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Land Development Manager

Ocala, FL (Job Posting Location), USFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Managing the land development program to deliver ready-to-build home sites, overseeing roadway construction, utilities, earthwork, and vertical construction coordination.

Role type

Senior IC land development manager

Builds

Completed, ready-to-build home sites and community amenities

Domain

Residential construction / Land development

Required skills

Land development program management, roadway construction oversight, water and sewer installation, earthwork management, landscape and irrigation coordination, vertical construction coordination, public utility coordination, permit compliance management, budget management, value engineering, HOA management, SWPPP management, bond maintenance, jurisdictional entity relations, construction schedule management, geotechnical and environmental report review, plat recording, final certification, community turnover, erosion control, grading, paving, hardscaping, amenity development, physical site operations, motor vehicle operation, plan reading, equipment operation

Preferred skills

Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering

Technologies

Project scheduling software, spreadsheet analysis tools, data management software

Responsibilities

Direct activities such as roadway construction, water and sewer installation, earthwork, landscape, irrigation, vertical construction, and public utility coordination; Work with Area Construction Managers and Director of Construction to deliver completed home sites; Assist in creation of development budgets and value-engineer project design; Develop working relationships with jurisdictional entities to maintain land use rights; Oversee projects from permit approvals through construction, plat recording, final certification, and community turnover; Manage field operations including erosion control, grading, utilities, paving, sidewalks, landscaping, hardscaping, and amenities; Manage HOA operations including meetings, budget analysis, and common open space improvements; Manage bond maintenance and retrieval of guaranties; Coordinate amenity and recreation center delivery; Review project development budgets for reconciliation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC