Clayton
Clayton
Posted 18 days ago
Full Time
Sun Lakes, Arizona
In Person
Smart Summary
The Land Project Engineer manages specific land development projects, handling both office tasks like creating schedules and managing bids, and field functions such as coordinating onsite development work and ensuring timely delivery of home sites and amenities. Key duties involve cost control, managing subcontractor submittals, and maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards.
Oakwood Homes is seeking a Land Project Engineer with a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. The role involves assisting with construction schedules, managing budgets, coordinating with agencies, and ensuring safety and quality on land development projects. Candidates should have at least one year of related work experience and possess strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Must Have Skills for ATS
Construction Schedule Creation
Bid Tabulation
Cost Control
Budget Management
Quantity Takeoffs
Cost Estimates
Subcontractor Management
Project Coordination
Utility Coordination
Safety Management
Quality Control
Storm Water Control
Agency Acceptance
Plan Interpretation
Work Sequencing
Relationship Building
Job Description
What will you do in this role? The Land Project Engineer at Oakwood Homes is responsible for aspects of specific land development projects and performs both office and field functions. The position will be responsible for the following:
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist with construction schedule creation and maintenance
• Drafting or subcontractor bid packages and bid tabulation
• Preparing subcontractor bid packages and bid tabulation
• Cost control and management of budgets
• Phased quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
• Subcontractor submittal management
• Project coordination with agencies and utility providers
Field Functions:
• Proactive management and coordination of the project’s development work
• On-time delivery of homes sites and including utilities, roads, landscaping and amenities
• Closely manage subcontractors to control cost variances
• Daily safety, quality and storm water control and management to ensure zero incidents
• Participate in pre=construction and weekly meetings
• Effectively obtain acceptance of improvements from agencies
• Thoroughly understand plans and specifications
• Proper sequencing of work to minimize overall durations, rework and conflicts
• Build and maintain relationships with agencies and subcontractors
• Manage onsite safety and adherence to all OSHA standards
You Have:
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
• Minimum 1 year of work experience in a related field
• Self-starter and results-oriented
• Communicate effectively verbally and in written form
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task and efficiently problem-solve
• Strong understanding of the entire development process
• Strengths in forecasting, budgeting, scheduling, and business planning
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Project
• Self-motivated – proactively manage projects and prevent problems with minimal accountability controls
• Tactful, professional demeanor with ability to interact effectively with managers, team members, vendors, and others
• Must be able to perform complex tasks and handle multiple priorities, and have the ability to perform exceptionally under dynamic conditions and challenging deadlines
You Might Also Have:
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual in person office attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly
Benefits & Perks
• Comprehensive benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA accounts, 401K, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and EAP
• Time Off benefits include Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Bereavement, Jury Duty, FMLA, refresh, floating holidays, and parental leave
• Home purchase discount
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Expected Salary: $70,000-$80,000 - This position is eligible for additional performance incentives through quarterly bonus opportunities. Bonus potential 10% of base salary.
All benefits are subject to qualification and hire dates.
Why Oakwood Homes?
At Oakwood, we’re more than a homebuilder—we’re a people-first company committed to opening doors to a better life. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and doing good in all we do. Our culture thrives on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
Oakwood Homes is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not make employment decisions based on sex, including gender identity and pregnancy, color, race, religion, national origin, or age of 40 and older
Exemption Justification: Exempt.
Business Unit -
Oakwood HomesClayton
Founded in 1956, Clayton is committed to opening doors to a better life through homeownership. A Berkshire Hathaway company, Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices, and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. The company’s portfolio includes a comprehensive range of site-built, modern manufactured, Tiny, CrossMod® and modular housing. In 2023, Clayton built more than 52,000 homes across the country. For more information, visit claytonhomes.com. Watch our recruitment video here: http://bit.ly/3VKeV3V Potential job seekers: We are aware of multiple cases where individuals have been posing as our recruiters and contacting job seekers with fake job opportunities. If you have experienced this activity, please immediately file a complaint to the Internet Crime Complaint Center at www.ic3.gov.
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