Land Development Project Manager (2119)

DRB Homes; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DRB Homes in Rockville, MD seeks a full-time professional to develop property and provide finished lots for home construction. You will assist the Division President with engineering and operations of community land development.

You will collaborate with civil engineers, planners and HOA managers to entitle, permit, budget and manage development, ensuring quality and timely delivery while maintaining compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering or construction management, or equivalent experience in home building and/or land development.
• Exposure to residential homebuilding or land development environment preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of new and ongoing residential communities.
• Work with civil engineers and planners to entitle and permit the work.
• Solicit and evaluate bids, establish budgets and schedules, oversee development work.
• Provide oversight to ensure quality, schedule and budget meet required standards.
• Provide ongoing soil, erosion and sediments control oversight and documentation.
• Work with homeowner associations (HOA’s) to resolve issues and attend meetings.
• Assist in the acquisition of land for new communities and finished lots for building homes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Organizational skills

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Analytical skills

Regulatory knowledge

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering or construction management

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Job Location: Metro Division - Rockville, MD 20850

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Day

JOB PURPOSE

To develop property and provide finished lots for home construction; assist Division President with engineering and operations of community land development.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in the development of new and ongoing residential communities

• Work with civil engineers and planners to entitle and permit the work
• Solicit and evaluate bids, establish budgets and schedules, oversee development work
• Provide oversight to ensure quality, schedule and budget meet required standards
• Provide ongoing soil, erosion and sediments control oversight and documentation

Work with Homeowner Associations (HOA’s)

• Work with community management companies/managers to resolve issues
• Attend annual HOA meeting
• Review and Approve HOA budgets
• Review and rule on Architectural Review submissions
• Oversee Community Manager efforts to ensure communities are run well

Assist in the acquisition of land for new communities and/or finished lots for building homes

• Assist in identifying potential land or lots to purchase
• Assist in evaluating development and building costs for the potential acquisitionAssist in evaluating the demand, pricing and potential market for the potential acquisition

Manage the ongoing entitlement and bond requirements for owned properties

• for existing communities
• Renew/update permits as necessary
• Manage the bond release process (completing work, coordinating inspections, release bonds)

Provide support to home building and new home sales teams

• Provide HOA documents and budget information as needed
• Evaluate and establish matrices providing lot fit and lot characteristics
• Provide support on all land related questions and issues as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge and Skills

• High level of interpersonal skills – with the ability to professionally interact with customers, legislators, inspectors, contractors and industry leaders.
• Self-motivated, organized and with the ability to prioritize and function successfully with minimal direct supervision. And the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• Office level computer skills required – including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong analytical skills
• Understanding of state, county, and city regulations
• Other duties as assigned
• Valid driver’s license

Education and Work Experience

• Exposure to residential homebuilding or land development environment preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering or construction management - or equivalent experience in home building and/or land development