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Forestar Group Inc. · 3 hours ago

VP - Real Estate Investments & Development

Midlothian, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

7+ years exp

Forestar Group Inc. is a residential lot development company focused on delivering desirable communities for homebuilders. The Real Estate Investment & Development VP will assist in the acquisition and development of real estate projects, managing assets, overseeing governmental approvals, and ensuring financial performance of projects.

Real Estate

Responsibilities

Manage assets for specific real estate projects

Plans, directs and coordinates acquisition and land development activities

Oversees preparation of plats and plans, supervises the bid process for construction contractors

Secures governmental approvals for development and construction with federal state and local jurisdiction officials

Assists with budgeting and forecasting, responsible for execution and financial performance of projects

Negotiates the acquisition of properties with landowners, attorneys or brokers

Prepare memoranda and other documentation and analytics for corporate approval for land buys

Manage due diligence process on land acquisition opportunities, including initial master planning work in close coordination with internal design and land development teams

Manage, coordinate resources for and meet all entitlement needs for land acquisitions

Monitor development phases and entitlement processes post-closing

Responsible for Homeowner’s Associations (HOA) meetings for residential land developments and operates the HOA until residents assume control

Build and maintain relationships with national, regional and local home builders as well as commercial builders

Leads or assists where appropriate, with the negotiations for the sale of residential lots to homebuilders as well as commercial tracts to commercial builders

Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company

Must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle

Ability to travel overnight

Manages day-to-day customer, partner, and/or vendor relationships

Work with area municipalities and utility contractors

Directly manages 2 or more employees

Qualification

Real Estate DevelopmentProject ManagementNegotiation SkillsBudgetingForecastingGovernmental ApprovalsMS Office ProficiencyRelationship ManagementCustomer ServiceTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral from or via DRH applications

Proficiency with MS Office and email

Ability to sit for majority of 8-hour workday; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance, color vision and peripheral vision

The noise level is generally moderate

Must have a valid driver's license and vehicle

Ability to travel overnight