VICE PRESIDENT – PLANNED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - Upland, CA.
Lewis Planned Communities, part of the Lewis Group of Companies, one of the largest privately-owned real estate developers in the nation, is actively seeking a
Vice President Planned Community Development for
large residential master-planned community development projects throughout the Inland Empire area of southern California.
Reporting to the Vice President of Planned Communities and partnering with a team of Lewis real estate development professionals, your job functions will include: Entitlements, market research, review and organization of project documents, management of project schedule and budget, research of public agency regulations & requirements, report/business plan preparation, permit processing, and overall project support, while representing the Lewis team at public agency meetings and hearings.
To be successful, you will have 7+ years of experience working in the real estate development and/or home-building industry.
Your development experience should include most or all the following:
- Project management for residential development projects
- Knowledge of CEQA and other applicable development regulations & policies
- Participating in public agency meetings and hearings
- Familiarity with planning and zoning concepts as well as state and federal permitting
- Experience working with state and local governmental agencies
- Management of outside contractors such as Architects, Civil Engineers, Landscape Architects, Utility Consultants, soil engineers, Environmental Scientists, and other professionals (scope of work, project requirements, project timeline, etc.)
- Experience in monitoring the status of projects, business plan targets, budgets, and problem areas and helping to ensure that projects and the team are functioning efficiently.
- Coordinate and interact with VPs/PMs/and administrative staff
- Thriving in a fast-paced team environment with a passion for advancement
- Hard skills should include MS Word, Excel and MS Project.
- A strong background in residential architecture and site planning is preferred.
Note: Some auto travel within Southern California will be required.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a nationally awarded and recognized, growing company with a strong history, a broad future, and excellent corporate culture. Join the Lewis Group of Companies and you will be an important part of a winning team with a long history of successful real estate development and management.
In addition to a competitive annual salary ($150+k commensurate with experience) and annual bonus, Lewis offers a variety of benefits plans, a 401k savings plan with immediate vesting and company match, monthly auto allowance, $100/month cellphone reimbursement, paid holidays, vacation time, continued training, advancement opportunities and much more.
The Lewis Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer
