Land Development Manager
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onNorth Springinsguth Road, Sheffield Park, Schaumburg, Schaumburg Township, Cook County, Illinois, 60194, United States
About Lennar
Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, recognized as a Fortune 500® company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States. We are dedicated to making an impact by building quality homes, providing exceptional customer service, and giving back to the communities in which we work and live. Our mission is to create an extraordinary experience for our Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by fostering a culture of opportunity and growth throughout their careers.
About the Role
The Land Development Manager is a career built on purpose, designed to empower you to build your future while helping others build their dreams. In this role, you will direct the Division's land development program, managing the journey from entitlement through final community turnover. You will work closely with Area Construction Managers and the Director of Construction to deliver completed, ready-to-build home sites, ensuring zero-defect homes are delivered on schedule and within budget.
Your day-to-day involves overseeing all aspects of field operations, including roadway construction, water and sewer installation, earthwork, landscaping, and utility coordination. You will serve as the primary liaison with jurisdictional entities to maintain land use and development rights, manage environmental compliance (SWPPP), and handle HOA management, including budget analysis and common area improvements. This role requires a blend of strategic planning and hands-on site presence to ensure projects meet rigorous standards for quality, cost, and timeline.
Hiring Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through the Lennar career portal. For the latest opportunities and to connect with our team, please visit Lennar: Overview | LinkedIn.
Our Culture & Benefits
At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates. We offer a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance well-being and professional growth, including robust health insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision), a 401(k) Retirement Plan with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, and Paid Parental Leave. We also provide an Education Assistance Program, up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, and significant Home Purchase Discounts. Associates enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, along with generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Construction Management, Engineering, Word-Processing, Spreadsheet Analysis, Project Scheduling, Data Management Software, Land Development, Erosion Control, Grading, Wet Utilities.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or similar program preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Land Development Manager at Lennar
What does a Land Development Manager at Lennar do?expand_more
In this Land Development Manager at Lennar role, you will oversee field operations for grading, paving, landscaping, and utility installation; manage hoa operations including quarterly meetings, budget analysis, and common space improvements; ensure swppp management and compliance for all land development projects; and develop and manage land development budgets and value-engineer project designs.
What are the requirements for this Land Development Manager role?expand_more
To qualify for the Land Development Manager at Lennar position, applicants should have: High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or similar program preferred; Minimum 5 years of experience in land development; Computer literacy including word-processing, spreadsheet analysis, project scheduling and data management software; Valid Driver's License and good driving record; and Valid auto insurance coverage required.