Senior Land Development Manager – Austin, TX
A respected, growing homebuilder in the Austin market is looking for a Senior Land Development Manager to lead residential and mixed-use communities from raw land to finished lots. This is a high-visibility role on a team known for quality communities and long-term growth, and it comes with a competitive base, bonus and a strong benefits package.
Senior Land Development Manager Responsibilities:
- Lead due diligence on land acquisitions, including site feasibility, utilities, zoning and environmental reviews
- Drive entitlements, zoning and platting through municipalities and agencies
- Oversee civil engineering design and review plans for constructability and cost
- Manage permitting with city, county and state jurisdictions
- Build and manage development budgets and schedules, and report on progress and variances
- Select, manage and hold accountable consultants, engineers and site contractors
- Take projects from raw land through horizontal construction to finished lot delivery
- Work with acquisitions, construction, purchasing and sales teams to deliver lots on time and on budget
Senior Land Development Manager Qualifications:
- 8+ years of land development experience with residential and/or mixed-use projects
- Engineering background preferred (civil engineering degree a plus)
- Professional license such as a PE preferred
- Strong knowledge of entitlements, permitting and civil design in Central Texas
- Proven track record managing budgets, schedules, consultants and contractors
- Strong communication and negotiation skills with municipalities and project partners
Senior Land Development Manager Compensation & Benefits:
- Base salary of $160,000 – $180,000
- Bonus
- Healthcare
- Profit sharing
- Additional benefits
Interested? Apply today or reach out to Alison Reierson at GPAC for a confidential conversation.