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Forestar Group Inc.

Real Estate Investment & Development VP-Forestar

Forestar Group Inc., Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046

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Real Estate Investment & Development VP-FORESTAR Forestar Group Inc.

is a residential lot development company focused on delivering desirable communities for homebuilders in both established locations and long‑term growth markets. Forestar’s vision is to be the nation’s leading residential lot developer. The company’s strategic relationship with D.R. Horton, the nation’s largest homebuilder, complements Forestar’s vision of creating neighborhoods that enhance the lives of community residents while creating value for shareholders, trade partners and employees.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Manage assets for specific real estate projects

Plan, direct and coordinate acquisition and land development activities

Oversee preparation of plats and plans, supervise the bid process for construction contractors

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

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

Negotiate 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 Association (HOA) meetings for residential land developments and operate the HOA until residents assume control

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

Lead or assist with negotiations for the sale of residential lots to homebuilders as well as commercial tracts to commercial builders

Conduct 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

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

Work with area municipalities and utility contractors

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly manage 2 or more employees

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from a four‑year college or university

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

Proficiency with MS Office and email

Ability to sit for majority of an 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

Comfortable with a moderate noise level

Preferred Qualifications

Seven to ten years of related experience

Estimated Compensation Range $180,000.00 – $230,000.00

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flex Spending Accounts

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays

Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

Come join a winning team! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success.

Seniority level: Executive

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Sales and Management

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