Land Development Manager

Stanley Martin Homes; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation & paid time off

Disability insurance

Job summary

Stanley Martin Homes in Augusta, GA is seeking a Land Development Manager to supervise field activities, ensure all projects meet governmental standards, and coordinate with internal and external teams to reach neighborhood goals.

You will manage schedules and budgets, maintain records for regular reporting, and foster strong relationships with trade contractors to deliver high‑quality developments on time.

Qualifications

• Experience managing land development projects with field supervision.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Active listening, confidence, and respect when communicating with others.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and stay organized.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all land development field activities to meet governmental standards and specifications.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams on land development and homebuilding activities to meet neighborhood goals.
• Maintain project records for regular report updates and active land development budgets.
• Build and maintain beneficial working relationships with trade contractors.

Skills

Land development

Field supervision

Team collaboration

Communication

Stakeholder coordination

Education

College degree

Tools

HB1

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Job description

Who is Stanley Martin Homes?

At Stanley Martin Homes, we believe your work should have a purpose. With us, it truly does. Our success starts with our people, and we are proud to foster a culture where every team member is valued and supported. At Stanley Martin Homes, you will work alongside passionate, knowledgeable professionals who are committed to doing the right thing, delivering exceptional homebuyer experiences, and putting homebuyers first.

Stanley Martin Homes is one of the largest 25 homebuilders in the United States and it has been consistently one of the fastest growing. We are proud of the people‑first culture that makes it possible.

If you are ready to build a meaningful career and help families find the place they will call home, we would love to connect with you. Join our team and build a career that you will be proud of.

Explore Opportunities Today

A day in the life of a Land Development Manager: Life as a Land Development Manager is fulfilling and fast‑paced, as it’s your job to supervise all land development field activities. You will be the support system, ensuring all assigned projects meet governmental standards and specifications. Most days you will work in the field, coordinating with internal and external teams on land development and homebuilding activities to meet neighborhood level goals and objectives and ensuring the completion of land development improvements for bond reductions and release. Other times you will work in an office setting, maintaining project records for regular report updates as well as active land development budgets. You will also maintain beneficial working relationships with trade contractors and complete any ad hoc duties as assigned. Technical Tools Used Daily: DXC Homebuilder One (HB1), Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint.

What is Stanley Martin looking for in a Land Development Manager? The ideal Land Development Manager candidate is organized and results‑driven with the ability to manage multiple tasks at the same time. Being able to communicate clearly and effectively is imperative to the success of this role.

Must Haves

• Experience managing land development projects with a record of field supervision
• Excited to collaborate in a team environment
• Exudes active listening, confidence, and respect when communicating with others

Nice to Haves

• A college degree

What's In It For Me

• Access to competitively priced, high-quality health care options through Aetna, MetLife and EyeMed, along with employer-paid Short Term and Long Term disability, basic life and AD&D insurance (including employee-paid life, Legal Resources, and Aflac supplemental options)
• Plan for the future by investing in a 401(K), with up to $5K employer match, invest even more with our Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Put your family first with benefits, including 3 weeks of paid parental leave and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for dependent care
• 12 weeks of paid maternity leave through our Short‑Term Disability Plan
• Receive well‑rounded wellness benefits, including free and low‑cost mental health resources and support services through our Employee Assistance Program
• Continue your education with tuition and certification reimbursement
• Rest and relax with 15 days of vacation (increases with tenure) and 6 days of paid sick leave
• Protect yourself from identity theft or travel mishaps with our no‑cost coverage
• Receive great discounts on buying a Stanley Martin home and discounts with our partners in mortgage and title services as well as cell phone service through Verizon
• Get access to your paycheck early with an advanced pay option through Dayforce Wallet
• Support local charities that are important to you through our Giving Back Program; with up to $250 match, 8 hours leave and more

Stanley Martin Homes has been building new homes since 1966. Headquartered in Reston, VA, Stanley Martin Homes is one of the nation's fastest-growing homebuilders, having built more than 25,000 homes and operating in 14 metropolitan areas and seven states, including Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia. Named National Builder of the Year in 2021 by Builder Magazine, Stanley Martin Homes is driven to deliver on its mission to “design and build homes people love at a price they can afford.”

At Stanley Martin Homes, you're not just joining a company—you're joining a team. Whether your passion is in sales, construction, or operations, you'll contribute to delivering an exceptional home buying experience that helps people realize their dreams.