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At Nilson Homes, it is our vision to improve lives by creating community. This vision can only be accomplished by having a team that is geared towards providing an exceptional experience for our clients, team members, and partners by building thoughtfully designed, expertly crafted homes in lasting communities planned for all stages of life. We NEED happy, forthright, courageous people like yourself with the skills that fit this vision. ARE YOU READY?

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Land Development and Entitlement Expert

Nilson Homes
Ogden, UT
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Nilson Homes:

At Nilson Homes, we’re not just building neighborhoods; we’re creating vibrant communities that inspire connection and elevate the quality of life. As an industry leader in real estate development, we’re dedicated to delivering innovative, sustainable projects that leave a lasting impact. Join a team where your vision, expertise, and leadership will drive transformation and growth.

Position Overview:

As a Land Development and Entitlement Expert, you will play a pivotal role in identifying, acquiring, and entitling premium land parcels to meet the growing demand for high-quality residential communities. Working closely with our executive team and leveraging the expertise of the Nilson Land Team, you will lead the charge in shaping the future of our projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to leave a tangible legacy in the communities we build while advancing your career in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

ANNUAL 2025 GOAL:
Provide the highest quality customer experience in the industry through the successful delivery of exceptional lots.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Strategic Land Acquisition:

Work closely with executive management to determine and qualify potential land deals.
Manage all aspects of land acquisitions, including sourcing, negotiating, and closing deals with an amazing team to support your efforts.
Build and maintain strong relationships with land sellers, large landowners, and city staff.
Negotiate transaction terms and prepare Letters of Intent (LOIs) and purchase and sale agreements.

Critical Decision Making:

Present critical "Go/No-Go" decisions to the executive team, including:
Contracts for property purchases.
Completion of due diligence periods.
Land closings and finalizing key agreements.

Leadership and Coordination:

Oversee due diligence efforts, including financial viability, feasibility studies, and site evaluations.
Collaborate with team communication and align messaging for key audiences, including city staff, elected officials, neighboring property owners, and stakeholders.

Due Diligence and Entitlement Oversight:

Review and approve all due diligence materials, including:
Title reports, surveys, and geotechnical engineering studies.
Concept plans, engineering designs, and infrastructure analyses.
Feasibility and financial reports, including preliminary proformas and wetland impact assessments.

Innovative Partnerships:

Represent the company in public hearings and community meetings to gain approvals and foster positive relationships.
Team and Process Coordination:
Collaborate with internal and external teams during the due diligence process.
Ensure successful execution of land closings, managing contracts and budgets to align with company goals.

What You Bring:

- A passion for real estate development and building communities that matter.
- Proven experience in land acquisition, entitlement, and project management (5+ years preferred).
- Strong financial acumen with the ability to analyze proformas and feasibility studies.
- Exceptional negotiation, communication, and leadership skills to build trust with stakeholders at all levels.
- A results-driven, innovative mindset with a knack for solving complex problems.
- Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

What We Offer:

Impactful Leadership: Lead transformative projects that shape communities and drive growth.
Career Development: Opportunities to advance your skills and grow into leadership roles.
Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a highly competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Innovative Environment: Work with a passionate team committed to delivering excellence.

Why Work with Us?

At Nilson Homes, we believe in empowering our team to achieve greatness. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and impact. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the communities we serve while advancing your professional career in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment. 401K and Insurance benefits as well as profit sharing.

How to Apply:

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of real estate development? Submit your resume and a cover letter to jobs@nilsonhomes.com. Let us know how your expertise, vision, and values align with our mission to deliver the highest quality customer experience in the industry.

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Residential Construction Warranty Manager

Nilson Homes
Ogden, UT
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Nilson Homes:

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Residential Construction Warranty Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Repair and manage warrantable requests based on 2-10 HBW Construction Performance Guidelines

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Responsible for warranty interactions and conflict resolutions with homeowners

Available to respond and review emergency warranty requests
Manage and assign Punchlist Manager warranty requests
Manage the completion of Punchlist Manager requests as notified by trade or homeowner
Review due today and send daily reminders to trades
Contact all trades weekly to follow up on the status of open warranty requests
Send Warranty Expiration email one month before the homebuyer warranty expires
Send Warranty Orientation email two weeks after the homeowner takes occupancy
Send Spring and Fall Maintenance emails yearly
Schedule appointments for Warranty Manager and Warranty Technician
Add new homeowner in Punchlist Manager and send Nilson Warranty Portal Letter
Process Trade Summary report weekly to ensure all open items are assigned to a trade
Work with the Purchasing Manager to achieve warranty completion timelines
Notify Accounting and Purchasing Manager bi-weekly of any checks that need to be held due to trade performance
General vehicle maintenance and cleaning
Manage Warranty Status Report

QUALITIES NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

Proficient knowledge of general construction of the home building process

General construction handyman skills
Proficient understanding of the Punchlist Manager software
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
Basic ability to read and understand building plans
Attention to detail
Ability to be held accountable for work
Ability to take guidance/direction from supervisor
Ability to look ahead and see potential problems
Ability to set and maintain accurate schedules
Self-motivated
Time management
Leadership
Conflict management
Works well with others in a team atmosphere
General Building Code knowledge
Basic construction skills
Safety/Accident prevention skills
Punchlist Manager
2-10 HBW
Excellent Communication skills

SOFTWARE KNOWLAGE:

Adobe, Dropbox, Punchlist Manager, Buildertrend, and Office 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams)

WHY WORK WITH US?

WHAT WE OFFER:

IMPACTFUL LEADERSHIP:
Lead transformative projects that shape communities and drive growth.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT:

Opportunities to advance your skills and grow into leadership roles.

COMPETITIVE REWARDS:

Enjoy a highly competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

INNOVATIVE ENVIRONMENT:
Work with a passionate team committed to delivering excellence.

HOW TO APPLY:
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of real estate development?
Submit your resume and a cover letter to jobs@nilsonhomes.com.
Let us know how your expertise, vision, and values align with our mission to deliver the highest quality customer experience in the industry.

Submit Resume Now