Land Development Project Manager

Dream Finders Homes, Inc.; Stockbridge, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

PTO & Holidays

Employee Wellness Programs

Home Purchase Discount for Associates

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Dream Finders Homes, Inc. seeks a Land Development Manager to oversee development projects from pre-acquisition to closeout, ensuring on-budget and on-schedule delivery. The role requires due diligence, cost analysis, and coordination with consultants, agencies, and partners.

You will lead negotiation, budgeting, and permitting efforts, while driving process improvements and ensuring high-quality execution across multiple sites. A Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience with strong written and verbal communication.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to present to leadership and business partners.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Valid Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development-related due diligence items for acquisitions, budgets, schedules, and drawings review.
• Value engineer plans during due diligence and development.
• Provide detailed cost analyses and schedules for projects.
• Create bid packages for consultants and trade partners.
• Negotiate projects for economical and efficient outcomes.
• Coordinate permits with local, state, and federal jurisdictions.
• Present community information to internal and external groups.
• Manage consultants, trade partners, governmental agencies, utilities, and others to keep projects on time and budget.
• Oversee development budgets and cash flows from conception to closing.
• Develop and implement systems to improve operational quality and efficiency.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Driver's license

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Dream Finders Homes, Inc. seeks a Land Development Manager to oversee development projects from pre-acquisition to closeout, ensuring on-budget and on-schedule delivery. The role requires due diligence, cost analysis, and coordination with consultants, agencies, and partners.

You will lead negotiation, budgeting, and permitting efforts, while driving process improvements and ensuring high-quality execution across multiple sites. A Bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of experience are expected.