Land Development Project Administrator

Clayton Homes (New); Oakwood (OH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

EAP

Home purchase discount

Job summary

Clayton Homes (New) is seeking an organized and detail‑oriented office coordinator to support land development projects. You will assemble, distribute and file contract packages, maintain budgets and schedules, and coordinate with finance, AP and trade partners to ensure timely processing of documents.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure. Proficiency with Office, DocuSign and contracting software is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma minimum; some college preferred; college degree desired.
• Adept at assembling, circulating and filing complete contract packages including all internal policies.
• Strong Budget and Schedule Management.
• Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication.
• Initiative, proactive and able to work independently within deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, prepare and assemble project reports and schedules as required.
• Coordinate, estimate and budget for Property Taxes/Assessments as required.
• Obtain, track and cause exoneration of bonds as required.
• Update corporate bond report for each community monthly.
• Coordinate and prepare contract packages and corresponding budget revision worksheets for all required signatures.
• Enter contracts, change orders and approved budget revision worksheets into appropriate accounting systems.
• Update and send billing grids to all Trade Partners every month for each project.
• Process payments by obtaining all required backup, signatures and lien releases prior to submitting to Accounts Payable (AP).
• Coordinate with financial analysts, research and respond to AP questions promptly as necessary.
• Coordinate maintenance of budgets and budget reporting as required.
• Obtain utility refunds in a timely manner or per forecasted cashflows, code them appropriately and forward them to AP for deposit.
• If utility company refunds are granted, reconcile utility refund reports and coordinate with financial analysts as required.
• Receive, stamp and distribute mail to appropriate parties.
• Provide general support for the project team as needed with various day‑to‑day tasks.

Skills

Budget management

Schedule management

Administrative coordination

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Some college preferred

Tools

JD Edwards

Kova

Vena

DocuSign

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, prepare and assemble project reports and schedules as required.
• Coordinate, estimate and budget for Property Taxes/Assessments as required.
• Obtain, track and cause exoneration of bonds as required.
• Update corporate bond report for each community monthly.
• Coordinate, prepare and distribute proper requests for proposal/bids for each community.
• Coordinate and prepare contract packages and corresponding budget revision worksheets for all required signatures.
• Enter contracts, change orders and approved budget revision worksheets into appropriate accounting systems.
• Update and send billing grids to all Trade Partners every month for each project.
• Process payments by obtaining all required backup, signatures and lien releases prior to submitting to Accounts Payable (AP).
• Coordinate with financial analysts, research and respond to AP questions promptly as necessary.
• Coordinate maintenance of budgets and budget reporting as required.
• Obtain utility refunds in a timely manner or per forecasted cashflows, code them appropriately and forward them to AP for deposit.
• If utility company refunds are granted, reconcile utility refund reports and coordinate with financial analysts as required.
• Receive, stamp and distribute mail to appropriate parties.
• Provide general support for the project team as needed with various day‑to‑day tasks.
• Prepare and distribute correspondence as directed.
• Attend meetings as necessary, generate proper meeting minutes, and publish/distribute meeting minutes within 24 hours of meeting.
• Maintain all files (paper and/or electronic) and accounting binders.
• File all plans (paper and/or electronic) as needed including wet‑stamped final maps/plats.
• Maintain office supplies and general office management as required for CD operation.
• Maintain calendars and appointments as requested.
• Coordinate travel and expense reports as requested.
• Travel to communities at the request of the Manager and/or as required.
• Collaborate with other Land Development Coordinators, finance and accounting staff as necessary to share best practices and foster process improvement.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma minimum; some college preferred; college degree desired.
• Passionate about assembling, circulating and properly filing complete contract packages according to all internal policies.
• Passionate about Budget and Schedule Management.
• Detail oriented.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Initiative– ability to think, work and make independent decisions based on sound judgment.
• Proactive.
• Organizational, prioritization, follow‑up, and time management skills required.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities.
• High work tempo and work standards.
• Strong customer service focus (both external and internal).
• Ability to cooperate and contribute as part of a team.
• Extensive computer knowledge in Microsoft Office product suite and DocuSign and contracting/budgeting software such as Enterprise1, JD Edwards, Kova, Vena, etc.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, such as Word, Excel, Outlook E‑mail, MS Project, Adobe, Teams, Zoom, and DocuSign.
• Two years’ experience in an office support position, preferably in land development/home building industry; real estate, commercial development, land planning and/or residential land development experience a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual in‑person attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly.

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packages include Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA accounts, 401K, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and EAP.

Time Off benefits include Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Bereavement, Jury Duty, FMLA, refresh, floating holidays, and parental leave.

Home purchase discount. Tuition reimbursement.

Expected Salary

$25.00 - $30.00/Hourly – This position is eligible for additional performance incentives through quarterly bonus opportunities. All benefits are subject to qualification and hire dates.