Strategic Land Development Manager (Budget & Permits)

Dream Finders Homes; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Dream Finders Homes is seeking a Land Development Manager in Stockbridge, GA to oversee development projects from pre-acquisition through closeout. You will coordinate budgets, schedules, permitting, and stakeholder communications with consultants and partners to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of related experience, with strong communication, organization, and leadership skills to drive project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience; exceptional written and verbal communication.
• Comfortable presenting ideas to leadership and business partners.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development due diligence for potential acquisitions, including budgets, schedules, and drawings review.
• Value engineer plans during due diligence and project development.
• Provide detailed cost analysis and schedules for projects.
• Create bid packages for consultants and trade partners.
• Negotiate projects to achieve economical outcomes.
• Provide detailed bid analysis to award contracts.

Skills

3-5 Years of experience

Exceptional communication

Present ideas to leadership

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Relationship building

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Dream Finders Homes is seeking a Land Development Manager in Stockbridge, GA to oversee development projects from pre-acquisition through closeout. You will coordinate budgets, schedules, permitting, and stakeholder communications with consultants and partners to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of related experience, with strong communication, organization, and leadership skills to drive project success.