be eligible for commissions.
• This position will be eligible for the described benefits listed in the above section in accordance with Company Policy.
• This information is intended to be a general overview and may be modified by the Company due to factors affecting the business.

Life at Lennar

At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well‑being and professional growth. Our Associates have access to robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, ensuring their health needs are well taken care of. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, helps secure their financial future, while Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan provide essential support during life's critical moments. To further support our Associates, we provide an Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, underscoring our commitment to their diverse needs and aspirations. From the moment of hire, they can enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies. Additionally, we offer a New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities such as the Everyone’s Included Day. At Lennar, we believe in investing in our Associates, empowering them to thrive both personally and professionally. Lennar Associates will have access to these benefits as outlined by Lennar’s policies and applicable plan terms. Visit Lennartotalrewards.com to view our suite of benefits.

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