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David Weekley Home Land Entitlement Manager in Charleston, South Carolina
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Job Description
David Weekley Homes is looking for a Land Entitlement Manager to join our Charleston team.
This person will collaborate with the Charleston Land team in support of the growth, profitability and vision of David Weekley Homes.
Job Responsibilities:
Manage pre-acquisition activities related to project due diligence, entitlements, feasibility budgets, schedules, and plan review
Review site plans, civil design documents, improvement plans and preliminary plats for project coordination and accuracy
Review, analyze, and summarize all risks, related to environmental, political, entitlement, engineering, scheduling, budgetary, and development
Coordinate land planning, rezoning cases, and civil plan approvals with various municipalities, agencies, and utility authorities
Attend all public hearings, neighborhood meetings related to entitlement process
Review Purchase Agreements for necessary entitlement deal points and monitor compliance with terms
Determine availability of all utilities and associated fees
Oversee consultant teams (architects, landscape architects, civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, environmental consultants) for specific projects to ensure timely progression of entitlement process and quality work product
Assist with pre-construction meetings with subcontractors, governmental agencies, utility companies, and consultants in conjunction with land development team
Responsible for managing land entitlement and due diligence activities until site is shovel ready for construction
Job Requirements:
Degree in civil engineering, landscape architecture or construction management is ideal
The ideal candidate will have 4 to 6 years of site development construction management experience
Prior residential homebuilding experience or residential engineering experience working with homebuilder or land development clients
Must be able to read and interpret grading plans, blueprints, civil plans, landscape plans etc
Ability to plan, organize, manage, and supervise activities of consulting team
Good written and verbal skills, detail oriented with good follow-up and follow-thru skills, good people skills and problem-solving skills are required
Ability to take initiative, be a self-starter, and advocate for projects
Must be analytical, a strong communicator, have a sense of urgency and an ability to communicate up through the management structure of the Division and Region
Ability to read, analyze and interpret due diligence reports, municipal code, and legal documents
Ideal Candidate will possess these characteristics:
Team player who can balance important relationships and high achievement
Considerable initiative and ability to start and drive the process.
Ability to balance multiple and competing priorities.
Driven to press for results with measured sense of urgency.
Ability to see global picture while maintaining focus on daily details that result in a successfully developed and completed community.
Ability to influence numerous external people to place your priorities first, with tempered assertiveness.
Ability to determine order of priorities.
Professional demeanor with a persistent and positive attitude.
What We Offer:
Come build your future with our winning team recognized by Fortune Magazine as “One of the Top 100 Companies to Work For” 18 times! David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets from coast to coast and is the largest privately-held builder in America. We offer an excellent benefits package that includes:
Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision
401k and discretionary 8% match; Employee Stock Ownership Program
Profit Sharing
Vacation, Holidays & PTO
New Home Discount for Team Member & Family
Team Member Product Discount
Community Outreach
Chaplain Program
And More!