Director Land Planning & Entitlement

## Director Land Planning & Entitlement Apply:
Scottsdale, AZ:
Full time:
Posted 30+ Days Ago:
JR9282

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** Primary

Job Responsibilities
*** Lead the entitlement strategy and planning execution for multiple large-scale land development projects, ensuring timely approvals of rezonings, site plans, construction drawings, plats, permits, and improvement plans across diverse jurisdictions.
* Oversee due diligence, feasibility analysis, value engineering, and entitlement budgeting for all active and prospective projects, ensuring alignment with financial and operational goals.
* Direct cross-functional collaboration with Land Acquisition, Development, Legal, and Operations teams to ensure seamless project transitions and alignment with master plan objectives.
* Serve as the primary liaison with municipalities, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders, advocating for project approvals and resolving entitlement challenges.
* Review and negotiate Purchase Agreements and joint development agreements, ensuring entitlement-related terms are clearly defined and executed.
* Manage and mentor a team of planning and entitlement professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and professional growth.
* Oversee compliance with all permitting and regulatory documentation, including SWPPP, NOI, NOT, and other jurisdictional requirements.
* Lead HOA strategy and governance activities for assigned communities, ensuring alignment with long-term operational and community goals.
* Monitor regional planning trends, zoning changes, and policy developments to proactively position the company for future growth opportunities.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
** Career Level (M4)
**** Organizational Impact:
*** Establishes key elements of tactical and operational plans with direct impact towards the achievement of results of the area.
* Focus is on short- to mid-term operational plans (e.g., 1- 2 years).
* Develops new products, processes, standards or operational plans in support of the area.
* May have budget accountability for area or manage elements of the budget.
** Leadership & Talent Management:
*** Manages a large team typically comprised of managers and/or supervisors and experienced professionals.
* Typically has hiring, firing,…