Land Development Manager


Job Details

About The Role:

Arbor Homes, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is currently looking to hire a Land Development Manager to manage development projects and deliver finished lots for residential construction in Central Ohio. The job entails working in a fast paced, team environment while managing contractors, schedules, and budgets over self-developed projects. Arbor Land Development allows for flexible schedules, centered around performance and is very family oriented. Arbor is focused on employee growth and offers tremendous opportunities for career development. Land specific experience in any of the following: inspections, utilities, sitework contractors, municipal employees, zoning, permitting, is preferred; New home construction experience preferred but not required.

Why Arbor?

Are you looking for a dynamic career in a lively workplace committed to customer service? We look for team members with enthusiasm and skill to help provide even better experiences and higher-quality homes for our buyers. When it comes to what sets Arbor apart among new home builders, the first answer is our culture. Rather than chasing profits and cutting corners, our team puts quality and customers first. If you are creative and committed to helping people, you will love working with us!

What's In It For You?

  • Base salary + bonus opportunities
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Exposure to executive leadership
  • Opportunity to work with the largest new home builders in Indianapolis
  • Team outings and company-sponsored volunteer events
  • 4 weeks of Paid Time Off!
  • Access to health and life insurance, 401(k), paid parental leave, company discounts, etc.
What Will You Be Doing?
  • Manage and supervise subcontractors to ensure jobs are completed to the approved specifications and on time.
  • Oversee the development performed by outside developers where Arbor purchases finished lots.
  • Manage budgets and spending to minimize variance and deliver lots at projected costs.
  • Project contractor schedules and manage the job so that lots are available when needed for sales.
  • Coordinate with utilities and municipalities to complete necessary work and inspections.
  • Manage jobsites to ensure compliance with all local and federal regulations.
What Will You Bring?
  • Ability to be a team player with one of the fastest growing land development companies in Central Ohio with a positive attitude and looking for opportunities for continued career development.
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Past experience in land development related position is of most importance. Prefer 5-year experience field related.
  • Ability to learn quickly on the job
  • Ability to communicate effectively with contractors and peers
  • Experience with land development, including but not limited to possible past experience in excavating, surveying, inspections, or city government planning or engineering would be preferred.


This is subject to change based on needs or if special circumstances should arrive.

Arbor Homes is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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 Arbor Homes

 05/31/2024

 Columbus,OH