Land Purchasing Manager
Core
Contracting land development vendors, reviewing construction plans for compliance, and managing development budgets and costs for residential homebuilding projects.
Role type
Senior IC land purchasing manager
Builds
Residential home development projects
Domain
Real estate development / Construction
Required skills
Vendor contracting, construction plan review, budget management, bidding oversight, contract issuance, cost forecasting, supplier relationship management, development cost estimation, blueprint interpretation
Preferred skills
JD Edwards, Build Pro, Bluebeam, Planswift, on-screen takeoff applications, offsite purchasing experience
Technologies
JD Edwards, Build Pro, Bluebeam, Planswift
Responsibilities
Review civil construction drawings and provide feedback to engineering consultants; Work with Project Managers to ensure development budgets are current and accurate; Oversee the bidding of work to ensure best price, quality and performance; Issue contracts and work orders ensuring they are appropriately entered into the system; Track issued contracts and work orders against the development budget; Monitor macro trends in the materials/supplier base and implement plans to react to increasing cost; Manage relationships with vendors/suppliers to build effective partnerships; Assist in the preparation of development cost estimates in coordination with the land acquisition team; Maintain and update Project Manager ratings of individual vendor performance
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC