Permitting Manager

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homebuilder and industry leader in online sales, we know what it takes to be a market gamechanger, and that includes providing you with all the resources, opportunities, and benefits to build a thriving and rewarding career.
Benefits We Offer Team members enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and sick leave, plus home and mortgage discounts.
We also offer competitive salaries with the potential for discretionary bonuses and/or commission structure (depending on the position).
We Hire The Best Our mission of building, financing, and insuring A Home For Every Dream™ is only possible with the best talent in the industry.
If that’s you—if you’re a self-starter, changemaker, and thoughtful collaborator ready to take their career to the next level—then apply today! What You’ll Do: The Permit Manager oversees and tracks the permitting process, ensuring that communities meet or exceed permitting goals and the required house starts to support the division’s business plan.
Your Key Responsibilities Include: · Order, create, submit, and pull all lot-specific permits from municipalities.
· Request start information from sales counselors, including plans, elevation selection, and structural options per start schedule/business plan.
· Request and get approval on all start requests.
· Work with outside consultants to order, track, and manage the plot and foundation plans required for lot-specific permit packs.
· Create and manage a weekly consolidated report on permit status for each community.
· Evaluate the permit assembling processes and municipality requirements for permits in each community and update as needed.
· Identify trends or consistencies in errors that indicate a need to correct procedures or data.
· Meet with permitting officials regularly in all municipalities to discuss updated policies/procedures/timelines/costs and distribute that information to Division Managers.
· Ensure Sales and all consultants meet their timelines for the scope of work required to submit lot-specific permits.
· Enter permit numbers and permit start dates into construction management software (NewStar) · Work with the construction coordinator to issue start packs to vertical construction.
· Coordinate with the Architecture Department that all new starts meet community standards.
· Analyze new or updated house plans to ensure they meet requirements for permitting.
· Perform other duties as needed or assigned.
What You Have: · Ability to thoroughly understand the permitting statutes and laws in each municipality.
· Proficiency in navigating the municipality process.
· Must be highly organized and self-motivated.
· Excellent communication skills and building and maintaining critical relationships with municipalities and field personnel.
Your Education and Experience: · High School Diploma, required, College Degree, preferred, or the equivalent combination.
· Intermediate Excel skills are required.
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