Strategic Land Development & Entitlements Lead

Meritage Homes Corporation

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Strong benefits
Flexibility in work-life integration
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Job summary

A leading homebuilding company is seeking a Forward Planning Manager in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role involves assisting with land acquisition feasibility studies, coordinating the entitlement process, and ensuring compliance with development budgets. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, at least 3 years of homebuilding experience, and strong project management skills. Join us to help build better communities while enjoying a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years in homebuilding industry, or 5 years education and experience related to land planning.
  • Minimum 1 year managing entitlement of new communities.
  • Familiarity with civil engineering plans.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with land acquisition feasibility studies and entitlement process.
  • Coordinate design of community landscaping and entrances.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with municipalities.

Skills

Civil Engineering
Project management
Microsoft applications
Land planning
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning or related field

Job description

A leading homebuilding company is seeking a Forward Planning Manager in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role involves assisting with land acquisition feasibility studies, coordinating the entitlement process, and ensuring compliance with development budgets. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering or related field, at least 3 years of homebuilding experience, and strong project management skills. Join us to help build better communities while enjoying a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
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