Job Description
Managing infrastructure for new housing developments enables construction of over thousands of homes annually. Site Development Managers review grading plans and coordinate utilities to ready land for builders. This role addresses the challenge of integrating zoning regulations with on-budget timelines in residential construction.
Pacific Lifestyle Homes constructs homes across Washington, Portland, and Boise, having built over 6,500 homes in 130 communities since 1996. The company specializes in residential construction with a focus on quality and community impact.
Managers oversee billing for site costs, create and reconcile budgets, and manage bids for contractors. They attend field meetings with trade partners, ensure plat development on schedule, and order utility installations. Interactions include collaborating with engineering, finance, and construction teams. A real constraint involves adapting to rural site variables like remote access and environmental regulations for cost-effective setups.
Full-time role with salary based on 5+ years experience, along with benefits like medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, new home discount, 120 PTO hours, 7 holidays, and paid volunteer time. Work occurs in-person from 8 am to 5 pm, including site visits. Career growth opportunities include coaching and internal promotions with a focus on safety and quality.
Responsibilities
- Oversee site development billing and budget reconciliation
- Review grading plans and interpret construction regulations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project execution
- Conduct customer meetings and provide progress updates
- Manage field operations, attend onsite meetings, and monitor sites
- Assist in feasibility studies and integrate urban planning
- Manage bid processes, contractor negotiations, and utility installations
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years in site or land development, preferably residential
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Knowledge of grading, utilities, drainage, road construction
- Familiarity with zoning, environmental standards, permitting processes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software
- Experience with CAD software and databases