Description
Forestar Group Inc. is a residential and real estate development company with operations in 20 markets and 11 states, where it owns, directly or through joint ventures, interests in residential projects. Forestar is a majority-owned subsidiary of D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder by volume in the United States for sixteen consecutive years.
Forestar Group is currently looking for a Forward Planner-FG. The right candidate will be responsible for the overall progress and planning of projects, approval of plans, and procurement of necessary permits for construction.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Lead, manage, and direct consultants in design and development of improvement, final plat, landscape, and dry utility plans
- Submit plans to city and county agencies for approval and permit processing
- Develop and maintain entitlement schedule and budget
- Manage consultant contracts and approve invoices
- Provide lot exhibits, community information statements, CC&Rs and easement disclosure, etc. to Sales Department for purchases and sales documentation
- Coordinate with outside legal counsel to draft CC&R’s, disclosures, and Sales and HOA documents
- Serve as the primary liaison between the development team and various governmental agencies and departments
- Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
Supervisory Responsibilities
Directly manages two or more employees in the Operations Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.