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Land Development Construction Manager

Job DescriptionJob Description

The intent of the Land Development Construction Project Manager role is to provide management to construction aspects of the land development process including permitting, bidding, contracting, scheduling, municipal coordination, construction quality management and budget management with the goal of accelerated land opportunities and permit ready sites to Allen Edwin Team Members.  The Land Development Project Manager is expected to demonstrate the qualities, competencies and collective capabilities identified within Allen Edwin Homes’ Sustainable Competitive Advantage (SCA).

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership

  • Ensure precise and professional execution of municipal submittals, permitting, contracts, change orders and legal documents. This includes the consistent posting of all project documents into our centralized server.
  • Oversee all project schedules in alignment with the land development schedule and initiates ownership of the key milestones of land development projects. Focus on delivering well-prepared sites, emphasizing paved roads, dirt management, and building permit releases.
  • Relationship Building: Treat all contractors, partners, consultants, and Allen Edwin Team members with respect and fairness

Preconstruction Management

  • Acquire bids for all work categories and ensures continuity and completion of scope of work.  Award all contracts as required for the project after approval from manager.
  • Complete permit applications and all municipal start up requirements with persistence to deliver predictable permit schedule and job ready starts

Construction and Closeout

  • Create predictability for customers (site engineering, production) by delivering sites that meet quality standards. This involves building envelope preparation, franchise utility installation, stormwater facility stabilization, and effective communication of plan changes for new community rollouts
  • Provide clear communication through weekly schedule updates with team members, utilizing designated software as a centralized project management system
  • Coordinate franchise utility companies with urgency, and provide onsite assistance to ensure proper installation
  • Manage project bonding requirements and administer legal documents for recording

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience
  • 5+ years in land construction project management
  • Strong communication (written and verbal), organizational, and leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent attention to detail and multitasking ability

Why Join Allen Edwin Homes?

  • Be part of a company that values leadership, quality, and efficiency.
  • Work on impactful residential projects that shape communities.
  • Collaborate with a cohesive leadership team committed to delivering excellence.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Company DescriptionAbout Us:
As a top 100 home builders, we’ve cultivated a team-oriented environment where collaboration and support contribute to the success and happiness of both our employees and the families we serve. After an exceptional 2024, we continue to grow and thrive, defying market trends and expanding annually since 2006. At Allen Edwin Homes, our greatest asset is our people. Our teams are built on trust, honesty, and passion and we look to hire confident, enthusiastic, and hardworking individuals that want an opportunity to grow their career and contribute to Allen Edwin Homes’ sustained growth.Company DescriptionAbout Us:\r\nAs a top 100 home builders, we’ve cultivated a team-oriented environment where collaboration and support contribute to the success and happiness of both our employees and the families we serve. After an exceptional 2024, we continue to grow and thrive, defying market trends and expanding annually since 2006. At Allen Edwin Homes, our greatest asset is our people. Our teams are built on trust, honesty, and passion and we look to hire confident, enthusiastic, and hardworking individuals that want an opportunity to grow their career and contribute to Allen Edwin Homes’ sustained growth.

Land Development Construction Manager

Grand Rapids, MI
Full time

Published on 09/19/2025

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