Site Development Manager

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Full-time

Experience the difference of being part of the Garrette Homes and Pacific Lifestyle Homes family. As a two-time recipient of the prestigious Building Industry Association "Builder of the Year" award and the esteemed National Housing Quality Gold Award, we are more than just a home builder – we are dedicated to BUILDING BETTER LIVES. From our humble beginnings in 1996, we have grown to construct over 6,500 homes and 130 communities across SW Washington, the Portland Metro area, greater Puget Sound area, and the Boise Metro landscape.

Join us and build your career with a company committed to excellence and community impact.

Garrette Homes is seeking an experienced Site Development Manager to join our team, overseeing site preparation, infrastructure development, and project timelines to support our homebuilding goals. This full-time role provides an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Reporting to the Land Entitlement and Development Manager, the Site Development Manager will play a vital role in shaping the future of Garrette Homes through effective site planning and strategic project execution.

• Billing:
  Oversee billing processes related to site development, ensuring that all project‑related expenses are accurately documented and invoiced. Review and approve invoices to maintain alignment with project budgets and financial plans.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with cross‑functional teams, including construction, engineering, and finance, to ensure seamless project execution. Facilitate clear communication and coordination among stakeholders to address challenges and optimize site development processes.
• Ability to Create and Reconcile Budgets:
  Develop and manage project budgets for site development, ensuring accurate projections and cost control. Regularly reconcile budgets with actual expenses, identifying and addressing any discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy.
• Ability to Read Grading Plans:
  Review and interpret grading plans to ensure that site preparation meets project specifications and regulatory standards. Collaborate with contractors to address any required modifications for site readiness.
• Customer Meetings:
  Conduct regular meetings with clients to provide updates on site development progress, address questions, and ensure alignment with customer expectations. Foster positive relationships by maintaining transparent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Field Management:
  Manage a variety of trade partners and schedules by attending onsite meetings and visiting all managed sites regularly to ensure residential plats are developed on time and on budget.
• Feasibility:
  Assist Project Managers with feasibility studies to assess site suitability, help identify potential challenges and opportunities that could impact project success. Evaluate factors such as zoning, soil conditions, and environmental regulations to inform project decisions.
• Fluent in Construction Theory:
  Apply a strong understanding of construction principles and site development practices to ensure quality and compliance. Leverage knowledge of construction theory to make informed decisions and guide project teams effectively.
• Site Cost on Rural Buildings:
  Analyze and manage site costs specific to rural building projects, considering factors like remote location access, utility setup, and environmental constraints. Ensure that rural site development remains cost‑effective and within budget.
• Bid Process:
  Manage the bid process, contractor negotiations, scope and schedule for development projects.
• Utility Management:
  Order and manage installation of utilities on plat, scattered lot and On Your Lot projects.
• Strategic Priorities:
  Align site development activities with the organization’s strategic priorities ensuring that all projects support broader business objectives. Develop and execute site development strategies that enhance operational efficiency, profitability, and growth.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related…