Strategic Land & Development Planning Director

Century Communities, Inc.; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Communities is seeking a Director of Forward Planning to lead due diligence and entitlement activities for land acquisitions from raw land to development-ready communities. You will coordinate with Land Acquisition and Land Development teams, prepare budgets and proformas, and develop forecasting tools for the Land Department.

The role requires 4+ years of project management experience in residential construction, strong Excel/PowerPoint/Word skills, and the ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Construction, or Civil Engineering.
• 4+ years of project management/expediting experience in residential or multi-family builder.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, and familiar with SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to Land Acquisition and Land Development.
• Work with the acquisition team to complete due diligence, plan and entitle all new communities and prepare projects for land development and vertical construction.
• Lead contact and coordinator for due diligence.
• Assist Land Department with Budgets (development, feasibility).
• Prepare preliminary proformas and house price worksheets for prospective Land acquisitions.
• Assist with developing and implementing procedures for land purchase.
• Own orders and payment processing in the Land Department.
• Assist with developing reports and tools for managing the Land Department.
• Prepare preliminary CMA reports for Land Acquisition.
• Prepare AMC package for acquisition/funding of new projects for Land Acquisition.
• Prepare reports for Land Development cost overruns and changes in strategy.
• Develop forecasting tools for Land Department.
• Complete month-end financial reporting for land-related accounts.
• Maintain Community Schedules for new Community Openings in MS Project for Land Development.
• Help with project completion schedules for Land Development using MS Project.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Scheduling

Budgeting

Project management

Business strategy

Communication

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Project

SharePoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Construction, or Civil Engineering

Tools

New Star

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

Century Communities is seeking a Director of Forward Planning to lead due diligence and entitlement activities for land acquisitions from raw land to development-ready communities. You will coordinate with Land Acquisition and Land Development teams, prepare budgets and proformas, and develop forecasting tools for the Land Department.

The role requires 4+ years of project management experience in residential construction, strong Excel/PowerPoint/Word skills, and the ability to manage multiple