• Land Development Manager

    DR Horton, Inc. (Tampa, FL)


    *D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S.*, was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website atwww.drhorton.comfor more information.

     
     

    *Essential Duties and Responsibilities*

    * Supervise and manage employees in Land Development, including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems

    * Conduct business operations for Land Development

    * Plan, direct, and manage land development activities including planning, design, and development

    * Develop policies for usage, sale of properties and the construction schedule

    * Create budgets for the construction of the entrances, lots, amenities and associated infrastructure for company communities, including road, drainage, water, sewer, landscaping, utilities, paving, amenities, etc.

    * Develop and control the departmental overhead budget

    * Communicate the status of development projects to the other team members

    * Work well with city inspectors and third-party contractors

    * Review plats and engineering plans pertaining to land development

    * Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company

    * Ability to travel overnight

    * Supervisory Responsibilities*

     

    Directly supervises two or more employees in the Land Development Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

     

    *Education and/or Experience*

    * Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university

    * Five to seven years of related experience and/or training

    * Must have a vehicle and a valid driver’s license

    * Must drive extensively between development sites

    * Ability to develop cost-effective solutions as challenges arise

    * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications

    * Proficiency with MS Office and email

    *Preferred Qualifications*

    * Strong written and verbal communication skills

    * Creative thinking and attention to detail

    * Problem solving and time management skills

    * Work well within a team

     

    Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

     

    * Medical, Vision and Dental

    * 401(K)

    * Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    * Flex Spending Accounts

    * Life Insurance

    * Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays

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    **Job:** **Land*

    **Organization:** **Home Builder*

    **Title:** *Land Development Manager*

    **Location:** *Florida-Tampa*

    **Requisition ID:** *2501642*