VP of Land Development

VP of Land Development in Roseville, CA at Lennar

Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500® company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States.

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Lennar is seeking a VP of Land Development. The VP of Land Development is responsible for overseeing the field operations and field personnel of the land development department, creating opportunities that fit the company’s land development strategies and the current market trends in land development and homebuilding, and administering various contractor/consulting/municipal contracts which provide for approval and development of residential properties.

A career with purpose. A career built on making dreams come true. A career built on building zero defect homes, cost management, and adherence to schedules.

• Lead, coach, mentor and manage individuals and team to ensure top performance of all team members in achieving desired results while finding efficient and effective solutions that create overall organizational value.
• Oversee projects from permit approvals through construction and final certification and community turnover.
• Responsible for the successful delivery of new projects through use of construction schedules, contract documents, land development budgets, environmental studies, Geotechnical reports, Engineering and Architectural construction plans and permit compliance reports.
• Timely and accurate design and installation of all land development improvements including but not limited to grading operations, water and sewer services, dry utilities, paving and sidewalks, hardscapes and landscape and landscape improvements to include but be limited to entrance and amenity features.
• Development/Entitlement Budgeting.
• Responsible for NPDES and SWPPP management and compliance on developments and third party lot purchases.
• Manage field personnel within Land Development Department and provide leadership to Project Managers to ensure coordination of projects between all departments.
• Ensures that contractual and other commitments are kept with contractors/consultants and trade partners and that they comply with all approved policies, procedures, ethical standards, applicable laws and regulations.
• Establish relationships with developers, contractors, consultants and approving governing authorities.
• Responsible for site improvement bidding and bid selection leading to site improvement contract negotiations.
• Responsible for value engineering during the design process to reduce improvement costs without sacrificing quality.
• Exercise initiative and achieve objectives with minimal supervision.
• Assist with entitlement process.
• Work with construction to ensure lots are delivered correctly to specifications.
• Critically review engineering plans.
• Oversee and coordinate planning, permit and construction process and effectively forecast long‑term schedules and budgets.
• Plan, schedule, budget and contract for above plus common elements such as entrance features, global landscape programs, maintenance contracts and community wide utility plans.
• Overall material management planning and effective field operations.
• Negotiate utility extension agreements.
• Resolve issues with agencies having jurisdiction over project and region.
• Cash flow generation and maintenance.
• Ensure clear line of communication on projections of deliveries.
• Ensure efficient and seamless operations between LDM & Builder areas of responsibility.
• Responsible for Bond maintenance.
• Support division and department goals and objectives.

• Bachelor degree in business administration, engineering, accounting, finance or similar program.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Land development.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in…