Position Summary
The Land Development Project Manager will assist in the oversight of Pahlisch Homes’ land development projects in the NW Oregon/SW Washington area. This position will be responsible for the preparation and coordination of all technical and financial activities on assigned projects.
Essential Functions
- Oversee construction site management for all projects
- Obtain and approve job bids and contracts
- Establish, maintain and oversee project budgets
- Coordinate with the Project Engineer on planning layouts and tentative plans
- Coordinate with the Pahlisch Homes’ Land Development, Production and Marketing Teams on desired product type, community amenities and layouts for projects
- Coordinate/Review/Approve Land Development and Production job and project schedules
- Attend community planning sessions, government affairs council meetings, and neighborhood meetings for Pahlisch Homes projects or other areas of interest
- Order phase 1 environmental and geotech reports for all Land Development projects
- Coordinate geotech sign-off on all lots prior to plat recording
- Order traffic studies on land development projects
- Coordinate with production development matrix for each project
- Prepare land use memo for Production
- Review engineering plans for accuracy and improvements
- Coordinate lot details with Production (driveways, grading, utilities, etc.)
- Facilitate and review plats for accuracy/improvement
- Review and approve site development invoices
- Assist Production with permitting and building issues
- Manage landscape installation for Land Development
- Prepare mass Land Development schedule overview on a quarterly basis
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience preferred
- 3+ years related experience in managing development for new communities preferred
- Must be able to read construction documents, surveys and technical reports to maintain quality control and oversee all aspects of construction including underground utilities, paving, grading and drainage systems
- Homebuilder experience a plus
- Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills with the ability to take direction and design input from others
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Strong background in project planning
- Strong leadership, organizational project management, and budgeting skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex issues to others in layman terms
- Professional demeanor
- Creative, Innovative, Team Player, Dependable
Work Environment
This job operates 50/50 in either professional office environment and or in field; meeting with vendors and trades on site. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Must be able to drive a vehicle to meetings.
Physical Demands
This position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. The person in this position needs to frequently move/traverse about job sites and an office environment. This position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands). Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. The person is required to communicate with trades, clients and other colleagues. Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions.
Travel Requirements
Frequent travel is expected for this role.