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FirstPath Consulting on behalf of Confidential Client
Land Planning & Entitlement Manager
Career Insights for Director of Urban / Transportation Planning
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What they do
A Director of Urban / Transportation Planning directs and oversees planning and develops projects that maintain or improve the quality of life in a city or region. Addresses specific transportation, economic development, housing and environmental issues. Directs planning to address aesthetic and technical concerns, community goals and the future impact of development.
$103,258 / year median in Ohio
Job Description
As
LAND PLANNING & ENTITLEMENT
MANAGER, you will lead land projects through the entitlement process to achieve scheduled milestones for the recording of plats, obtaining development permits, and completing subdivision improvement and utility plans for a leading homebuilder.WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Manage day-to-day activities of project due diligence, feasibility budgets and schedules, planning and entitlement, and budgeting activities. Support programs established by area management team.
- Manage due diligence projects for designated business unit or geographic area. Assess project risks and participate in establishing feasibility budgets and schedules for consulting and engineering development activities.
- Coordinate project management activities with Land Operations Team to facilitate timely project start-up.
- Ensure consistent and accurate budget data that aligns project costs with LDA.
- Monitor vital document compliance (zoning codes, wetland permits, and various other permits).
- Manage HOA activities for assigned projects.
- Review purchase agreements for necessary entitlement deal points and monitor compliance with terms.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- Minimum bachelor's degree in business or equivalent.
- Minimum three to five years of previous related experience in construction, land planning, real estate development, or related.
- General understanding/knowledge of zoning, city planning, plat planning, civil engineering, land surveying, or related.
- Experience in fostering strong working relationships with municipalities.
- Strong verbal and written communication. Exceptional presentation skills a must.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, continuous improvement environment.
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to learn new software as needed.
- Ability to make correct independent decisions when appropriate, organize and prioritize multiple tasks, and problem solve.
- Excellent core values.
WHAT YOU'LL GET
- A competitive pay for performance compensation package including bonus opportunities.
- Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation and holidays.
- Positive and exciting company culture with plenty of room for growth and professional development.