Lennar Corporation

Entitlements Manager

Lennar Corporation$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in community entitlement and homebuilding, ideally including public agency experience.
  • High School Diploma/GED required; Bachelor's Degree preferred in construction management, urban design, or related fields.
  • Valid driver's license is required for site visits and duties.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; Smart Sheet experience preferred.
  • Excellent analytical, writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and accept constructive feedback.
  • Team player mindset with a focus on community goals.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and direct the entitlements process for new residential communities, including all necessary documents and agency presentations.
  • Execute community entitlement schedules and coordinate development/construction timelines.
  • Collaborate with division executives on site and architectural designs.
  • Obtain permits from local jurisdictions for land development and home building.
  • Coordinate with various consultants in preparing development applications and approvals.
  • Oversee entitlement contracts with outside consultants for compliance and quality assurance.
  • Support due diligence efforts for land acquisitions and provide operational assistance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%.
  • Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan for life’s critical moments.
  • Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance.
  • Generous vacation policy offering up to three weeks annually, plus holidays, sick leave, and personal days.
  • New Hire Referral Bonus Program and significant Home Purchase Discounts.
  • Unique company culture initiatives like Everyone's Included Day.
Full Job Description
The Entitlements Manager supervises and directs all aspects of entitlements for new residential communities, requiring robust knowledge of municipal requirements and approval processes for entitlements, plans and permits. Responsible for coordinating with all agencies, internal departments and outside consultants to achieve desired community goals.
• A career with purpose.
• A career built on making dreams come true.
• A career built on building zero defect homes, cost management, and adherence to schedules.

Your Responsibilities on the Team
  • Manages and directs all aspects of obtaining entitlements, plan approvals & permits for new residential communities including all entitlement documents and plans, tentative and final maps and related approvals, as well as agency presentations.
  • Responsible for executing upon stringent community entitlement and development/construction schedules.
  • Responsible for coordinating and implementing input from division executives regarding site and architectural design.
  • Responsible for obtaining all required permits from local jurisdictions in support of land development and home building operations.
  • Coordinates with architects, engineers, landscape architects, soils and environmental engineers, and other consultants in preparation of required development applications and approvals based on expert-level knowledge of approvals processes and requirements.
  • Coordinates and manages entitlement contract work for services to be performed by outside consultants.
  • Assists in due diligence efforts for potential land acquisitions.
  • Responsible for support to the Operations Department.
  • Coordinate, schedule and supervise the activities of consultants and trade partners to ensure necessary approvals and adherence to community schedules .
  • Liaison between Lennar trade partners, consultants and private, public and quasi-public agencies for any areas that need resolution and to exchange valuable information.
  • Assist in the processing of plans or required paperwork for agency approvals and permits or release of bonds.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.


Your Toolbox
  • Minimum five (5) years of experience in community entitlement and homebuilding process, some public agency experience preferred
  • High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree preferred, in the field of construction management, urban design, business, engineering or related course study or equivalent years of experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel, Powerpoint, Word, etc.)
  • Smart Sheet experience preferred
  • Excellent analytical and writing capabilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to meet multiple deadlines concurrently
  • Accept constructive feedback
  • Team player


Physical & Office/Site Presence Requirements

Regular, in-person attendance at Company communities/job sites and offices during regular work hours is an essential function of this job. Requires the ability to work more than eight hours per day in the confined quarters of a construction trailer, the ability to operate a motor vehicle, read plans, climb stairs and ladders, bend, stoop, reach, lift, move and/or carry equipment which may be in excess of 50 pounds. Job may require occasional operation of construction equipment. Finger dexterity may be required to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.

This description outlines the basic responsibilities and requirements for the position noted. This is not a comprehensive listing of all job duties of the Associates. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

During the course of your employment, you may be required to use, download, or access certain Company-approved tools, programs, applications, or systems. These resources may include, but are not limited to, applications designed for customer engagement, operational efficiency, data analysis, Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, and other business functions.

Life at Lennar

At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Our Associates have access to robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, ensuring their health needs are well taken care of. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, helps secure their financial future, while Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan provide essential support during life's critical moments. To further support our Associates, we provide an Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, underscoring our commitment to their diverse needs and aspirations. From the moment of hire, they can enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies. Additionally, we offer a New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities such as the Everyone's Included Day. At Lennar, we believe in investing in our Associates, empowering them to thrive both personally and professionally. Lennar Associates will have access to these benefits as outlined by Lennar's policies and applicable plan terms. Visit Lennartotalrewards.com to view our suite of benefits.

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10,753 employees
Market Cap
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Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1954
Revenue
$22.4 billion
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