Aro Homes Director of Land/Project Development

2 months ago


Bodega Bay, United States Adda Infusion LLC Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Who we are:

Aro Homes is a thriving, purpose-driven company on a mission to redefine residential construction. Aro Homes was founded to create well designed, precision engineered homes that are beautiful, livable, and durable, while being built multiple times faster and having a positive impact on the environment.


We are a diverse and experienced group of passionate and curious designers, builders, engineers, product developers, and businesspeople who are passionate about and committed to delivering on our mission. We’ve demonstrated there is a massive opportunity to reduce waste and improve sustainability while building homes in a fraction of the time it takes traditionally. We utilize a repeatable, multi-disciplinary, and product-driven approach which is unique in the industry. We are funded by world-class investors who care about transforming industries for the better, including Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors. If you share the desire to leave a lasting positive impact on the world and to join a strong culture of intelligent, passionate people, then let’s start a conversation.

Requirements:

What you will be responsible for:

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated, dynamic leader and construction management professional to join Aro Homes as our Director of Land/Project Development. This is a critical role for Aro Homes as we scale to building dozens of homes per quarter in the Peninsula/South Bay Area. This role will be an integral part of Site Operations and report to the Co-CEO. The Director of Land/Project Development will be responsible for defining and implementing strategies to accelerate entitlement, pre-con activities, construction timelines, building and inspiring a team of Development Managers, and developing processes and tools to increase efficiency and reduce costs. The Project Development team will work closely with various teams in Aro and be responsible for project feasibility, pre-construction activity, plan checking, entitlement and permitting, and obtaining state, city or county approvals for all development activity.


What You’ll Do:

  • Ensure a culture of safety in the Project Development team and in collaboration with internal and external partners – site teams, consultants, subs etc.
  • Define and implement strategies to streamline entitlement, utilities and other Project Development processes.
  • Relentless focus on increasing speed and removing inefficiency while reducing cost.
  • Build a team and capabilities to scale our Project Development efforts to dozens of homes per quarter.
  • Develop and manage project specific timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project completion.
  • Hire and lead a highly effective Project Development team, fostering a collaborative, results-driven environment of continuous improvement.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with jurisdictional authorities and utilities (PG&E) to expedite permitting and compliance processes.
  • Implement and optimize processes and tools to improve project efficiency and reduce costs – from permit submission to pre-con to site prep, deconstruction/demo, horizontal construction, all the way to close out and beyond.
  • Ensure all projects adhere to company standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with stakeholders, including customers, consultants, subs, and internal teams, to ensure efficiency and alignment.
  • Create systems and tools that provide clear and consistent status visibility and that provide early and effective issue identification.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • 7-10+ years of experience in single-family residential project management.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing multiple residential construction projects simultaneouslyfrom start to finish.
  • Strong experience in understanding building plans, drawings, design, landscaping, civil and other related fields.
  • Extensive knowledge of jurisdictional and permitting processes.
  • Excellent leadership and team-building skills.
  • Highly process-oriented with a focus on efficiency and cost reduction.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • A strong drive for continuous improvement and learning.
  • Experience in coordinating the logistics of modular home assembly projects, including site preparation, transportation scheduling, and on-site module placement is desired.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field a plus.

What we offer:

  • Opportunity to join an outstanding start-up team and grow a purpose –driven company from the ground up.
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Medical/dental/vision benefits.
  • Equity in the company.

At Aro Homes, we are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to fill out an application, please do not hesitate to let us know at people@aro.homes. If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.


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