Director of Land Development

Our favorite Southwest Florida homebuilding client has an awesome opportunity to lead development operations from FT Meyers to Naples. Oversee projects from permit approvals through construction and final certification and community turnover Responsible for the successful delivery of new projects through use of construction schedules, contract documents, land development budgets, environmental studies, geotechnical reports, Engineering and Architectural construction plans and permit compliance reports Timely and accurate design and installation of all land development improvements including but not limited to grading operations, water and sewer services, dry utilities, paving and sidewalks, hardscapes and landscape and landscape improvements to include but be limited to entrance and amenity features Manage field personnel within Land Development Department and provide leadership to Project Managers to ensure coordination of projects between all departments Ensures that contractual and other commitments are kept with contractors/consultants and trade partners and that they comply with all approved policies, procedures, ethical standards, applicable laws and regulations Establish relationships with developers, contractors, consultants and approving governing authorities Responsible for site improvement bidding and bid selection leading to site improvement contract negotiations Responsible for value engineering during the design process to reduce improvement costs without sacrificing quality Critically review engineering plans Oversee and coordinate planning, permit and construction process and effectively forecast long-term schedules and budgets Oversee projects from permit approvals through construction, final bond release and community turnover. Responsible for use of construction schedules, contract documents, land development budgetsEvaluate potential land acquisition opportunities in collaboration with the acquisitions team; support due diligence, feasibility studies, and risk assessments

Created: 2025-06-22