Land Development Manager - Multifamily/Home Builder

Michael Page is partnered with one of the DMV's premier residential builders on their search for a Land Development Manager. Apply today for immediate consideration. Apply today for immediate consideration.

Client Details

My client-a premier residential developer specializing in thoughtfully designed, urban communities-is seeking a Land Development Manager to support major site development efforts throughout Northern Virginia and Montgomery County. This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in land/site development, who thrives in the field and is comfortable managing multiple scopes such as utilities, paving, landscaping, and more. You'll report directly to the Production Manager and play a key role in delivering high-profile, high-impact community projects.

Description

The Land Development Manager - Multifamily/Home Builder will be responsible for:

• Overseeing day-to-day site operations for residential land development projects
• Coordinating with contractors, engineers, and utility providers to ensure timely progress
• Monitoring site work for quality, safety, and compliance with plans and regulations
• Scheduling and inspecting clearing, grading, utilities, paving, and other infrastructure
• Resolving field issues and conflicts to maintain project timelines
• Maintaining daily reports and communicating status updates to project managers
• Ensuring erosion control and stormwater management measures are in place and effective
• Conducting regular site walks to verify work meets specifications and standards
• Managing punch lists and final acceptance processes with municipalities
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting by providing input on field progress and challenges

Profile

The Land Development Manager - Multifamily/Home Builder will have:

• at least 3 years of experience in site development (soil erosion, sediment control, earthwork, dry utilities, wet utilities, concrete, base paving, landscaping, streetlights, retaining walls, power, gas, etc.)
• experience working for a site development contractor or within the land development division of another residential builder
• proficiency in MS Office Suite
• familiarity with scheduling & project management tools (MS Project, Procore, etc.)
• excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred
• strong organizational skills
• familiarity with construction processes, documents, and terminology

Job Offer

The Land Development Manager - Multifamily/Home Builder will receive:

• competitive base salary dependent on experience
• car allowance
• health, dental and vision insurance
• 401k + match
• 2 weeks PTO, paid holidays & sick days
• performance-based annual bonus
• education assistance & professional development reimbursement

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.