Vice President of Land Development

This is an opportunity to take on a strategic leadership role in shaping thriving communities and guiding complex projects to success. You’ll work with a talented, mission-driven team and help bring top-tier residential communities to life.

• Build and maintain relationships with government agencies, utility engineers, and community stakeholders
• Set and manage lot premium structures and lot release strategies
• Deliver consistent, ready-to-build lot inventory for homebuilding operations
• Ensure HOA coordination, site image enhancements, and common area maintenance
• Lead the land development lifecycle: from site planning and utility approvals to construction oversight, warranty, and government acceptance
• Ensure conformance to local, state, and federal regulations
• Participate in value engineering, cost control, and contractor selection processes
• Will be required to drive between job sites regularly during the workday
• Maintain schedule, cost, and quality targets across all land projects
• Collaborate with executive leadership to ensure alignment with strategic land goals
• Execute community planning elements ahead of sales launch and grand openings
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and quality standards for land development
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, construction, purchasing) to ensure timely and successful lot deliveries
• Maintain clear, proactive communication with executives and internal teams regarding project status

Are you a seasoned land development professional ready to lead large-scale residential construction projects from pre-development through final delivery? We're looking for a Vice President of Land Development to oversee land development, site planning, governmental compliance, and community coordination. This leadership role is perfect for someone who thrives in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment and wants to make a tangible impact on communities being built from the ground up!

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs, work outdoors in varied weather
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in construction, real estate, or related field
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to traverse construction sites, including ungraded lots and stairs
• 10+ years in land development or homebuilding, with at least 7 years in a leadership role
• Strong working knowledge of Excel and MS Project
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage contractors, and drive operational results
• A current driver’s license, auto insurance, and willingness to travel locally and regionally