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Land Development Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Land Development Manager

Fort Mitchell, KY · On-site

$79K - $109K/yr

Strategic Planning and Site Analysis * Collaborate with leadership to develop five-year lot ... Proven experience in land development, civil engineering, or a related field * Strong knowledge of ...

Director, Land Development

Riverview, FL

$75K - $103K/yr

In this role, you'll guide a team of Land Development Managers, Project Managers, and Coordinators ... Prepare bid forms, bid spreads, bid analyses, and recommendations for award. * Oversee contract ...

Land Development Manager

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$81K - $111K/yr

Helps select capable professionals to provide quality data and analysis related to land development activities as needed within established budgetary guidelines * Identifies site constrictions:

Solicit, analyze and meet with contractors for bids on new development projects * Negotiate and ... Oversee the activities of land planners, engineers, consultants, government officials and trade ...

The Manager of Land Development provides direct leadership and oversight to all regional Offsite ... Prepare bid forms, bid spreads, bid analyses, and award recommendations. * Draft and administer ...

Prepare bid forms, bid spreads, bid analyses, and award recommendations. * Draft and administer ... Support monthly land development budget updates and report cost impacts from changes. * Forecast ...

Manager, Land Development

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare bid forms, bid spreads, bid analyses, and award recommendations. * Draft and administer ... Support monthly land development budget updates and report cost impacts from changes. * Forecast ...

Land Development Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$82K - $113K/yr

Prestige is a leading land development contractor delivering expert site works and high-quality ... This role requires strong analytical, time management, and leadership skills to ensure projects are ...

Land Development Manager

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$78K - $108K/yr

Participates in the development of land acquisition feasibility studies by preparing initial land ... Compiles a Bid Analysis to review bids; collaborates with Land Leader to make contractor selections.

Land Development Manager

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$78K - $108K/yr

Participates in the development of land acquisition feasibility studies by preparing initial land ... Compiles a Bid Analysis to review bids; collaborates with Land Leader to make contractor selections.

Senior Land Development Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$97K - $125K/yr

They are currently looking for a Land Development Manager that will work in Raleigh and assist with ... Perform preliminary cut and fill analysis and quantity takeoffs. * Management of construction ...

Land Development Manager

Spring, TX · On-site

$77K - $106K/yr

The Land Development Manager is responsible for coordinating the successful development of company ... Partner with financial analysts to maintain and update project proformas. * Lead contract ...

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How much do land development analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for land development analyst in the United States is $81,830.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $99,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Land Development Analyst typically collaborate with engineering and planning teams during a project?

A Land Development Analyst frequently works alongside engineering and planning teams to assess project feasibility, analyze zoning and regulatory requirements, and develop financial models. They provide critical data and insights that help guide site selection, design considerations, and compliance strategies. Regular meetings and shared progress reports ensure alignment across teams, allowing for proactive problem-solving and efficient project timelines. This collaborative approach is key to successfully advancing development projects from concept to approval.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Land Development Analyst, and why are they important?

To excel as a Land Development Analyst, you need a solid background in urban planning, real estate finance, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant degree such as urban planning, civil engineering, or real estate. Familiarity with GIS software, financial modeling tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you interpret complex data and collaborate with stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for making informed recommendations that drive successful land development projects and ensure regulatory compliance.

What does a Land Development Analyst do?

A Land Development Analyst evaluates potential land development opportunities by analyzing market trends, zoning laws, site feasibility, and financial projections. They play a key role in assessing the risks and benefits of developing a particular parcel of land. Their responsibilities often include conducting due diligence, preparing reports, and collaborating with engineers, planners, and other stakeholders. By providing data-driven insights, they help companies make informed decisions about land acquisitions and development projects.
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Land Development Manager

Land Development Manager

Drees Homes

Fort Mitchell, KY • On-site

$79K - $109K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Drees Homes rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Overview
Drees Homes is a family-owned home builder with a passion for making custom homes easy. For over 95 years, we've cared for our employees and customers-earning recognition as the 19th largest privately owned builder in the country and building a culture of long-tenured employees.
We are proud to be a four-time U.S. Best Managed Company (2022-2025), a distinction sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, and to be Great Place to Work® certified for the past four years.
Enrich your career at a company that values integrity, excellence, opportunity, stability, and success.
Headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, Drees operates in twelve metropolitan areas: Greater Cincinnati (including Northern Kentucky), Cleveland, and Columbus, Ohio; Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Jacksonville, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Washington, D.C.
Responsibilities/Qualifications
National homebuilder with a superb reputation as a leader and innovator in the industry is seeking a Land Development Manager for the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky areas.
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Land Development Manager to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the full lifecycle of land development-from site analysis and entitlement to construction coordination and HOA oversight. Your leadership will ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of finished lots that align with our division's long-term growth strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Planning and Site Analysis
    • Collaborate with leadership to develop five-year lot forecast
    • Evaluate potential sites for development feasibility and product fit
  • Entitlement and Zoning
    • Represent the company in zoning and entitlement matters
    • Manage consultants for land planning and preliminary design
  • Engineering and Design
    • Oversee civil, soils, and environmental engineering
    • Ensure regulatory compliance and manage design approvals
  • Budgeting and Bidding
    • Prepare and manage development budgets
    • Solicit and evaluate construction bids and negotiate contracts
  • Construction Oversight
    • Monitor field execution and approve change orders
    • Track and secure permits to avoid delays
  • Bond and HOA Management
    • Manage bond tracking and release
    • Draft HOA documents and chair meetings during declarant control
  • Reporting and Coordination
    • Maintain development documentation and lead internal meetings
    • Approve invoices and manage subdivision restrictions

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Proven experience in land development, civil engineering, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of zoning, permitting, and environmental regulations
  • Excellent project management, budgeting, and negotiation skills
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage external consultants
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

Requirements:
  • Bachelor Degree in Design, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Real Estate Development related field
  • Strong technical skills including Microsoft Office - Teams, Excel, Word
  • Experience with Bluebeam is helpful

Premier Benefits to Support YOU -
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Life, AD&D, and critical illness insurance
  • Wellness rewards
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid time off increasing with tenure
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Long and short disability and Parental leave
  • Employee discount program on the purchase of a Drees Home
  • Employee Assistance Program and much more!

Ready to build the future with us? Apply now and bring your expertise to a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in land development.
Excellent salary and bonus potential.
Join a special team what works together to make Drees Homes a successful company and a rewarding place to work!
Summary
Equal Opportunity Employer
Drug Free Workplace
To learn more about Drees Homes, visit our website - www.dreeshomes.com