A land development company focused on real estate, land acquisition, and residential projects.
Coordinates land acquisition, contracts, budgets, and bonds for residential development
9 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Atlanta, GA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
700 Employees
Service Specialisms
Residential lot development
Land acquisition
Entitlement
Infrastructure construction
Community development
Master‑planned communities
Mixed‑use development
Land banking
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Community Development
Land Acquisition
Project Planning
Entitlement Management
Residential Lot Development
Infrastructure Development
Market Analysis
Role
Description
report generation
bid tracking
due diligence
budget preparation
contract coordination
file management
Compile and maintain schedules as well as build and run reports that would be beneficial to the coordination of team efforts in a region or division
Monitor and coordinate the cancellation of LOC’s and Bonds when applicable in order to reduce outstanding exposure
Create standard contract forms and exhibits for all new contracts
Maintain bid spreadsheets and bid tabulations
Track the status of due diligence documentation and review
Verify that invoice coding is correct and coordinates with budget and includes any needed changes to budget in the monthly BRW
Prepare the LOC/Surety bond request form and submitting it to DR Horton Treasury and Risk Management
Assist Vice Presidents, Investment Managers and Development Directors with preparation of the original development budget and Budget Revision Worksheets (BRW) as well as obtaining the appropriate approvals
Work with development directors and managers to coordinate jobs and contracts required for the project
Ensure that Real Estate Services receives fully executed contracts with the coding that coordinates with the current budget
Provide vendor and contract support including the following:
Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
Assist with the Pre-Acquisition process:
Assist analysts and development teams with the preparation, maintenance and communication of development operation budgets:
Communicate with Real Estate Services regarding development start dates, projected end dates, Notice of Substantial Completion, Recorded plats and address plats, and actual development end date
Coordinate the filing of soft and hard copy files with Land Development Administrator, Real Estate Services and Legal
Obtain the approval of draft from the beneficiary
Interface with the various departments involved and track the documentation and completion of the due diligence process by coordinating purchase and sales agreements, amendments and other agreements for review and necessary approvals
Requirements
excel
contract admin
real estate
associate degree
overtime
travel
Proficiency with MS Office and email including the ability to build and maintain reports and schedules in MS Excel
Contract administration experience preferred
Two to three years of applicable real estate experience
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via Forestar applications
Ability to work overtime
Ability to travel overnight
Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or three to five years related experience and/or training
Benefits
Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits
Flex Spending Accounts
Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
Medical, Dental and Vision
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded with a vision to transform raw land into thriving communities.
Specializes in land acquisition, development, and residential construction projects.
Operates primarily in the U.S., focusing on strategic land locations for long-term growth.
Has a strong track record of delivering successful residential communities, from planning to final construction.
Leverages market analysis to identify high-potential land opportunities for development.
Known for efficiently navigating complex zoning and entitlement processes.
Works closely with local municipalities to ensure community development aligns with regional growth strategies.
Projects include residential subdivisions, master-planned communities, and urban developments.
Financially strong, with a history of consistent growth and profitability.
Culture + Values
Excellence
Innovation
Community
Integrity
Collaboration
Environment + Sustainability
25% Carbon Reduction
Emissions Target
Aims to reduce carbon footprint significantly by 2025, with steady progress already made.
10K LEED Units
Green Building Goal
Targets annual certification of residential units under LEED standards, promoting sustainable construction practices.
200MW Renewable
Energy Capacity
Invests in solar and wind energy to meet its renewable energy goals, reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
22% Emission Cut
Long-term Target
Aims to reduce carbon emissions by 22% by 2030, aligning with global climate goals.
Committed to reducing its carbon footprint by 25% by 2025; achieved a 15% reduction in 2022 and an additional 3% in 2023
Allocated approximately $5 million annually to environmental conservation efforts, including habitat preservation and erosion control
Preserved 6,900 acres (15% of land portfolio) for conservation and environmental preservation
Holds over 200 MW of renewable energy capacity (solar/wind)